linux-router VS the_router

Compare linux-router vs the_router and see what are their differences.

linux-router

Set Linux as router in one command. Support Internet sharing, redsocks, Wifi hotspot, IPv6. Can also be used for routing VM/containers 🛰️ (也欢迎关注B站 https://space.bilibili.com/2123686105 ) (by garywill)

the_router

TheRouter is a software packet router based on DPDK an NPF libraries. (by alexk99)
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linux-router the_router
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linux-router

Posts with mentions or reviews of linux-router. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-08.

the_router

Posts with mentions or reviews of the_router. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-30.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing linux-router and the_router you can also consider the following projects:

kalitorify - Transparent proxy through Tor for Kali Linux OS

Kathara - A lightweight container-based network emulation system.

openwrt-configuration-ansible - OpenWrt configuration for router + dumb access points with Ansible playbook for centralised management

npf - NPF: packet filter with stateful inspection, NAT, IP sets, etc.

archtorify - Transparent proxy through Tor for Arch Linux OS

ipt-netflow - Netflow iptables module for Linux kernel (official)

linux-wifi-hotspot - Feature-rich wifi hotspot creator for Linux which provides both GUI and command-line interface. It is also able to create a hotspot using the same wifi card which is connected to an AP already ( Similar to Windows 10).

nbase - NetBSD userlevel portable to other UNIX-like systems

chirpstack-gateway-os - OpenWrt based gateway images including ChirpStack components.

lobase - Port of the OpenBSD userland to Linux.

Helium-Guides - Documentation repository for the Helium HNT Hotspot Miner Range from Nebra Ltd. Available to buy from https://nebra.com and https://pi-supply.com

wireguard-docs - 📖 Unofficial WireGuard Documentation: Setup, Usage, Configuration, and full example setups for VPNs supporting both servers & roaming clients.