OpenConnect Alternatives

OpenConnect is described as 'A VPN client compatible with Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client (now Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Solution) and an open source substitute for Cisco's official Linux client' and is a VPN service in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to OpenConnect for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best OpenConnect alternative is OpenVPN Connect, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OpenConnect are WireGuard, WG Tunnel, Tunnelblick and OpenConnect GUI.

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  1. Algo VPN icon
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    Algo VPN is a set of Ansible scripts that simplify the setup of a personal WireGuard and IPsec VPN. It uses the most secure defaults available and works with common cloud providers.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  2. Shimo icon
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    Shimo supports every major VPN protocol that is currently available: The widely used CiscoVPN, the very secure OpenVPN and all standard-compliant IPSec connections. It also handles Point-to-Point Tunneling (PPTP) and Layer 2 Tunneling (L2TP) protocols.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. Front End to VPNC, a command line VPN client for Cisco VPN hardware. This client is known to work on: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 2008 and Windows 7. It supports both 32 bit (x86) and 64 bit (x64/x86_64).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. This is an open-sourced Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (MS-SSTP) client for Android, developed for accessing to VPN Azure Cloud (or SoftEther VPN Server). So no test with other servers is done. Its behavior may be still unstable.

    3 Open SSTP Client alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. TheGreenBow VPN Client enables to work from home and to connect to enterprise infrastructure. From simple authentication to advanced full PKI integration .Support of both IPsec and SSL. Is an alternative for Shrewsoft vpn to Pfsense

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
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