Why hackers moved from Cloudflare Tunnels to rathole/traefik
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I switched from Cloudflare Tunnels to a rathole/traefik based solution”antihero, 2026-04-13original comment ↗
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Cloudflare Tunnels vs rathole/traefik
| Cloudflare Tunnels | rathole/traefik | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 1 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 0 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 1 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of Cloudflare Tunnels
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Praise for rathole/traefik
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