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setup-ipsec-vpnvsterrapod

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

setup-ipsec-vpnterrapod
Score78/10051/100
Rank in category#3 of 56 in VPN#8 of 8 in DevOps
GitHub stars28 888264
Stars, last 30 days+322+0
Stable releases, 12 months043
Latest release—v1.11.2 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupEasyAdvanced
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseOtherMPL-2.0
Main languageShellPython

Which one should you pick?

setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 51/100 for terrapod, so it is the safer default.

terrapod ships more often: 43 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; terrapod needs more configuration.

setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+322 stars in 30 days).

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