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24 alternatives to Astrill VPN
The VPN of choice for getting around China's Great Firewall
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Astrill VPN launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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When a VPN Alone Is Not Enough
2014 · tinyhardwarefirewall.com · its alternatives →
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ExpressVPN▲198Control your internet on any device with the fastest VPN ⚡️
2017 · expressvpn.com · its alternatives →
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Hey HN! I just released weron, a P2P VPN that uses WebRTC for transport which I've been working on for the last couple of months. It can create both layer 2/Ethernet and layer 3/IP overlay networks, and the underlying transport layer can be easily embedded to write your own P2P apps with Go. Compared to for example Tailscale, WireGuard and ZeroTier, its much harder to block on a network level and also significantly easier to set up, while not sacrifing much performance. I'd love to get your feedback :)
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A modern serverless VPN based on WireGuard
2024 · upvpn.app · its alternatives →
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I created Firezone to make it easier to host and manage your own WireGuard VPN server. While working at Cisco as a security automation engineer I experienced a lot of unnecessary pain managing secure network-level access into our cloud VPCs. I tried OpenVPN Access Server but I personally feel that security software should be open source to be validated (and improved) by the community. I discovered WireGuard and quickly fell in love with it, but soon found managing the peer configs to be a bit tedious and error-prone. So I built some convenience functionality on top, added a simple Web UI,…
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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World's 1st decentralized VPN & firewall
2020 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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Make privacy your default setting 👻
2018 · cyberghostvpn.com · its alternatives →
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Simply5 CloudLAN▲101Managed virtual network for businesses and remote teams
2021 · simply5.io · its alternatives →
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Online security & privacy for all devices and platforms
2016 · its alternatives →
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Provide fast and secureaccess to the Internet(VPN)
2019 · superpanda.pw · its alternatives →
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Replace surveillance-by-default with privacy-by-default...
2020 · brave.com · its alternatives →
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