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pretalxvssetup-ipsec-vpn

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

pretalxsetup-ipsec-vpn
Score62/10078/100
Rank in category#2 of 3 in Conference Management#3 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars95428 885
Stars, last 30 days+8+319
Stable releases, 12 months70
Latest releasev2026.2.1 · 8 Jul 2026—
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherOther
Main languagePythonShell

Which one should you pick?

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

pretalx ships more often: 7 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; pretalx needs more configuration.

setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+319 stars in 30 days).

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