Kea

3 engineers on Hacker News describe using Kea first-hand: 1 endorse it, 2 regret it, 0 are mixed.

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3first-hand users

1in production

endorse 1mixed 0regret 2uses, no opinion

“We use Kea at work and make extensive use of its hooks system... Kea's distributed nature makes it a breeze.”

endorse · production · kevin061 · 2025-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“Kea has broken with my config twice now over as many years when upgrading versions.”

regret · personal · 2 yr · Lammy · 2025-12-04 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“Kea really bloody sucks—suggestions for anything else that can do DHCPv6 PD welcome”

regret · personal · 7 yr · mananaysiempre · 2022-11-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?