Xray-core VS sing-box

Compare Xray-core vs sing-box and see what are their differences.

Xray-core

Xray, Penetrates Everything. Also the best v2ray-core, with XTLS support. Fully compatible configuration. (by XTLS)
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Xray-core sing-box
25 6
21,809 13,806
4.2% 11.5%
9.5 9.7
5 days ago about 8 hours ago
Go Go
Mozilla Public License 2.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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Xray-core

Posts with mentions or reviews of Xray-core. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-01.

sing-box

Posts with mentions or reviews of sing-box. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-01.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Xray-core and sing-box you can also consider the following projects:

v2ray-core - A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions.

nekoray - Qt based cross-platform GUI proxy configuration manager (backend: v2ray / sing-box)

x-ui - 支持多协议多用户的 xray 面板

Clash.Meta - A rule-based tunnel in Go.

v2rayNG - A V2Ray client for Android, support Xray core and v2fly core

hysteria - Hysteria is a powerful, lightning fast and censorship resistant proxy.

tun2socks - tun2socks - powered by gVisor TCP/IP stack

Xray-examples - Some examples of uses for Xray-core.

ProxySU - Xray,V2ray,Trojan,NaiveProxy, Trojan-Go, ShadowsocksR(SSR),Shadowsocks-libev及相关插件,MTProto+TLS 一键安装工具,windows下用(一键科学上网)

v2ray-core - A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions.

one_click_script - install latest or LTS linux kernel and enable BBR or BBR plus