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Best Reverse Proxy Software in 2026 — page 2
- 33 apps
- Research read 23 Sept 2026
- How the order is worked out
- 26
Cloudflare Tunnel
Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1 - 27
Sōzu
Free plan LinuxSelf-hostedSōzu focuses on dynamic proxy operation, runtime updates, backend balancing, and upgrade continuity. Its self-hosted Linux deployment and AGPL licensing are important considerations before adoption.
- 28
Pingora
Free plan LinuxMacWindows - 29
IIS Application Request Routing (ARR)
Free plan Windows - 30
Cloudflare Advanced Certificate Manager
Paid APIWebAdvanced Certificate Manager combines automated certificate handling with customization and API controls.
- 31
Piko
Paid APISelf-hostedPiko offers tunneling, routing, authentication, and deployment flexibility for services that are not publicly routable.
- 32
F5 NGINX App Protect DoS
Paid Linux - 33
YARP
Paid LinuxMacWindows