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OpenVPN Connect client
openvpn-connect · v3.8.1,5790
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7.0
Client program for the OpenVPN Access Server
brew install --cask openvpn-connect 1.3K
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Install trend
Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (MPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Review
Mar 10, 2026The OpenVPN Connect client is the official macOS application for connecting to OpenVPN Access Servers, offering a reliable and secure VPN experience. It is particularly beneficial for sysadmins and self-hosters who require robust VPN solutions.
Connects to OpenVPN Access Servers to provide a secure VPN connection.
Maturity: The project is stable, though updates may be infrequent without auto-update support.
Community: The app has seen some positive mentions on Reddit, particularly for its reliability, though there are concerns about the lack of auto-updates and performance issues.
Pros
- + Official OpenVPN client, ensuring compatibility and reliability.
- + Strong security features inherent to OpenVPN.
- + User-friendly interface with macOS integration.
Cons
- - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
- - Performance issues reported by some users.
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