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Kodachi vs Kicksecure: catalog facts
KodachiKicksecure
Freemium

Free for personal use, with a paid premium upgrade.

Free

The open-source system is available without a license fee.

Linux Linux
  • Tor, VPN and DNSCrypt routing built in
  • Kill switch and panic actions
  • Extensive hardening applied by default rather than left as an exercise
  • An existing Debian install can be converted rather than reinstalled
  • Only partly source-available, not open source
  • Maintained largely by a single developer
  • Hardening breaks some software and needs exceptions
  • Not an anonymity system; that is what Whonix adds on top
Operating system Operating system, Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License: KSAN-1.1 (partly source-available) License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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