Sneak Link: Revolutionizing Secure Link-Based Access Control for Self-Hosted Services

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Introducing Sneak Link: A Lightweight Tool for Secure Link-Based Access Control What is Sneak Link and how does it provide secure access to self-hosted services? Sneak Link is a lightweight, open-source tool that enables secure link-based access control by verifying URL “knocks” on shared links and issuing cookies for protected services, eliminating the need for IP whitelisting while incorporating built-in observability and monitoring features. This article answers the central question: “What is Sneak Link and how can it help secure sharing from self-hosted services like NextCloud or Immich?” It explores the tool’s features, setup, and benefits, drawing directly from its …