Comparison
Tunnel Client vs rea
rea has more GitHub stars (266,617 vs 567). rea was updated more recently (last commit 8h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Tunnel Client
Customer-run client for Secure MCP Tunnel: connect private or localhost MCP servers to ChatGPT, Codex, the Responses API, and AgentKit without exposing them to the public internet.
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brew install openai/tools/tunnel-client
rea
Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries.
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npx -y rea-agents@latest analyze-javascript-application /absolute/path/to/app --json| Metric | Tunnel Client | rea |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 567 | 266,617 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | n/a |
| Forks | 118 | 66,955 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | Go | TypeScript |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last commit | 1d ago | 8h ago |
| Created | Dec 2025 | Apr 2026 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling, Memory & knowledge | AI & LLM tooling, Memory & knowledge |