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About netmaker
Netmaker is a networking tool that automates the creation and management of virtual networks using WireGuard. It is designed to set up fast, secure, and distributed networks across various environments, from homelabs to enterprise setups.
Netmaker supports multiple use cases including remote access gateways, mesh VPNs, and site-to-site connections. It provides an admin UI for network management and integrates with OAuth for authentication. The tool is built to scale and can be customized for different networking needs.
The software can be self-hosted or used as a managed service. It supports deployment on Linux, Docker, Mac, and Windows platforms. Netmaker is open source with certain components available under a professional license.
Key features
- WireGuard Networks
- Remote Access Gateways
- Mesh VPNs
- Site-to-Site connections
- Admin UI
- OAuth integration
- Private DNS
- Access Control Lists
Download v1.6.0
Jun 12, 2026WindowsWindows
Frequently asked questions
- Is netmaker free?
- Yes. netmaker is free and open-source software, distributed under the NOASSERTION license.
- Which platforms does netmaker support?
- netmaker provides downloads for Windows.
- What is the latest version of netmaker?
- The latest version is v1.6.0, released on Jun 12, 2026.
- What is Netmaker used for?
- Netmaker is used to automate the creation and management of virtual networks using WireGuard, suitable for remote access, mesh VPNs, and site-to-site connections.
- How can I install Netmaker?
- Netmaker can be installed on a cloud VM with Ubuntu 24.04 by running a quick install script. Detailed instructions are available in the installation docs.
- What platforms does Netmaker support?
- Netmaker supports Linux, Docker, Mac, and Windows platforms.
- What license does Netmaker use?
- Netmaker is open source under the Apache Version 2.0 license, with certain components available under a professional license.
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