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What is in ROOT VPN today a quick tour

We add things quietly and do not always shout about them. Here is a quick tour of what ROOT VPN can do right now.

What is in ROOT VPN today: a quick tour

Staying protected

The kill switch is built in on Windows and on by default. If the tunnel drops, traffic stays blocked until it reconnects.

WireGuard is the default protocol and REALITY is there for networks that block VPNs.

Living with a VPN

Allow local devices lets you reach your printer, NAS or TV while connected. Split tunnelling lets you choose what goes through the VPN.

P2P friendly exits and Tor over VPN are there if you need them.

What is coming

Android, iPhone and Mac apps are in testing. Windows is available now.

We will post here when they are ready rather than promising dates.

Getting started

  1. Download ROOT VPN for Windows.
  2. Create a free account, no card needed.
  3. Press connect.
  4. Explore Settings when you are ready.

What is in ROOT VPN today: common questions

Do I need to turn on the kill switch?
No. On Windows it is built in and on by default. There is no toggle, just a status row.
When is the iPhone app coming?
It is in testing now. We will announce it when it is ready.

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