fastd

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fastd is a very small VPN daemon which tunnels IP packets and Ethernet frames over UDP. It supports various modern encryption and authentication schemes and can be used in many different network topologies (1:1, 1:n, meshed).

License model

  • FreeOpen Source

Application types

Platforms

  • Linux
  • OpenBSD
  • FreeBSD
  • Mac
  • Debian
Discontinued

The latest version (22) is from June 2021.

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1comment
0 news articles

Features

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Properties

  1.  No Logs
  2.  Ad-free
  3.  No Tracking
  4.  No registration required

Features

  1.  Command line interface
  2.  Built-in VPN
  3.  End-to-End Encryption
  4.  Support for IPv6
  5.  Encrypted VPN

fastd News & Activities

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Recent activities

  • K0RR updated fastd
    3 months ago
  • K0RR added fastd as alternative to PartyLAN
    3 months ago
  • K0RR added fastd as alternative to SocialVPN, LAN Party VPN and NetOverNet
    3 months ago
  • Maoholguin added fastd as alternative to WG Tunnel
    4 months ago
  • RemovedUser added fastd as alternative to TunnlTo
    7 months ago
  • marek22k reviewed fastd  
    10 months ago

    fastd is a nice VPN app and a good alternative to WireGuard. It's fast, easy to configure and supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 tunneling. It is often used in the Freifunk and CRXN community.

  • marek22k added VPN Client as a feature to fastd
    10 months ago
  • marek22k liked fastd
    10 months ago
  • marek22k added fastd
    10 months ago
  • marek22k added fastd as alternative to Tinc VPN, OpenVPN Connect, WireGuard and ZeroTier + 4 similar activities
    10 months ago
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fastd information

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    14 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Categories

Security & PrivacyOS & Utilities

GitHub repository

  •  120 Stars
  •  17 Forks
  •  15 Open Issues
  •   Updated Aug 25, 2023 
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fastd was added to AlternativeTo by marek22k on Feb 2, 2024 and this page was last updated Sep 19, 2024.

Comments and Reviews

   
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Top positive commentFeb 3, 2024

fastd is a nice VPN app and a good alternative to WireGuard. It's fast, easy to configure and supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 tunneling. It is often used in the Freifunk and CRXN community.

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What is fastd?

fastd is a very small VPN daemon which tunnels IP packets and Ethernet frames over UDP. It supports various modern encryption and authentication schemes and can be used in many different network topologies (1:1, 1:n, meshed).

fastd runs on Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and macOS. Android support exists in the code, but is currently unmaintained. Binary packages are provided by many major Linux distributions.

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