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NetBird vs Anywherelan: catalog facts
NetBird	Anywherelan
Freemium The platform is open source under the AGPL and fully self-hostable at no cost. NetBird…	Free Free and open source under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
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	No central coordination server to set up or trust Use any of your devices as a VPN exit node
Needs a control plane, whether you host it or use theirs Self-hosting the full stack including identity integration is real work	Falls back to community relays when a direct connection is not possible No iOS app
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: MPL-2.0
Account needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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