GNUnet is a free software framework for decentralized, peer-to-peer networking and an official GNU package. Developed by Christian Grothoff
License: Open Source
Freegate is a software application developed by Dynamic Internet Technology (DIT) that enables internet users from mainland China, North Korea, Syria, Vietnam, Iran, United Arab Emirates, among others, to view websites blocked by their governments. Developed by Dynamic Internet Technology Inc. (DIT)
License: Free
Freegate is a centralized proxy tool primarily focused on providing fast access to blocked content, making it user-friendly but limited in privacy features. In contrast, GNUnet is a decentralized network emphasizing privacy, file sharing, and censorship resistance, but it comes with a steeper learning curve.