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OpenVPN for Android vs OpenVPN Community: catalog facts
OpenVPN for Android	OpenVPN Community
Free Free and open source.	Free The Community Edition is free and open source under the GPL 2.0. OpenVPN Inc. also sells…
Android	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Command line
Works with standard OpenVPN configuration files Long-running project with a large commit history	Supported by essentially every router, firewall and VPN provider Runs over TCP or UDP on any port, so it gets through restrictive networks
Maintained as a spare-time project Speaks only the OpenVPN protocol	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
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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