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PanWatchvssetup-ipsec-vpn

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

PanWatchsetup-ipsec-vpn
Score62/10078/100
Rank in category#3 of 9 in Fintech#3 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars2 27528 885
Stars, last 30 days+124+319
Stable releases, 12 months120
Latest release0.20.0 · 23 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITOther
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 62/100 for PanWatch, so it is the safer default.

PanWatch ships more often: 12 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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