Self-Hosted Mesh Network / VPN For User-Friendly LAN Gaming Network?

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  1. headscale

    An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server

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  3. Nebula

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

  4. ZeroTier

    A Smart Ethernet Switch for Earth

    https://github.com/zerotier/ZeroTierOne (11.5k stars)

  5. wg-easy

    The easiest way to run WireGuard VPN + Web-based Admin UI.

    https://github.com/wg-easy/wg-easy (7.6k stars)

  6. Netmaker

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

    https://github.com/gravitl/netmaker (7k stars)

  7. 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.

    https://github.com/firezone/firezone (4.4k stars)

  8. ziti

    The parent project for OpenZiti. Here you will find the executables for a fully zero trust, application embedded, programmable network @OpenZiti

    https://github.com/openziti/ziti (1.2k stars)

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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