NetBird self-hosted

NetBird is an open source zero trust network that you can run on your own servers. The platform is distributed under a permissive BSD-3 license.

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NetBird self-hosted is a security, legal and HR perk from NetBird, offering free open source (BSD-3), with no funding required.

Value: Free open source (BSD-3)
Who qualifies: No funding needed
Benefit type: Free plan
Terms: Verified

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What you get

Inside NetBird self-hosted

NetBird is distributed under a permissive BSD-3 license and can be self-hosted on your servers, so you can review the code and run it on your own infrastructure. NetBird Cloud is a separate, hosted option. Self-hosting is documented in the NetBird quickstart guide.

Source: The provider's official program page

Eligibility

Who it's for

Self-hosted Any startup

Funding / backing: No funding needed
Geography: Global
Recurring / expiry: Open source with no time limit.
Other requirements: You run the servers yourself. The hosted NetBird Cloud is a separate option.

How to claim

How to apply for NetBird self-hosted

Steps to apply

1Follow the self-hosting quickstart on docs.netbird.io.
2No application is needed.

Good to know: Plans read on netbird.io on October 28, 2026.

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Source: The provider's official program page

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