Install Port Buddy CLI

Get up and running in seconds. Our CLI is a single static binary with zero dependencies.

The easiest way to install on macOS.

brew install amak-tech/tap/portbuddy

This command will create a secured HTTP tunnel for localhost:3000

portbuddy 3000

1 free tunnel

Perfect for individual developers. $1/mo for each additional concurrent tunnel, bought in blocks of 5.

10 free tunnels

Built for teams and power users. $1/mo for each additional concurrent tunnel, bought in blocks of 5.

HTTP and UDP tunnels are free. No credit card. TCP tunnels from $5/month. Transfer is unmetered on every plan: no bandwidth caps, no overage charges.

The CLI automatically checks for updates and notifies you when a new version is available.

Native binaries for macOS (Intel/Apple Silicon), Linux (x64/ARM), and Windows.

Smart defaults mean you rarely need to touch a config file. It just works.