# Deep dive into iroh: Replacement for WireGuard or P2P layer for your application

**Switching Demand Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Thread | Deep dive into iroh: Replacement for WireGuard or P2P layer for your application |
| Switching from | WireGuard |
| Category | Other software |
| Thread type | Story |
| Points | 16 |
| Comments | 2 |
| Posted | 2026-06-24 |
| Linked site | https://kerkour.com/iroh-v1-p2p |

## Why this score
- Names the product being replaced (WireGuard).

Source: Hacker News via the public Algolia HN Search API (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48660642). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:17:47.612Z.
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