Answervssetup-ipsec-vpn
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Answer | setup-ipsec-vpn | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #5 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums | #3 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 15 702 | 28 885 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +21 | +319 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.0.3 · 22 Sept 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Other |
| Main language | Go | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 71/100 for Answer, so it is the safer default.
Answer ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for setup-ipsec-vpn.
setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+319 stars in 30 days).
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