Pangolin
Deploy zero trust access to infrastructure, self-hosted apps, and SaaS tools in days. Identity-aware security with seamless user experience.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Self-host (your server)
- Platforms
- webself-hosteddocker to self-host
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/fosrl/pangolin or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Appgate.
Replaces 6 paid apps
up to $36/mo ($432/yr) in subscriptions
Pangolin FAQ
Common questions
Is Pangolin free and open source?+
Pangolin is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. Deploy zero trust access to infrastructure, self-hosted apps, and SaaS tools in days. Identity-aware security with seamless user experience.
What paid software does Pangolin replace?+
Pangolin serves as a free replacement for 6 paid SaaS applications: Appgate, Cisco Secure Access, Cloudflare Access, Cloudflare Tunnel, Twingate, Zerotier, saving up to $36/month ($432/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Pangolin?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/fosrl/pangolin or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
What is the catch or trade-off with Pangolin?+
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed Appgate.