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v2026.12.0-beta.1

pre-release3 hours ago

Nym VPN v2026.12.0-beta.1 application and core binaries.

🚀 What's New

🛠️ Core Changes

Added

  • [CLI] Add short option -l for nym-vpnc status --listen (#5839)
  • Recents manager for storing successful gateway connections (#5903)
  • Favorites manager for storing UI favorites (#5914)
  • Geo-Exclusion now supports Russia (#5917)

Changed

  • While in Connected state swap internal resolver to use custom DNS (via system resolver). (#5674)

Fixed

  • Ad-blocker and nym-socks5-proxy files are no longer stored in the network directory. (#5826)
  • Improve behavior of forwarding resolver by not sending empty response when hostname resolution fails. Instead simulate timeout to let clients retry more aggressively. (#5832)
  • When no VPN tunnel is active the geo-exclusion feature rejects non-excluded traffic. (#5872)

🤖 Android Changes

Added

  • Recents support (#5922)
  • Favorites support (#5922)

Changed

  • Changed UI for Server Details screen (#5922)
  • Changed UI for Server List screen (#5922)

📦 Core Components Overview

  • nym-vpnd: Background daemon service managed via the UI app or CLI.
  • nym-vpnc: Command-line interface (CLI) to control the daemon (nym-vpnd).
  • nym-socks5-proxy: SOCKS5 proxy handling geo-exclusion routing.
  • nym-diagnostic: System information and network troubleshooting tool.
  • nym-setup: macOS helper tool for system service configuration.

💾 Downloads & Assets

🤖 Android

  • nym-vpn-fdroid-2026.12.0-beta.1-prerelease.apk: Android App (F-Droid Build)
How to verify the build fingerprint?

Signing Certificate SHA-256 Fingerprint (4096-bit):

3c98a016aa4f14a3ba185c764ed363415cf7ff3c3d328a87ffff2ff1b140ff06

Verification Steps:

To verify the build fingerprint on your system, run:

apksigner verify --print-certs "nym-vpn-fdroid-2026.12.0-beta.1-prerelease.apk" | grep SHA-256

🐧 Linux

  • Desktop App
    • nym-vpn-app_2026.12.0-beta.1_amd64.deb: Nym VPN app, debian package (x86_64)
    • nym-vpn-app_2026.12.0-beta.1_arm64.deb: Nym VPN app, debian package (arm64)
    • NymVPN_2026.12.0-beta.1_amd64.AppImage: Nym VPN app, AppImage (x86_64)
    • NymVPN_2026.12.0-beta.1_aarch64.AppImage: Nym VPN app, AppImage (arm64)
  • CLI & Daemon
    • nym-vpnd_2026.12.0~beta.1_amd64.deb: Nym VPN daemon, debian package (x86_64)
    • nym-vpnd_2026.12.0~beta.1_arm64.deb: Nym VPN daemon, debian package (arm64)
    • nym-vpnc_2026.12.0~beta.1_amd64.deb: Nym VPN command-line tool, debian package (x86_64)
    • nym-vpnc_2026.12.0~beta.1_arm64.deb: Nym VPN command-line tool, debian package (arm64)

🍎 macOS

  • NymVPN-2026.12.0-beta.1.pkg: Desktop App Installer
  • nym-vpnc-2026.12.0-beta.1.pkg: Command-Line Tool Installer

🪟 Windows

  • NymVPN_2026.12.0-beta.1_x64-setup.exe: Desktop App Installer (x64)
  • NymVPN_2026.12.0-beta.1_arm64-setup.exe: Desktop App Installer (arm64)

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