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innernet

Private network system using WireGuard

Remote Access & VPN ★ 5.6k stars Hard setup MIT

innernet is a private mesh network system built on WireGuard with a focus on simplicity and security. It uses a server to coordinate peers organized into networks and CIDRs.

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Key features

  • WireGuard-based mesh
  • CIDR-organized peers
  • Simple coordination server
  • Lightweight Rust implementation

Strengths

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Mature project with 5.6k GitHub stars
  • Written in Rust
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM

Is innernet secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for innernet's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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