8 engineers on Hacker News describe using OpenVPN first-hand: 1 endorse it, 1 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“neither is openvpn really, though we use it today”
regret · production · Hikikomori · 2019-12-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?“the connections were rock solid.”
endorse · production · RyanGWU82 · 2015-06-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've always uses OpenVPN for both business (their Access Server product) and for my own homelab (CloudConnexa). Been using OpenVPN in one way for over 10 years.”
neutral · production · 10 yr · addybojangles · 2026-10-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Including AWS only stuff like VPCs, or OpenVPN + VPC + Peering + etc...”
neutral · production · lewaldman · 2019-10-29 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using it for almost 3 years at home with domoticz, NAS, OpenVPN gateway for all clients at home, QoS and bandwidth splitter.”
neutral · personal · 3 yr · akerro · 2018-12-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?“For now we've switched to OpenVPN, which is fine but requires installing a third-party VPN client on macOS.”
neutral · production · lobster_johnson · 2016-12-25 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been trying to get OpenVPN to work.”
neutral · personal · simfoo · 2013-11-19 · source ↗ · wrong label?