Run your own VPN server
Take control of your privacy by quickly setting up a fast, reliable, and easy to use VPN in under two minutes.
The safest VPN is the one you run yourself
When running one of our recommended open source VPN solutions on your own DigitalOcean server, all of your traffic is encrypted and none of the logs are recorded. Therefore, we are unable to disclose this information to third parties.
Easy-to-install VPNs for all levels of experience
Manually installing and configuring your VPN’s dependencies can take hours or even days. With either Outline, our Marketplace 1-Click Apps, or our Community tutorials, you can easily deploy open source VPN solutions that match your level of expertise and customization required.
What you get when you run a private VPN server:
Additional resources
DigitalOcean’s Community tutorials and product docs help you quickly get in-depth knowledge on server software of all kinds, including VPNs. Here’s a small sample of the resources available.
How To Set Up and Configure an OpenVPN Server on Ubuntu 20.04
OpenVPN is an open-source Virtual Private Network (VPN) application that lets you create and join a private network securely over the public Internet.
How To Set Up and Configure an OpenVPN Server on CentOS 8
OpenVPN is an open-source Virtual Private Network (VPN) application that lets you create and join a private network securely over the public Internet.
How To Set Up an OpenVPN Server on Debian 10
OpenVPN is a full-featured, open-source Secure Socket Layer (SSL) VPN solution that accommodates a wide range of configurations.
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