openvpnvsUmbraco CMS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| openvpn | Umbraco CMS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 56 in VPN | #7 of 42 in Content Management |
| GitHub stars | 14 737 | 5 277 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +137 | +22 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 27 |
| Latest release | v2.7.8 · 6 Oct 2026 | release-13.16.4 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | C | C |
Which one should you pick?
openvpn scores 76/100 against 71/100 for Umbraco CMS, so it is the safer default.
Umbraco CMS ships more often: 27 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for openvpn.
If you want the quickest setup, openvpn is easier to run; Umbraco CMS needs more configuration.
openvpn is growing faster right now (+137 stars in 30 days).
openvpn details →Umbraco CMS details →