OpenVPN VS ocserv

Compare OpenVPN vs ocserv and see what are their differences.

OpenVPN

OpenVPN is an open source VPN daemon (by OpenVPN)

ocserv

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OpenVPN ocserv
81 -
9,889 47
2.2% -
9.2 7.8
16 days ago over 6 years ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later -
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OpenVPN

Posts with mentions or reviews of OpenVPN. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-02.

ocserv

Posts with mentions or reviews of ocserv. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning ocserv yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing OpenVPN and ocserv you can also consider the following projects:

tinc - a VPN daemon

SoftEther - Cross-platform multi-protocol VPN software. Pull requests are welcome. The stable version is available at https://github.com/SoftEtherVPN/SoftEtherVPN_Stable.

Pritunl - Enterprise VPN server

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

sshuttle - Wrong project! You should head over to http://github.com/sshuttle/sshuttle

openvpn3-linux - OpenVPN 3 Linux client

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

lightway-laser - Lightway Laser is a reference point-to-point Linux client/server implementation for Lightway Core.

algo - Set up a personal VPN in the cloud