APPS
Simple · Secure · Connectivity
Portola gives macOS the remote access capabilities it should’ve had — all without installing a VPN.
Port Forwarding
Connect to a TCP server hosted on your device without using a VPN without regard for firewalls.
Remote Login / SSH
Launch an remote SSH server and share it granularly to specific devices only.
SFTP
Launch an SFTP service and share it between devices. Download / Upload large files using your favourite client.
File Manager
Launch a dual pane file manager between any of your devices. Easily drag and drop files.
Usecases
- Traveling? Forgot a file on another device? Wake it remotely and transfer the file using the P2P File Manager.
- Sharing a local service? Easily export a port to share a database or web app running on your machine with a remote teammate.
- Need remote login? Launch an SSH server just-in-time on any of your devices and export it only to yourself — no setup required.
PLATFORM
Secure · Extensible · Future
The platform lays a strong foundation for rapid iteration — our goal is to make Portola App the go-to IO tool in your toolbox.
Modern AuthZ/AuthN
Account and asset access backed by modern AuthZ/AuthN tech
MacOS Menubar App
Account and asset access backed by modern AuthZ/AuthN tech
Console Web App
Account and asset access backed by modern AuthZ/AuthN tech
Extensible Framework
Ability to quickly extend functionality given user requests
VALUE
Why Use Portola App
We are offering a fresh take on an essential tool in your toolbox
Quick & Simple
Spin up port forwarding, SSH, SFTP, or file manager tunnels in under 5 minutes
Work From Anywhere
Engineered to bypass NATs and firewalls — no need to be on the same network to access services across your devices.
High Throughput
Optimized for high network throughput over Google Cloud Premium Networking Tier.
Modern AuthZ/AuthN + Zero Trust Networking
Maintain complete & granular control over your exported assets.
Remotely wake up your Mac
Wake sleeping devices and connect to them from anywhere.
MacOS Native
Uses MacOS native frameworks for optimized security posture and performance.
PRICING
Personal
Personal use license
- P2P Port Forwarding
- 5 Endpoints + 5 Tunnels
- 10 GB transfer
- Forum Support
PRO
Professional use license
- Remote File Transfer
- Remote Login
- Remote Caffeinate
- Enterprise compliance features (SSO etc)