frp
6.4#13 in reverse proxy softwareFree planFree planAndroidLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
Visitfrp vs Traefik Proxy
Traefik Proxy
7.7#3 in reverse proxy softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | frp | Traefik Proxy |
|---|---|---|
| Protocols | It supports TCP, UDP, HTTP, and HTTPS, and client-server communication also supports QUIC, KCP, WebSocket, and other protocols. | Traefik Proxy supports WebSockets, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, TCP, UDP and gRPC traffic. |
| Purpose | frp is a high-performance reverse proxy for exposing intranet services to the public network through nodes with public IP addresses. | Traefik is an open-source reverse proxy and ingress controller for deploying services and APIs. |
| Security | Client and server authentication supports token and OIDC methods, with token authentication as the default. | Traefik provides automatic HTTPS, Let’s Encrypt support, custom certificates, authentication, and Web Application Firewall support. |
frp plans
- frpFree
Traefik Proxy plans
- Traefik ProxyFree
- Traefik Proxy Open SourceFree
- Traefik Hub API GatewayPriced on request
- Traefik Hub API ManagementPriced on request
Pick frp if…
frp suits people who can operate self-hosted client and server binaries and need to expose intranet services. It may also suit operators who want proxy groups, health checks, and monitoring options.
Pick Traefik Proxy if…
Traefik Proxy suits teams deploying services or APIs across supported container platforms, Kubernetes distributions, virtual machines or bare metal. It is also relevant for operators seeking dynamic routing and traffic controls in a self-hosted proxy.