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WireGuard

Modern, fast, and simple open source VPN protocol.

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Free
vpn protocol
open source
networking

Editor score

4.7

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Pros

Much faster than legacy VPN protocols
Small, auditable codebase
Now the backbone of most modern VPN apps

Cons

Raw protocol needs a client app for casual use
Less configurable than OpenVPN for edge cases

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