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innernet vs NetBird: catalog facts
innernet	NetBird
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Freemium The platform is open source under the AGPL and fully self-hostable at no cost. NetBird…
Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
Invitation-based enrolment removes manual WireGuard key exchange Access rules between groups of peers are defined centrally	Peer-to-peer WireGuard connections with no ports to open or firewall rules to write Access control by groups and rules, with SSO and multi-factor authentication
Linux focused, with limited support elsewhere You run the coordination server yourself	Needs a control plane, whether you host it or use theirs Self-hosting the full stack including identity integration is real work
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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