boringtun VS trafficserver

Compare boringtun vs trafficserver and see what are their differences.

boringtun

Userspace WireGuard® Implementation in Rust (by cloudflare)

trafficserver

Apache Traffic Server™ is a fast, scalable and extensible HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2 compliant caching proxy server. (by apache)
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boringtun trafficserver
14 9
5,796 1,722
1.2% 1.3%
5.6 9.9
7 days ago about 2 hours ago
Rust C++
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License Apache License 2.0
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boringtun

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

trafficserver

Posts with mentions or reviews of trafficserver. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-02.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing boringtun and trafficserver you can also consider the following projects:

wireguard-go - Mirror only. Official repository is at https://git.zx2c4.com/wireguard-go

Varnish - The project homepage

boringtun-example - A real world ping example of boring tun

Caddy - Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

frp - A fast reverse proxy to help you expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the internet.

Squid - Squid Web Proxy Cache

mullvadvpn-app - The Mullvad VPN client app for desktop and mobile

Seaweed File System - SeaweedFS is a fast distributed storage system for blobs, objects, files, and data lake, for billions of files! Blob store has O(1) disk seek, cloud tiering. Filer supports Cloud Drive, cross-DC active-active replication, Kubernetes, POSIX FUSE mount, S3 API, S3 Gateway, Hadoop, WebDAV, encryption, Erasure Coding. [Moved to: https://github.com/seaweedfs/seaweedfs]

wireguard-p2p - A tool for setting up WireGuard connections from peer to peer.

CacheLib - Pluggable in-process caching engine to build and scale high performance services

openvpn-install - Set up your own OpenVPN server on Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS or Arch Linux.

trafficcontrol - Apache Traffic Control is an Open Source implementation of a Content Delivery Network