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Netmaker vs DNClient: catalog facts
Netmaker	DNClient
Freemium The Apache-licensed core is free to self-host. Code under the pro directory and the hosted…	Freemium Up to 100 devices free with no credit card; larger networks are paid.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Web	macOS
It automates WireGuard key exchange, peer configuration and access control lists across servers and devices, with an…	Built on the widely used open-source Nebula overlay Peer-to-peer tunnels that pick the fastest route
Code under the pro directory is commercially licensed rather than Apache, and the paid tiers hold back several…	Requires a Defined Networking account The managed service is not self-hosted; use plain Nebula for that
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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