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setup-ipsec-vpnvsSwizGuard

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

setup-ipsec-vpnSwizGuard
Score78/10042/100
Rank in category#3 of 56 in VPN#46 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars28 882232
Stars, last 30 days+325—
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageShellShell

Which one should you pick?

setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 42/100 for SwizGuard, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, setup-ipsec-vpn is easier to run; SwizGuard needs more configuration.

setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+325 stars in 30 days).

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