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sing-box vs Hysteria: catalog facts
sing-box	Hysteria
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
One binary covering WireGuard, Shadowsocks, VMess, Trojan, Hysteria and more A routing engine that picks an outbound per connection by domain, IP or process	Performs well on lossy and congested links Designed to resist censorship and blocking
JSON configuration that is genuinely complex to write correctly Documentation assumes you already know the protocols involved	Requires your own server to connect to Command-line configuration rather than a graphical app
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No 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 September 24, 2026

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