We track 2 open-source NordVPN alternatives, of which 1 currently score 70 or above on Repoly's GitHub health scale and 2 ship a Docker image. Firezone leads on health at 96/100 with 990 commits in the last 90 days; across all 2 projects you are choosing between Apache-2.0.
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Secure remote access gateway that supports the WireGuard protocol. It offers a Web GUI, 1-line install script, multi-factor auth (MFA), and SSO.
★ 9.1k · ⟳ today · android-client-1.5.14 · Apache-2.0
A proxy server that runs a Shadowsocks instance for each access key and a REST API to manage the access keys.
★ 6.3k · ⟳ 4 months ago · server-v1.12.3 · Apache-2.0
Firezone scores highest at 96/100, with 990 commits in the last 90 days, 9.1k GitHub stars and its latest release (android-client-1.5.14) published 3 days ago. It is also the most active by raw commit count.
2 of 2 are permissively licensed (MIT, Apache, BSD or similar): Firezone (Apache-2.0), Outline Server (Apache-2.0). 0 use copyleft licences such as GPL or AGPL, which require you to publish changes if you distribute a modified version.
2 of 2 publish a Docker image or Compose file: Firezone, Outline Server. Docker support contributes 10 of the 100 available health points, because it is the clearest signal that self-hosting is a supported path rather than an afterthought.