github Windscribe/Desktop-App v2.16.2
v2.16.2-alpha

latest releases: v2.17.4, v2.17.3, v2.17.2...
pre-release3 months ago

Added

  • Added a new firewall mode Always On+.
  • Added advanced parameter for configuring the VPN adapter network category as public on Windows (ws-use-public-network-category).
  • Added an advanced parameter to suppress pings (ws-no-pings).

Improved

  • Improved WireGuard support on adverse networks by forcing a handshake after interface configuration.
  • Improved app logs to output GUI and engine settings in JSON format.
  • Improved Chinese translation from GitHub user YerongAI.
  • Improved build instructions.

Fixed

  • Fixed some blocking CLI commands may consume more CPU than intended.
  • Fixed locations missing nicknames in tray menu on Windows and macOS.
  • Fixed existing local DNS ignored when using custom DNS on Windows.
  • Fixed reconnection after waking from sleep may fail if split tunneling on macOS.
  • Fixed split tunnel rule precedence after waking from sleep on Linux.

Updated

  • Updated c-ares to 1.34.5.
  • Updated wireguard-go to 0.0.20250515 on macOS and Linux.

GUI Installer Hashes

Installer SHA-256 hash
Windows amd64 a92fbfab19fe3f1f63b3a14e6139796a3f48e04e9487407ffcd02fff9cfa2de4
Windows arm64 415cdb80ab93509f5664cc0f87fac6392f4f1a2b17bd11a07c6893fdbfe1d9f6
macOS universal 8e21ebfe2db6193db27eb84b67e33e6d71a87a19f2bc9200f254a4c88e73abed
Ubuntu amd64 3b4865839f2e6dcdcb88116c42db0aa4b07be278688bcfeec7cdba58816564ba
Ubuntu arm64 93abf135d8e4e09522b7bd7d9cbda0b60299b3159977897e2e42cfef8591c393
Fedora amd64 97eaf80b485149d20546c24c098769c6baee6055bdb32dec40621cc781c4bef2
Fedora arm64 69968296efd8f21f2cce2a26b89ff518501144a940e8c22d04aedeb8a15640bf
OpenSUSE amd64 1e8974b8dfd637a9c295bcc3043e4fb9e05471129764b1f6270746e32728a32b
Arch Linux amd64 b2327499584bbf047aa303425b2a0d24b592ea8a1e7b3e5fb3bf8719f3cacffe

CLI Installer Hashes

Installer SHA-256 hash
Ubuntu CLI amd64 ab016da66d7838c88beef791b1ef52a70a11ebf7078c934ce08c2a4d57972bae
Ubuntu CLI arm64 62689785fbab662f4cb89d7a2720393d4c4dce3aa9817f0256266735182e07ef
Fedora CLI amd64 121adaee16479371711531fb8cd923a073542893dd310d641bcaa6fd0c875daf
Fedora CLI arm64 8e8e32294cf427a908950a00d311a006b3bfbbb95ca6670e203669c6796ee662
OpenSUSE CLI amd64 04399b62d8e47f69330c783c2146ae662b294b0d64ad6178dff0c614bc629a9b
Arch Linux CLI amd64 4c95b55152bed7c9200f1fa73ade8140e383021f2296c9cc9e97919bca445e5b

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