# setup-ipsec-vpn vs Zammad

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

| | setup-ipsec-vpn | Zammad |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 78/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 56 in VPN | #1 of 9 in Helpdesk |
| GitHub stars | 28 883 ✓ | 6 050 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +326 ✓ | +103 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Shell | Ruby |

## Which one should you pick?

setup-ipsec-vpn scores 78/100 against 70/100 for Zammad, so it is the safer default.

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

setup-ipsec-vpn is growing faster right now (+326 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [setup-ipsec-vpn](https://selfhost.directory/project/setup-ipsec-vpn) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/setup-ipsec-vpn.md)
- [Zammad](https://selfhost.directory/project/zammad) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/zammad.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/setup-ipsec-vpn-vs-zammad