amnezia-vpn

    amnezia-vpn/amnezia-client

    Amnezia VPN Client (Desktop+Mobile)

    15.8K stars
    1.3K forks
    130 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 3 days ago, with 89 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #11 in the weekly ranking the week of Jul 26, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides an open-source VPN client that enables easy deployment and connection to self-hosted VPN servers across multiple platforms.
    • Simplifies VPN setup by automating server container installation and supporting multiple protocols including OpenVPN, WireGuard, and IKEv2 with traffic obfuscation.
    • Use for securely connecting to a self-hosted VPN server with automatic setup on Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, or iOS devices.
    • Use for bypassing network censorship and firewalls using obfuscated VPN protocols like OpenVPN over Cloak or Shadowsocks.
    • Use for configuring split tunneling to route specific apps or websites through the VPN while keeping other traffic direct.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    GPL 3.0

    Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

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    • README: present

    Watch-outs

    • GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

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    From the README

    Amnezia is an open-source VPN client, with a key feature that enables you to deploy your own VPN server on your server.

    Excerpt from the amnezia-vpn/amnezia-client README on GitHub (GPL-3.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    1.3K+193

    Open issues

    1.3K+275

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