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tunnelblick · v10.0.1,6570 • auto-updates
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Free and open-source OpenVPN client
brew install --cask tunnelblick Note: For security reasons, tunnelblick must be installed to /Applications,
and will request to be moved at launch.
Conflicts with: tunnelblick@beta
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Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Version History
v10.0.1,65701d ago10.0,6550→10.0.1,6570
3d ago9.0.1,6491→10.0,6550
1mo ago9.0,6490→9.0.1,6491
1mo ago8.0.3,6303→9.0,6490
3mo ago8.0.2,6302→8.0.3,6303
4mo ago8.0.1,6301→8.0.2,6302
5mo ago8.0,6300→8.0.1,6301
Review
Mar 10, 2026Tunnelblick is a reliable, free, and open-source OpenVPN client for macOS, offering users a secure and versatile way to connect to VPN servers. Its long-standing presence and active maintenance make it a trusted choice for those seeking a robust VPN solution.
Tunnelblick allows users to establish secure VPN connections using OpenVPN technology.
Maturity: The project is mature with active updates and a strong community following.
Community: While there is some historical mention on Hacker News, recent community discussion is limited.
Pros
- + Free and open-source, promoting transparency and cost-effectiveness.
- + Long-standing and actively maintained, ensuring reliability and security.
- + Versatile configuration options for various VPN needs.
Cons
- - Historical security vulnerabilities, though addressed, may raise concerns.
- - Complex configuration process for some users.
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