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Pritunl vs OpenVPN Community: catalog facts
PritunlOpenVPN Community
Free

The open-source server and client are free to download and run yourself.

Free

The Community Edition is free and open source under the GPL 2.0. OpenVPN Inc. also sells…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Command line
  • Supports OpenVPN, WireGuard and IPsec from one web interface
  • Multi-cloud site-to-site links through Pritunl Link
  • Supported by essentially every router, firewall and VPN provider
  • Runs over TCP or UDP on any port, so it gets through restrictive networks
  • You have to run and maintain the server yourself
  • Aimed at organisations, so it is more than a single user needs
  • Slower than WireGuard, with much more code to audit
  • Configuration is genuinely complex if you are building a server
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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