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frps for Mac

Server app of fast reverse proxy to expose a local server to the internet

Quick answer: frps is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install frps. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 70 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What frps is

frps is a networking tool for macOS: server app of fast reverse proxy to expose a local server to the internet.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/fatedier/frp.

How to install frps

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install frps.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install frps on Mac?

Run brew install frps in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is frps open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does frps run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is frps?

It was installed 70 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4023 in this catalogue.

What version of frps is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.71.1.