NodePassProject by NodePassProject
A secure, efficient TCP/UDP tunneling solution that delivers fast, reliable access across network restrictions using pre-established TCP/QUIC/WebSocket or HTTP/2 connections.
About NodePassProject
From the project's README at github.com/NodePassProject/nodepass. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
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NodePass is an open-source, lightweight, enterprise-grade TCP/UDP network tunneling solution featuring an all-in-one architecture with separation of control and data channels, along with flexible and high-performance instance control. It supports zero
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 2.1k | github.com/NodePassProject/nodepass |
| GitHub forks | 233 | github.com/NodePassProject/nodepass |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 1.4 years | since Dec 2024 |
| Last commit | 15 days ago | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 1 | last: 2 months ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host NodePassProject?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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