Libreswan Alternatives

    Libreswan is described as 'ibreswan is a free software implementation of the most widely supported and standarized VPN protocol based on ("IPsec") and the Internet Key Exchange ("IKE")' and is a VPN Service in the Security & Privacy category. There are three alternatives to Libreswan for Linux, Mac, Android and BSD. The best alternative is IPsec-Tools, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Libreswan are strongSwan (Free, Open Source) and Openswan (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated Jul 2, 2021

    1. IPsec-Tools

      • Free • Open Source
      • Linux
      • BSD
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      IPsec-Tools is a port of KAME's IPsec utilities to the Linux-2.6 IPsec implementation. It supports NetBSD and FreeBSD as well. Contents: libipsec Library with PF_KEY implementation.
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    2. strongSwan

      • Free • Open Source
      • Mac
      • Linux
      • Android
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      strongSwan is an Open Source IPsec-based VPN solution for Linux and other UNIX based operating systems implementing both the IKEv1 and IKEv2 key exchange protocols.
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    4. Openswan

      • Free • Open Source
      • Linux
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      Openswan is an IPsec implementation for Linux. It has support for most of the extensions (RFC + IETF drafts) related to IPsec, including IKEv2, X.509 Digital Certificates, NAT Traversal, and many others.
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