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automatic-ripping-machinevssetup-ipsec-vpn

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

automatic-ripping-machinesetup-ipsec-vpn
Score67/10078/100
Rank in category#10 of 142 in Media Management#3 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars5 39228 890
Stars, last 30 days+148+324
Stable releases, 12 months160
Latest release2.24.4 · 3 Oct 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITOther
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 67/100 for automatic-ripping-machine, so it is the safer default.

automatic-ripping-machine ships more often: 16 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; automatic-ripping-machine needs more configuration.

setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+324 stars in 30 days).

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