Skytunnel vs Pinggy.io

Pinggy offers quick tunneling, but its single-region architecture introduces 150ms+ latency and uses a custom protocol. Skytunnel uses native SSH with distributed edge nodes for lower latency and broader compatibility.

TL;DRHigh latency compared to distributed VPS networks.

7 parameters compared

Parameter

Skytunnel

Pinggy.io

01Free Session Duration

24 hours

Limited sessions

02Protocol

SSH native

Custom protocol

03Tunnel Speed

100 Mbps

Variable

04E2E Encryption

Yes

05HTTPS Tunnels

Yes

06TCP Tunnels

Coming soon

Yes

07Tunnels per IP

1 tunnel/IP

Plan-dependent

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