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  1. Mar 13, 2026

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    Secure internal Kubernetes connections with pod identity variables

    Use Kubernetes pod identity variables in Traffic Policy to make access control decisions based on which workload is connecting.

  2. Mar 2, 2026

    AI Gateway: use Anthropic and OpenAI with one API key

    Create an AI Gateway API Key, add credits, and start making requests to OpenAI and Anthropic—ngrok handles the rest.

  3. Feb 25, 2026

    Lessons from my overly-introspective, self-improving coding agent

    Two weeks with a self-improving coding agent taught me more about LLMs than a year of prompting ever did.

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  4. Feb 25, 2026

    ngrok-operator v0.22.0: multiple installs and clean uninstalls

    This release unlocks multiple ngrok-operator installations per cluster, splits CRDs into their own chart, and adds a comprehensive uninstall system with configurable drain policies.

    ~600 words

  5. Feb 24, 2026

    Windows binaries are now signed with an EV certificate

    We've met stricter identity verification and hardware requirements for signing keys to stop Defender warnings without changing anything for you.

  6. Feb 18, 2026

    Native Anthropic SDK support for the AI Gateway

    The AI Gateway now supports Anthropic's SDK natively so you build with Claude-only features like prompt caching, extended thinking, and more.

  7. Jan 29, 2026

    What those AI benchmark numbers mean

    An explanation of 14 benchmarks you're likely to see when new models are released.

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  8. Jan 14, 2026

    API filtering is now generally available

    Efficiently find what matters with composable queries for your data in ngrok.

  9. Dec 16, 2025

    Prompt caching: 10x cheaper LLM tokens, but how?

    A far more detailed explanation of prompt caching than anyone asked for.

    ~6K words

  10. Dec 15, 2025

    Introducing the ngrok AI gateway (early access)

    Route AI requests to any provider through a single endpoint, with automatic failover, key rotation, and custom selection strategies.

  11. Dec 10, 2025

    How we built ngrok's WAF with OWASP CRS and Coraza

    We integrated Coraza into our Traffic Policy system, ran it against every request to ngrok.com, and blocked 1.2% of traffic. Here's how we designed it and what attack patterns we're seeing.

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  12. Nov 17, 2025

    Migrate from ingress-nginx to the ngrok Operator

    A step-by-step guide to migrating from ingress-nginx to the ngrok Operator without downtime.

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  13. Nov 14, 2025

    Secrets for Traffic Policy debuts in the dashboard and goes GA

    Secrets for Traffic Policy is now generally available with a new dashboard experience.

  14. Nov 4, 2025

    ngrok keeps your applications secure with modern TLS standards

    ngrok has deprecated of Transport Layer Security (TLS) versions 1.0 and 1.1 across all ngrok endpoints. What does that mean for you?

    ~400 words

  15. Oct 31, 2025

    ngrok-operator v0.21.0: status conditions galore

    This release improves Status Condition consistency across CRDs and includes several bug fixes for LoadBalancer services.

  16. Oct 29, 2025

    Why didn't ngrok go down in last week's AWS outage?

    How ngrok stayed available during the recent AWS us-east-1 outage, why we avoid the region, and the design choices that keep customer traffic flowing.

  17. Oct 27, 2025

    Code, coffee, and connection: Meet ngrokkers at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2025

    ngrok is heading your way at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025. Check out what we have in store for you!

  18. Oct 27, 2025

    Self-hosting with and without ngrok

    A step-by-step guide to self-hosting your web app using a VPS, Caddy, and systemd, with tips for using ngrok as an alternative.

    ~5.2K words

  19. Oct 24, 2025

    What are AI gateways, and do you even need them?

    The AI gold rush has led to a very modern problem: too many shovels (models), too little gold (control). Are AI gateways the solution?

  20. Oct 21, 2025

    Sync secrets from external sources to ngrok with Kubernetes External Secrets

    ngrok's Vaults can now pick up K8s secrets you already manage with with the OSS External Secrets project. Many third-party stores, one source of truth.