Shimo vs VPNC Front End

Shimo

Description: Shimo is a VPN client for Mac that allows you to securely connect to VPN servers to access remote networks and bypass geographic restrictions. It supports many popular VPN protocols including OpenVPN, L2TP, PPTP, and IPsec.

Type: software

VPNC Front End

Description: VPNC Front End is an open-source VPN client for Linux that provides a graphical user interface to configure and manage VPN connections. It supports common protocols like PPTP, L2TP/IPSec and Cisco IPSec.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

Shimo Features

• Supports major VPN protocols like OpenVPN, L2TP, PPTP, IPsec
• Allows split tunneling to route only some traffic through VPN
• Includes VPN server for hosting your own VPN
• Offers built-in DNS and IPv6 leak protection
• Provides access to VPN gateways in over 100 countries
• Includes advanced encryption like AES-256 and SHA2
• Works seamlessly across multiple devices

VPNC Front End Features

• Graphical user interface to configure VPN connections
• Support for common VPN protocols like PPTP, L2TP/IPSec and Cisco IPSec
• Ability to store VPN profiles for easy connection
• Network traffic routing configuration
• DNS configuration for VPN connections
• Certificate management
• Auto-connect on startup

Shimo

• Not listed

VPNC Front End

• Free