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Libreswan is a free software implementation of the most widely supported and standardized VPN protocol using "IPsec" and the Internet Key Exchange ("IKE").

Top 8 Open-Source Alternatives to libreswan

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ProtonVPN OpenVPN WireGuard Tinc VPN SoftEther Windscribe StrongSwan.org TailScale

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to libreswan are ProtonVPN, OpenVPN, and WireGuard. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. ProtonVPN is a security focused FREE VPN service, developed by CERN and MIT scientists. Use the web anonymously, unblock websites & encrypt your connection.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #VPN #Cloud VPN #Security 310 social mentions

  2. OpenVPN - The Open Source VPN
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #VPN #Cloud VPN 40 social mentions

  3. Fast, Modern, Secure VPN Tunnel
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #VPN #Cloud VPN 9 social mentions

  4. tinc is a Virtual Private Network (VPN) daemon that uses tunnelling and encryption to create a...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #VPN #Cloud VPN 12 social mentions

  5. SoftEther VPN ("SoftEther" means "Software Ethernet") is one of the world's most powerful and easy-to-use multi-protocol VPN software. It runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, FreeBSD and Solaris.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #VPN #VPN Software #Gaming VPN 2 social mentions

  6. Windscribe is a desktop application and browser extension that work together to block ads and trackers, restore access to blocked content and help you safeguard your privacy online.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #VPN #Security #Cloud VPN 140 social mentions

  7. strongSwan is an Open Source IPsec-based VPN solution for Linux and other UNIX based operating systems implementing both the IKEv1 and IKEv2 key exchange protocols.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #VPN #VPN Software #Cloud VPN 2 social mentions

  8. Private networks made easy Connect all your devices using WireGuard, without the hassle. Tailscale makes it as easy as installing an app and signing in.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Security & Privacy #VPN #Cloud VPN 504 social mentions

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