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Platypushvssetup-ipsec-vpn

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

Platypushsetup-ipsec-vpn
Score53/10078/100
Rank in category#52 of 104 in Home Automation#3 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars31728 890
Stars, last 30 days+0+324
Stable releases, 12 months80
Latest releasev1.3.17 · 11 Jan 2026—
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITOther
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 53/100 for Platypush, so it is the safer default.

Platypush ships more often: 8 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; Platypush needs more configuration.

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

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