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NetBirdNetmaker
Freemium

The platform is open source under the AGPL and fully self-hostable at no cost. NetBird…

 Freemium

The Apache-licensed core is free to self-host. Code under the pro directory and the hosted…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Web
  • 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
  • It automates WireGuard key exchange, peer configuration and access control lists across servers and devices, with an…
  • Needs a control plane, whether you host it or use theirs
  • Self-hosting the full stack including identity integration is real work
  • Code under the pro directory is commercially licensed rather than Apache, and the paid tiers hold back several…
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: Apache-2.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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