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Hummingbird vs OpenVPN Community: catalog facts
HummingbirdOpenVPN Community
Free

Free and open source client from AirVPN.

Free

The Community Edition is free and open source under the GPL 2.0. OpenVPN Inc. also sells…

macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Command line
  • Small standalone binary with low memory use
  • ChaCha20 support for devices without AES-NI
  • Supported by essentially every router, firewall and VPN provider
  • Runs over TCP or UDP on any port, so it gets through restrictive networks
  • No graphical interface
  • Designed around the AirVPN service
  • Slower than WireGuard, with much more code to audit
  • Configuration is genuinely complex if you are building a server
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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