StrongSwan

License: GPL-2.0

Overall rating

6.9

Stars: 2355

Contributors: 106

StrongSwan is a comprehensive VPN solution designed to facilitate secure communication between networks and devices. It supports a wide array of platforms and provides robust security features to ensure data integrity and privacy. Ideal for both enterprise and personal use, strongSwan enables secure connections over public and private networks, offering flexibility and reliability in various deployment scenarios.

Key Features

  • IPsec Protocol Support: Ensures secure communication using IPsec protocols.
  • IKEv1 and IKEv2 Support: Implements Internet Key Exchange protocols for secure key management.
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility: Works on various operating systems including Linux, Android, and Windows.
  • Certificate and Key Management: Supports X.509 certificates and various authentication methods.
  • High Availability: Provides redundancy and failover mechanisms for reliable VPN connections.
  • Extensible Architecture: Modular design allows for easy customization and extension.
  • Advanced Security Features: Includes strong encryption algorithms, NAT traversal, and dynamic IP address support.
  • Comprehensive Logging: Detailed logging for troubleshooting and auditing purposes.
Activity

Last update: Jan 13, 2025

  • Commits (last week)

    1

  • Resolved issues (last week)

    5

  • Merged PRs (last week)

    0

Maturity

Last update: Jan 18, 2025

  • Age

    14 years 2 months

  • Stability

    STABLE

Information

Funding

Has commercial version

Programming languages

C
Roff
Shell

Tags

ipsec
vpn
ikev2
vpn-client
strongswan
vpn-server