Download and setup

The Proton VPN Android app is now available in several app repositories to ensure you can easily get Proton VPN for free on Android. Some of these repositories, like GitHub and F-Droid, do not download and install the app directly on your device as Google Play does with Android devices […]

Welcome to the Proton VPN community. This guide will help you download and install the proper Proton VPN app for your device. It will also address some of the more common questions we get from our new users. You’re just a couple steps away from making your online activity secure […]

Please note that we only officially support Linux on Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora. Reports indicate that our Linux app works on MX Linux, but support for this distribution may be limited. 1. Our DEB package will install the Proton VPN repository on your system This package contains the repository configuration […]

Please note that we only officially support Linux on Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora. Reports indicate that our Linux app works on Kali, but support for this distribution may be limited. 1. Download our DEB package to install our repository This package contains the repository configuration and keys that are required […]

At present, the offical Proton VPN Linux doesn’t support a command line tool. If you need a CLI, you can still use our old (v3) CLI tool. How to install the v3 Linux CLI Debian-based distros If you have the official (v4) Linux app installed on your system, you must first […]

You can set up Proton VPN on your router, which will protect every device that connects to the internet using that router. In this guide, we take a step-by-step look at how to set up Proton VPN on an OpenWrt router using the OpenVPN VPN protocol.  Please note that we […]

Please note that we only officially support Linux on Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora. Reports indicate that our Linux app works on Linux Mint, but support for this distribution may be limited and is restricted to the GNOME desktop environment. 1. Download our repository setup package This package contains the repository […]

You can set up Proton VPN on your router, which will protect every device that connects to the internet through that router. In this guide, we take a step-by-step look at how to set up Proton VPN on a DD-WRT router using the OpenVPN VPN protocol.  Learn more about OpenVPN […]

Proton VPN offers both a Linux app with a graphical user interface and a Linux CLI. In this article, we explain how to install and use the early-access version of our Linux CLI. The early-access version of the Proton VPN Linux CLI is available for many Linux Debian-based distros and […]

Important note: As we have reported, Apple’s macOS and iOS operating systems don’t close all existing connections when you connect to a VPN, specifically certain DNS queries from Apple services. But if you use Proton VPN while connected to public WiFi, your sensitive traffic is still safe. We are aware of this issue, […]