🆚 Heroku Vegur vs. Ngrok

Type

Load balancer
Load balancer

About

Heroku Vegur is open-source proxy and load balancing software.

Ngrok is a globally distributed reverse proxy platform that creates encrypted tunnels and consolidates load balancing, API gateway, and firewall capabilities for applications, APIs, and network services.

It supports HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and TLS traffic, OAuth, OIDC, and JWT authentication, rate limiting, IP restrictions, webhook verification, endpoint load balancing, a Kubernetes Ingress Operator, Agent SDKs, and real-time traffic inspection with request replay.

Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️ Open source
Free version ✔️ 1GB data transfer, 20K HTTP/S requests per month
Hobbyist
(5GB transfer, 100K HTTP/S reqs)
$10/month
Pay-as-you-go
(5GB+ transfer, 100K+ HTTP/S reqs)
$20+/month

Categories

Load Balancers › Rank #15
Load Balancers › Rank #18

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Heroku Vegur load balancer is 1.3 times more popular than Ngrok.
Total websites

Market share

Load Balancers

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Heroku Vegur is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Ngrok is more popular in Indonesia, India, and Poland.
United States
Indonesia
United Kingdom
India
Germany
Australia
France
Brazil
Canada
Japan

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Heroku Vegur is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and Internet services, while Ngrok is more commonly used on online shopping and fashion and beauty sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Software/Hardware
Entertainment
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#15,585
#16,705
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Name
Rank
#9,363
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See also

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