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Lokinet

Lokinet is an anonymous, decentralized and IP based overlay network for the internet.

From oxen-io·Updated June 17, 2026·View on GitHub·

Lokinet is the reference implementation of LLARP (low latency anonymous routing protocol), a layer 3 onion routing protocol. The project is written primarily in C++, distributed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 license, first published in 2018. It has gained significant community traction with 2,049 stars and 251 forks on GitHub. Key topics include: decentralized, decentralized-internet, dht, ipv4-network, ipv4-support.

Latest release: v0.9.14Lokinet 0.9.14 - bootstrap update
July 28, 2025View Changelog →

Lokinet

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Lokinet is the reference implementation of LLARP (low latency anonymous routing protocol), a layer 3 onion routing protocol.

Installation instructions can be found here.

You can learn more about the high level, how to use it and the internals of the protocol here

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License

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

Copyright © 2018-2022 The Oxen Project
Copyright © 2018-2022 Jeff Becker
Copyright © 2018-2020 Rick V. (Historical Windows NT port and portions)

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