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OpenZiti

Programmable zero-trust networking platform

Remote Access & VPN ★ 4.4k stars Hard setup Apache-2.0

OpenZiti is an open-source platform for building zero-trust networks directly into applications and infrastructure. It provides software-defined overlay networking with strong identity.

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Key features

  • Zero-trust overlay network
  • App-embeddable SDKs
  • Strong identity model
  • No inbound ports

Strengths

  • Released under the Apache-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Kubernetes-ready with Helm charts available
  • Active community (4.4k GitHub stars)

Is OpenZiti secure?

No known vulnerabilities affect OpenZiti's latest release (v2.0.6). OSV.dev lists 1 past advisory for the project; none of them applies to this release. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

  • Most recent fixed advisory CVE-2026-58165, published 2026-06-30 (106 days ago), fixed in 2.0.0

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

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