setup-ipsec-vpnvssubarr
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| setup-ipsec-vpn | subarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 56 in VPN | #79 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 28 888 | 147 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +322 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 11 |
| Latest release | — | v2.7.25 · 29 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Shell | Python |
Which one should you pick?
setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 48/100 for subarr, so it is the safer default.
subarr ships more often: 11 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; subarr needs more configuration.
setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+322 stars in 30 days).
setup-ipsec-vpn details →subarr details →