dsnet VS headscale

Compare dsnet vs headscale and see what are their differences.

dsnet

FAST command to manage a centralised wireguard VPN. Think wg-quick but quicker: key generation + address allocation. (by naggie)

headscale

An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server (by juanfont)
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dsnet headscale
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0.0 9.1
5 months ago 6 days ago
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MIT License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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dsnet

Posts with mentions or reviews of dsnet. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-13.

headscale

Posts with mentions or reviews of headscale. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-20.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dsnet and headscale you can also consider the following projects:

tailscale - The easiest, most secure way to use WireGuard and 2FA.

Netmaker - Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Netmaker automates fast, secure, and distributed virtual networks.

zero-ui - ZeroUI - ZeroTier Controller Web UI - is a web user interface for a self-hosted ZeroTier network controller.

netbird - Connect your devices into a single secure private WireGuard®-based mesh network with SSO/MFA and simple access controls.

ZeroTier - A Smart Ethernet Switch for Earth

Nebula - A scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and security

firezone - Open-source VPN server and egress firewall for Linux built on WireGuard. Firezone is easy to set up (all dependencies are bundled thanks to Chef Omnibus), secure, performant, and self hostable.

innernet - A private network system that uses WireGuard under the hood.

docker-cloudflare-ddns - A small amd64/ARM/ARM64 Docker image that allows you to use CloudFlare as a DDNS / DynDNS Provider.

cloudflared - Cloudflare Tunnel client (formerly Argo Tunnel)

WGDashboard - Simplest dashboard for WireGuard VPN written in Python w/ Flask

network-manager-wireguard - NetworkManager VPN Plugin: Wireguard