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apisixvssetup-ipsec-vpn

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

apisixsetup-ipsec-vpn
Score78/10078/100
Rank in category#2 of 39 in API Gateway#3 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars17 26128 882
Stars, last 30 days+100+325
Stable releases, 12 months50
Latest release3.19.0 · 28 Sept 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageLuaShell

Which one should you pick?

apisix and setup-ipsec-vpn score the same (78/100), so the choice comes down to the details below.

apisix ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for setup-ipsec-vpn.

If you want the quickest setup, setup-ipsec-vpn is easier to run; apisix needs more configuration.

setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+325 stars in 30 days).

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