VPN & remote access
WireGuard
The modern VPN protocol, built into Linux.
open source self-hostable WireGuard project · ?A few lines of configuration give you an encrypted tunnel home; the base of most other tools here.
Website ↗ Source ↗ Plan “VPN & remote access” with it
How you can run it
| Way | Where the data lives | Price basis | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host it myself | your own server or hardware | free | green — You run it yourself: no data leaves your own infrastructure. |
Facts
| Company / project | WireGuard project (jurisdiction unknown) |
|---|---|
| Licence | GPL-2.0 |
| Self-hosting footprint | 64 MB RAM · 0.1 vCPU · 0 GB — small deployment: a household or a team of up to ~20 people |
| Commonly replaces | Tailscale |
| Provenance | curated, verified 2026-09-04 |
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