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nila-tunnel

nila-tunnel

Map local ports to clean .test domains with automatic, trusted SSL certificates. 1.8 MB. Pure Rust. No dependencies.
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Why nila-tunnel

Section titled “Why nila-tunnel”

Zero-config HTTPS

Automatic trusted certificates per domain. No manual cert setup, no browser warnings.

AI-First

MCP server for Claude Code, Cursor, and Claude Desktop. Structured logging with API key masking.

Hot-Reload

Register and deregister services without restart. Changes take effect instantly.

1.8 MB Binary

Pure Rust. No C dependencies. No Docker. No Node.js. Single binary, runs anywhere.

Install

Section titled “Install”
Terminal window
# macOS / Linux
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/b-rajesh/nila-releases/releases/latest/download/nila-tunnel-installer.sh | sh


# Homebrew
brew install b-rajesh/nila-tunnel/nila-tunnel


# Windows
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -c "irm https://github.com/b-rajesh/nila-releases/releases/latest/download/nila-tunnel-installer.ps1 | iex"

60-Second Demo

Section titled “60-Second Demo”
Terminal window
nila-tunnel install                          # one-time setup
nila-tunnel register -d api.test -p 4000     # register a service
nila-tunnel start                            # start proxy
curl https://api.test:8443/health            # HTTPS just works