OpenVPN/openvpn-gui

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OpenVPN GUI is a graphical frontend for OpenVPN running on Windows (10 and 11). It creates an icon in the notification area from which you can control OpenVPN to start/stop your VPN tunnels, view the log and do other useful things.

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Dominant language: C
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Last GitHub push: Sep 3, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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Beginner labels: help wanted
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38 open issues indexed

dark theme support Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#818 · Opened May 28, 2026
Need guide on how to use openvpn 3.x build preset on Windows? Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#815 · 1 comment · Opened May 9, 2026
Dependency Dashboard self-hosted Open

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#721 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 16, 2025
Save Username for PLAP Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#719 · Opened Jan 15, 2025
OpenVPN-GUI : password defaults keyboard to RTL (right-to-left) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#802 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 1, 2024
Feature Request: Option to Disable Confirm on Exit Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#700 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 22, 2024
Add setting to reestablish last VPN connection on application start Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#674 · 7 comments · Opened Mar 1, 2024
Could not parse --management option Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#661 · 12 comments · Opened Nov 20, 2023
Vcpkg error when building from sources Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#660 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 20, 2023
"hide" button ... is redundant or not ? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#651 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 31, 2023
localisation broken Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#648 · 7 comments · Opened Aug 29, 2023
VS code analysis Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#647 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 29, 2023
Auto-disconnect OpenVPN when a physical connection to the corporate network is established Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#639 · 10 comments · Opened Jul 19, 2023
无法生成可调试的版本 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#632 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 14, 2023
Window always on top on disconnect Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#614 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 24, 2023
tray icon should bear some visual similarity to desktop icon Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#595 · 27 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 26, 2023
Can't install or uninstall on Windows 10 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#505 · Opened Jun 6, 2022
The text is displayed abnormally Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#491 · 37 comments · Opened Apr 17, 2022
On selecting server/remote from the GUI Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#452 · 5 comments · Opened Sep 10, 2021
Feature request: Update configurations Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#817 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 5, 2020
Add profile delete button in GUI Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#326 · 8 comments · Opened Dec 26, 2019
Split tunneling per program Open

enhancement help wanted

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#323 · 9 comments · Opened Nov 27, 2019
Remember credentials per domain Open

enhancement help wanted

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#305 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 24, 2019
Editor for cryptoapicert / pkcs12 parameter Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#292 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 21, 2019
discussion: connect via stunnel Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 18/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#278 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 3, 2018
Hangs on TCP Connect after changing networks Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#274 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 23, 2018
Shall we disable scripts (run by openvpn.exe) by default ? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#270 · 18 comments · Opened Jun 21, 2018
[Feature Request] Local SOCKS Proxy to OpenVPN Network Inferface Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#269 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 17, 2018
Graphical icon in connection list Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#245 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 16, 2018
Ability to choose specific server in configs with multiple servers Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#232 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 18, 2018
Improve user experience with command line params Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#172 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 9, 2017
Allow something in the OVPN file to indicate the name in the tray icon popover Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#157 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 13, 2017
Use full version number in the release tarball name Open

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#149 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 23, 2017
convert "no readable configuration profiles found..." into friendly welcome (i.e. "Getting started") screen Open

enhancement help wanted

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#115 · 4 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 7, 2017
Import .ovpn file doesn't import related certificate Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#106 · 2 comments · Opened Dec 8, 2016
more user friendly UI Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#79 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 16, 2016
Script timeout -- why have them? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#53 · 7 comments · Opened May 30, 2016
Feature request: A simple GUI enabling parameter change Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

OpenVPN/openvpn-gui#23 · 8 comments · Opened Mar 2, 2016

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