Arcanevssetup-ipsec-vpn
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Arcane | setup-ipsec-vpn | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 78/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 44 in Container Management | #3 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 8 101 | 28 882 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +532 | +325 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 31 | 0 |
| Latest release | v2.17.1 · 25 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Other |
| Main language | Go | Shell |
Which one should you pick?
setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 76/100 for Arcane, so it is the safer default.
Arcane ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for setup-ipsec-vpn.
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