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README
Firezone is a self-hosted VPN server and Linux firewall
- Manage remote access through an intuitive web interface and CLI utility.
- Deploy on your own infrastructure to keep control of your network traffic.
- Built on WireGuard® to be stable, performant, and lightweight.
Get Started
Follow our deploy guide to install your self-hosted instance of Firezone.
Or, if you're on a supported platform, try our one-line install script:
bash <(curl -fsSL https://github.com/firezone/firezone/raw/master/scripts/install.sh)
Using Firezone in production at your organization? Take a look at our Enterprise Plan.
Features
- Fast: Uses WireGuard® to be 3-4 times faster than OpenVPN.
- SSO Integration: Authenticate using any identity provider with an OpenID Connect (OIDC) connector.
- Containerized: All dependencies are bundled via Docker.
- Simple: Takes minutes to set up. Manage via a simple CLI.
- Secure: Runs unprivileged. HTTPS enforced. Encrypted cookies.
- Firewall included: Uses Linux nftables to block unwanted egress traffic.
Anti-features
Firezone is not:
- An inbound firewall
- A tool for creating mesh networks
- A full-featured router
- An IPSec or OpenVPN server
Documentation
Additional documentation on general usage, troubleshooting, and configuration can be found at https://docs.firezone.dev.
Get Help
If you're looking for help installing, configuring, or using Firezone, check our community support options:
- Discussion Forums: Ask questions, report bugs, and suggest features.
- Public Slack Group: Join live discussions, meet other users, and get to know the contributors.
- Open a PR: Contribute a bugfix or make a contribution to Firezone.
If you need help deploying or maintaining Firezone for your business, consider contacting us about our paid support plan.
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Package Repository
Package repository hosting is graciously provided by Cloudsmith. Cloudsmith is the only fully hosted, cloud-native, universal package management solution, that enables your organization to create, store and share packages in any format, to any place, with total confidence.
Developing and Contributing
See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).
Security
See [SECURITY.md](SECURITY.md).
License
See [LICENSE](LICENSE).
WireGuard® is a registered trademark of Jason A. Donenfeld.
*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the Firezone README section above
are relevant to that project's source code only.