Proton VPN for macOS release notes
Here are the latest release notes for the Proton VPN for macOS app. We’ll notify you when new updates become available, but you can also manually check for updates. You can also view the release notes for our other apps.

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Release notes
Latest stable release
Version 5.1.0: June 27, 2025
- Introduced Custom DNS. Take control of your browsing experience with the flexibility to use third-party DNS resolvers tailored to your preferences
- Made some bug fixes and stability improvements
Latest early access release
Version 5.2.0-beta.1: June 17, 2025
- Introduced port forwarding, which boosts P2P performance and improves gaming connectivity on our P2P servers.
- Prevents infinite loop
- Informs users that they cannot use kill switch and split tunneling simultaneously and implements fixes
- Informs users that they cannot use IKEv2 and split tunneling and implements fixes
- Other bug fixes and stability improvements
Release history
Version 5.0.0: June 16, 2025
- Updated the Syrian flag
- Fixed an issue with account creation for beta users
- Fixed an issue with displaying VPN Gateways
- Dropped support for macOS 12. To continue receiving updates from Proton VPN, please update the software on your device
- Updates localizations for all languages supported by Proton VPN.
- Performed bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.8.0: November 27, 2024
- Fixed an issue where users were having trouble logging in due to an HTTP 304 response code.
- Made bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.7.0: November 20, 2024
- Improves the first launch experience on macOS Sequoia
- Fixes an issue with profiles when Secure Core is enabled
- Took care of a few rogue bugs loitering behind the scenes
Version 4.6.0: November 5, 2024
- Made some bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.6.0-beta.1: October 29, 2024
- Took care of a few rogue bugs loitering behind the scenes
Version 4.5.0: August 1, 2024
- Improvements to WireGuard® connectivity
- Made various other bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 3.3.6: 31 July, 2024
- Added support for the Proton Duo plan
Version 4.3.0: April 18, 2025
- Performed bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.2.2: Tue, 16 April 2024
- Improved performance for server selection
Version 4.1.11: Wed, 03 April 2025
- Made more bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.1.9: Tue, 12 March
- Fixed a logout issue for users of certain plans
- Other bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.1.7: Thu, 29 February 2024
- Worked on some bug fixes and stability improvements
Version 4.1.6: Thu, 15 February 2024
- Tweaked UI and made stability improvements
- Introduced SSO login for seamless access with business accounts.
- Improved crash reporting for users that have opted in