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Passepartout vs OpenVPN Community: catalog facts
Passepartout	OpenVPN Community
Freemium Free to use with paid features in the App Store version; the GitHub Mac build has free…	Free The Community Edition is free and open source under the GPL 2.0. OpenVPN Inc. also sells…
macOS, iOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Command line
Supports OpenVPN with the XOR patch as well as WireGuard On-demand rules, DNS override and custom routing	Supported by essentially every router, firewall and VPN provider Runs over TCP or UDP on any port, so it gets through restrictive networks
Apple platforms only Mac build outside the App Store lacks paid features	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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