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Q&A Practical wireguard VPN on Android

There's a new WireGuard app on F-Droid called WG Tunnel, probably owing to dissatisfaction with the official app. It claims to sport a quick toggle in the drawer, and you can split-tunnel by appli...

posted 4mo ago by Michael‭  ·  edited 4mo ago by Michael‭

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#3: Post edited by user avatar Michael‭ · 2024-01-11T21:25:49Z (4 months ago)
Mention more triggers requested by original Asker
  • There's [a new WireGuard app on F-Droid][fdroid] called [WG Tunnel][].
  • It claims to sport a quick toggle in the drawer, and you can split-tunnel by application.
  • > ## Features
  • > - Add tunnels via .conf file, zip, manual entry, or QR code
  • > - Auto connect to VPN based on Wi-Fi SSID, ethernet, or mobile data
  • > - **Split tunneling by application with search**
  • > - WireGuard support for kernel and userspace modes
  • > - Always-On VPN support
  • > - Export tunnels to zip
  • > - **Quick tile support for VPN toggling**
  • > - Static shortcuts support for primary tunnel for automation integration
  • > - Intent automation support for all tunnels
  • > - Automatic service restart after reboot
  • > - Battery preservation measures
  • [wg tunnel]: https://github.com/zaneschepke/wgtunnel
  • [fdroid]: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.zaneschepke.wireguardautotunnel/
  • There's [a new WireGuard app on F-Droid][fdroid] called [WG Tunnel][], probably owing to dissatisfaction with the official app.
  • It claims to sport a quick toggle in the drawer, and you can split-tunnel by application. It's not clear to me whether you can set time-of-day triggers to use the tunnel(s), but they can trigger when you change networks.
  • > ## Features
  • > - Add tunnels via .conf file, zip, manual entry, or QR code
  • > - Auto connect to VPN based on Wi-Fi SSID, ethernet, or mobile data
  • > - **Split tunneling by application with search**
  • > - WireGuard support for kernel and userspace modes
  • > - Always-On VPN support
  • > - Export tunnels to zip
  • > - **Quick tile support for VPN toggling**
  • > - Static shortcuts support for primary tunnel for automation integration
  • > - Intent automation support for all tunnels
  • > - Automatic service restart after reboot
  • > - Battery preservation measures
  • [wg tunnel]: https://github.com/zaneschepke/wgtunnel
  • [fdroid]: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.zaneschepke.wireguardautotunnel/
#2: Post edited by user avatar Michael‭ · 2024-01-08T16:18:05Z (4 months ago)
Crib the features list
  • There's a new WireGuard app [on F-Droid][fdroid] called [WG Tunnel][].
  • It claims you can split-tunnel by application, and a quick toggle in the drawer.
  • [wg tunnel]: https://github.com/zaneschepke/wgtunnel
  • [fdroid]: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.zaneschepke.wireguardautotunnel/
  • There's [a new WireGuard app on F-Droid][fdroid] called [WG Tunnel][].
  • It claims to sport a quick toggle in the drawer, and you can split-tunnel by application.
  • > ## Features
  • > - Add tunnels via .conf file, zip, manual entry, or QR code
  • > - Auto connect to VPN based on Wi-Fi SSID, ethernet, or mobile data
  • > - **Split tunneling by application with search**
  • > - WireGuard support for kernel and userspace modes
  • > - Always-On VPN support
  • > - Export tunnels to zip
  • > - **Quick tile support for VPN toggling**
  • > - Static shortcuts support for primary tunnel for automation integration
  • > - Intent automation support for all tunnels
  • > - Automatic service restart after reboot
  • > - Battery preservation measures
  • [wg tunnel]: https://github.com/zaneschepke/wgtunnel
  • [fdroid]: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.zaneschepke.wireguardautotunnel/
#1: Initial revision by user avatar Michael‭ · 2024-01-08T15:04:41Z (4 months ago)
There's a new WireGuard app [on F-Droid][fdroid] called [WG Tunnel][].

It claims you can split-tunnel by application, and a quick toggle in the drawer.


[wg tunnel]: https://github.com/zaneschepke/wgtunnel
[fdroid]: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.zaneschepke.wireguardautotunnel/