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Enclave vs ProtonVPN
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Enclave
6.0Safely build private networks without configs, firewalls or access control lists
ProtonVPN
7.5VPN client focusing on security
| Metric | Enclave | ProtonVPN |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Security & Privacy | Security & Privacy |
| AI Score | 6.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 6 | 1.9K |
| 90-day Installs | 14 | 5.6K |
| 365-day Installs | 79 | 19.3K |
| Version | 2025.6.2 | 6.5.0 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 754 | 3.4K |
| GitHub Forks | 22 | 445 |
| Open Issues | 1 | 78 |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | JavaScript | Kotlin |
| Last GitHub Commit | 7y ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | May 19, 2021 | Apr 25, 2018 |
Reviews
Enclave
Enclave simplifies secure network setup by eliminating the need for complex configurations. It leverages macOS's Secure Enclave for SSH key storage, offering a user-friendly and secure solution for developers managing SSH keys.
Enclave securely stores SSH keys in macOS's Secure Enclave, enabling secure network connections without manual configuration.
Pros
- + Simplifies SSH key management with secure storage in macOS's Secure Enclave
- + User-friendly interface reduces the complexity of network security setup
- + Niche solution ideal for developers needing secure SSH connections
Cons
- - Inactive development since 2019 may compromise security and compatibility
- - Limited community support and adoption
ProtonVPN
ProtonVPN is a security-focused VPN client offering open-source transparency, WireGuard support, and partnerships with major browsers. Ideal for users prioritizing privacy and security.
Provides a VPN service with a focus on security and privacy.
Pros
- + Open-source with transparent audits
- + WireGuard protocol support
- + Partnerships with Mozilla and Firefox
- + Strong focus on security and privacy
- + Active development and updates
Cons
- - MacOS app details sourced from Android repo
- - Outstanding DNS leak issue