ngrok vs Ahel

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ngrok compared with Ahel
Detail	ngrok	Ahel
What it does	Developer infrastructure that routes and secures traffic to your apps, APIs, and AI models, wherever they run.	Per-call data for workflows with pricing before each run
Stage	Established	MVP
Founded	2013	Not given
Based in	US	EE
Pricing model	Freemium	Paid
Pricing	Free plan with $5 one-time usage credit, up to 3 online endpoints, 1 GB data transfer, and 20k HTTP/S requests. Hobbyist plan at $10 monthly with $10 monthly usage credit, 5GB data transfer, 100k HTTP/S requests. Pay-as-you-go plan at $20 monthly base with $20 monthly included usage, then $0.10 per	Free starting balance with no card needed. Prepaid balance model with no top-up fee. Per-call pricing shown before each run: people.email.find from $0.005317 per contact found at QuickEnrich up to $0.02156 per email at Tomba; people.email.verify $0.0011 per address. Combined example: $0.6417 to $4.2
Key features	AI Gateway for routing hosted or self-hosted models API Gateway with load balancing and WAF Secure tunnels with zero open ports Traffic Policy for routing and transforming requests SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR compliance with SSO and RBAC Traffic Inspector with request replay Webhook testing and replay Multiple endpoint protocols (HTTP, TCP, TLS) Wildcard domain support Mutual TLS authentication	Find work emails per row with per-call pricing Verify email deliverability in same call Quote before each run with spending ceiling HTTP API, MCP connector and n8n/Make integration Prepaid balance with no subscription or seats Activity log with full audit trail
What makes it different	Start on localhost and ship to production on the same platform Universal gateway for services running anywhere without open ports Enterprise-grade security with compliance certifications built-in Developer-friendly with minimal operational complexity Used by 15.3 million developers at major companies	Price shown before each run, nothing charged until execution Single API call finds and verifies email without separate node Runs multiple providers until finding result, charged only for success No provider sign-ups or API keys needed Direct integration with n8n, Make and Claude via MCP
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	86 no change since last check	2 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	26	1
Citation Flow (Majestic)	51	48
Referring domains (Majestic)	10503	34

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