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I think you either do it with the router, or with a service that's outside of your network, there are no other ways.

This wiki article covers it all I think.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NAT_traversal



Hole punching and similar solutions need special software on both sides.


Or you can rent a VPS with a static IP and forward the port from there.

It is likely to cost less than 10% of your home internet bill to do this.




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