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protonvpn · v6.5.0 • auto-updates
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VPN client focusing on security
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Trust Score 10/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Version History
v6.5.09d ago6.4.0→6.5.0
Review
Mar 10, 2026ProtonVPN is a security-focused VPN client offering open-source transparency, WireGuard support, and partnerships with major browsers. Ideal for users prioritizing privacy and security.
Provides a VPN service with a focus on security and privacy.
Maturity: The project is active with regular updates and a strong open-source community.
Community: Hacker News highlights positive developments, though Reddit lacks discussion.
Pros
- + Open-source with transparent audits
- + WireGuard protocol support
- + Partnerships with Mozilla and Firefox
- + Strong focus on security and privacy
- + Active development and updates
Cons
- - MacOS app details sourced from Android repo
- - Outstanding DNS leak issue
Community Mentions
hackernews
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Dec 2018 Firefox partners with ProtonVPN
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