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1. 0.10.22 Aug 23, 2026 · issue 054

   vopono 0.10.22 adds vopono check for daemon connectivity and health checks covering IPv4, IPv6IPv6The current version of the Internet Protocol, standardized by the IETF, using 128-bit addresses to replace the exhausted IPv4 space. Cyber tools target it because modern networks run dual-stack or IPv6-only., and DNS.

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.22 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.22

2. 0.10.21 Aug 22, 2026 · issue 054

   vopono 0.10.21 adds AirVPN WireGuardWireGuardA modern VPN protocol and Linux kernel module, maintained as an open-source project, that establishes encrypted tunnels using minimal code and fast cryptography, giving cyber tools a lightweight, high-performance transport layer. sync, --json output for programmatic use, and IPv6IPv6The current version of the Internet Protocol, standardized by the IETF, using 128-bit addresses to replace the exhausted IPv4 space. Cyber tools target it because modern networks run dual-stack or IPv6-only. improvements.

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.21 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.21

   • Adds --json flag to most commands for programmatic/scriptable output.
   • Adds AirVPN WireGuard config syncing support via API key through vopono sync.
   • Improves IPv6 handling in network namespaces (carried over from unpublished 0.10.20).

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3. 0.10.19 Jul 26, 2026 · issue 026

   vopono 0.10.19 adds SSH dynamic proxy tunneling with killswitch and improves WireGuardWireGuardA modern VPN protocol and Linux kernel module, maintained as an open-source project, that establishes encrypted tunnels using minimal code and fast cryptography, giving cyber tools a lightweight, high-performance transport layer./AmneziaWG custom config compatibility.

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.19 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.19

   • Adds SSH dynamic proxy support via --protocol ssh and redsocks, transparently routing IPv4 TCPTCPA network protocol that delivers a reliable, ordered stream of bytes between two endpoints. It detects lost data and retransmits it. and DNS traffic through an OpenSSH SOCKS5SOCKS5A proxy protocol that relays TCP and UDP traffic through an intermediary server without inspecting it, letting cyber tools tunnel connections through firewalls or pivot hosts with minimal overhead. proxy with killswitch protection, SSH config aliases, keys, and agent support.
   • Improves custom WireGuard and AmneziaWG configuration compatibility: split-tunnel AllowedIPs, independent IPv4/IPv6IPv6The current version of the Internet Protocol, standardized by the IETF, using 128-bit addresses to replace the exhausted IPv4 space. Cyber tools target it because modern networks run dual-stack or IPv6-only. routing, hostname endpoints, endpoint bypass routes, and safe handling of wg-quick-specific options.
   • Improves vopono-gui handling of custom VPNVPNA virtual private network, an encrypted tunnel between devices or networks. It carries traffic across another network as though the endpoints had a private connection. configurations: missing files are clearly marked, stale launch configurations can be deleted, and the selected protocol is passed explicitly when launching.
   • Improves Debian and RPM packaging by installing the systemd service, reloading systemd after installation, and displaying daemon enablement instructions.

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4. 0.10.17 May 29, 2026 · release notes

   vopono 0.10.17 ships an initial desktop GUIGUIA graphical user interface, controls such as windows, buttons and menus. It lets people use software visually rather than entering commands. with gamepad controls and improves Docker/UFWUFWA command-line frontend for Linux's iptables firewall, maintained by Canonical, that lets tools configure host-based packet filtering rules without writing raw iptables syntax. nftables firewall compatibility.

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.17 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.17

   • Adds initial vopono-gui for launching and monitoring vopono from a desktop GUI, including gamepad controls for Steam Deck testing and status discovery support in vopono_core (currently tested on XOrg).
   • Adds namespace-specific forwarding exceptions to active DOCKER-USER and UFW forward chains when using nftables, improving Docker/UFW firewall compatibility.

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5. 0.10.16 Apr 20, 2026 · release notes

   vopono 0.10.16 adds AmneziaWG protocol support, daemon GUIGUIA graphical user interface, controls such as windows, buttons and menus. It lets people use software visually rather than entering commands./Wayland forwarding, and a connectivity check with WireGuardWireGuardA modern VPN protocol and Linux kernel module, maintained as an open-source project, that establishes encrypted tunnels using minimal code and fast cryptography, giving cyber tools a lightweight, high-performance transport layer. keepalive defaults.

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.16 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.16

   • Adds initial AmneziaWG protocol support, including automatic protocol detection from config files.
   • Forwards GUI/X11/Wayland environment variables to daemon-launched applications and uses the connecting user's XDGXDGA set of specifications maintained by freedesktop.org that standardise where Linux applications store config, data, and cache files, letting tools respect user-defined paths instead of hardcoding locations. config directory in daemon mode.
   • Adds a connectivity check for the selected network interface at startup.
   • Sets a default WireGuard PersistentKeepalive when missing to improve recovery after network drops.
   • Removes Mullvad OpenVPN support, reflecting Mullvad's discontinuation of the service.

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   └──▷ BREAKING ON UPGRADE

   • !Mullvad OpenVPN support has been removed; any vopono setup using Mullvad over OpenVPN will no longer function after upgrading.
6. 0.10.15 Sep 13, 2025 · release notes

   vopono 0.10.15 adds a daemon command for rootless systemd integration and propagates app exit codes.

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.15 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.15

   └──▷ TRY IT
   Run the vopono daemon as a systemd service so network namespaces persist without per-command sudo.
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   $ vopono daemon

   • New daemon command enables running the vopono daemon as root (e.g. via systemd) without requiring sudo on the calling user.
   • Supports propagating the exit code of the wrapped application back to the calling process.

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7. 0.10.11 Dec 31, 2024 · release notes

   vopono 0.10.11 adds AzireVPN WireGuardWireGuardA modern VPN protocol and Linux kernel module, maintained as an open-source project, that establishes encrypted tunnels using minimal code and fast cryptography, giving cyber tools a lightweight, high-performance transport layer. port forwarding, key replacement on sync, and a new --silent flag

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.11 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.11

   • Adds WireGuard port forwarding support for AzireVPN.
   • Supports replacing keys for an existing device when syncing with AzireVPN via vopono sync.
   • New --silent flag silences all application output.

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8. 0.10.10 Mar 28, 2024 · release notes

   New vopono.host entry, $VOPONO_FORWARDED_PORT env var, and scripted postup/predown argument support

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.10 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.10

   └──▷ USE IT
   Forward a local port and retrieve it inside the container for dynamic app configuration
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   vopono --allow-host-access --port-forwarding 8080:8080
   # Inside namespace:
   echo $VOPONO_FORWARDED_PORT # outputs '8080'

   • Adds $VOPONO_FORWARDED_PORT environment variable when using --port-forwarding or --custom-port-forwarding to expose the mapped port inside the namespace
   • Adds vopono.host entry to the hosts file in the network namespace (available when --allow-host-access is used) for resolving host services like http://vopono.host:80
   • Enables passing arguments to postup and predown scripts defined in ~/.config/vopono/config.toml via the new argument handling

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9. 0.10.9 Mar 3, 2024 · release notes

   Adds --custom-port-forwarding flag, --port-forwarding-callback script support, and TOML config for CLI args in vopono 0.10.9

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   $ git clone --branch 0.10.9 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
   # already have the repo? check out this version:
   $ git checkout 0.10.9

   └──▷ TRY IT
   Use custom port forwarding with ProtonVPN Wireguard configs
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   $ vopono --custom-port-forwarding protonvpn up

   Execute a callback script when the port forwarding is established
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   $ vopono --port-forwarding-callback /usr/local/bin/my_callback.sh up

   • Adds --custom-port-forwarding {protonvpn,pia} flag to indicate which provider's implementation to use for custom Wireguard config files
   • Adds --port-forwarding-callback script support for ProtonVPN port forwarding, receiving the port number as $1
   • Adds shell path expansion to path arguments so ~ can be used in custom config arguments
   • Allows all CLI arguments except application to be specified in config.toml file

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10. 0.10.8 Jan 20, 2024 · release notes

    vopono 0.10.8 adds PrivateInternetAccess port forwarding and --create-netns-only flag.

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    $ git clone --branch 0.10.8 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.10.8

    └──▷ USE IT
    Create an isolated network namespace for tools like firejail to attach to, without establishing the VPNVPNA virtual private network, an encrypted tunnel between devices or networks. It carries traffic across another network as though the endpoints had a private connection. tunnel.
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    vopono --create-netns-only

    • Adds --create-netns-only CLI argument to create the network namespace without starting VPN traffic
    • Adds PrivateInternetAccess port forwarding support

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11. 0.10.7 Nov 4, 2023 · release notes

    vopono 0.10.7 adds ProtonVPN port forwarding via --protonvpn-port-forwarding and provisional Cloudflare Warp support.

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    $ git clone --branch 0.10.7 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.10.7

    └──▷ USE IT
    Enable port forwarding for ProtonVPN connections using the new flag.
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    vopono connect --protonvpn-port-forwarding

    • Added --protonvpn-port-forwarding argument to enable port forwarding for ProtonVPN.
    • Requires appending +pmp to the OpenVPN username in ~/.config/vopono/proton/openvpn/auth.txt.
    • Added provisional support for Cloudflare Warp.

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12. 0.10.1 Jul 24, 2022 · release notes

    Adds --allow-host-access for localhost ports and --custom-netns-name to override namespace naming in vopono 0.10.1

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    $ git clone --branch 0.10.1 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.10.1

    └──▷ TRY IT
    Allow the vpono tunnel to reach services on the host machine's loopback interface.
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    $ vopono --allow-host-access

    Set a deterministic network namespace name for scripting or debugging sessions.
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    $ vopono --custom-netns-name my-vpn-ns

    • Added --allow-host-access flag to allow accessing ports on the localhost (usually via the IP address 10.200.1.1)
    • Added --custom-netns-name to override the network namespace name generation
    • Moved OpenVPN logfiles to ~/.config/vopono/logs/

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13. 0.9.1 May 22, 2022 · release notes

    vopono 0.9.1 adds $VOPONO_HOST_IP and $VOPONO_NS_IP environment variables for network introspection

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    $ git clone --branch 0.9.1 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.9.1

    └──▷ TRY IT
    Use the new environment variables inside an entrypoint script or command to dynamically route traffic or configure local proxies based on the container's internal IP.
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    $ echo "Container IP: $VOPONO_NS_IP" && curl -s http://$VOPONO_HOST_IP/api/status

    • Adds $VOPONO_HOST_IP and $VOPONO_NS_IP env vars to expose the host and namespace IPs during runtime
    • Sets 644 permissions explicitly for netns config files via .hacktron/config.yaml or default config path
    • Issues a warning when multiple active network interfaces are detected

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14. 0.9.0 Apr 10, 2022 · release notes

    vopono 0.9.0 adds --open-hosts and --hosts arguments for namespace connectivity control

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    $ git clone --branch 0.9.0 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.9.0

    └──▷ TRY IT
    Allow a service inside vopono's namespace to reach the host's DNS resolver directly.
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    $ vopono --open-hosts 127.0.0.53

    Add custom DNS entries for services running on the host.
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    $ vopono --hosts 'internal.local 192.168.1.10'

    • Adds --open-hosts argument to allow direct connections from the network namespace to certain hosts
    • Adds --hosts argument to write hosts entries in the network namespace, useful for local hosting

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15. 0.8.10 Dec 20, 2021 · release notes

    vopono 0.8.10 adds AirVPN OpenVPN support and -A askpass flag

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    $ git clone --branch 0.8.10 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.8.10

    └──▷ USE IT
    Execute a command with sudo via an external askpass helper
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    vopono -A /usr/bin/your_askpass exec ifconfig

    • Adds AirVPN (OpenVPN only) provider support for vopono sync with API key requirement
    • Adds -A <path> argument to specify sudo askpass program path

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16. 0.8.9 Dec 19, 2021 · release notes

    vopono 0.8.9 allows network interface override in non-UP states and uses config-hash for namespace names.

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    $ git clone --branch 0.8.9 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.8.9

    • Allow network interface to be overridden even when provided network interface is not UP state
    • Switch custom provider network namespace and veth link names to use the hash of the config filename

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17. 0.8.0 May 23, 2021 · release notes

    vopono 0.8.0 adds OpenFortiVPN integration with route and DNS handling

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    $ git clone --branch 0.8.0 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.8.0

    • openfortivpn subcommand support added for connecting to FortiGate VPNsVPNsA virtual private network, an encrypted tunnel between devices or networks. It carries traffic across another network as though the endpoints had a private connection. with automatic route and DNS configuration.

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18. 0.7.0 Apr 6, 2021 · release notes

    vopono 0.7.0 adds PostUp/PreDown script hooks and P2P/Tor network selection for ProtonVPN configs

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    $ git clone --branch 0.7.0 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.7.0

    • postup and predown config keys accept paths to scripts run after namespace creation or before destruction
    • ProtonVPN config generation now supports selecting the p2p or tor network type
    • Server prefix matching now accepts exact filename prefixes (e.g. usa-us22) for Mullvad

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    └──▷ BREAKING ON UPGRADE

    • !Current lockfiles are incompatible with postup/predown settings; running namespaces must be killed before upgrading
19. 0.6.10 Apr 4, 2021 · release notes

    New configuration file ~/.config/vopono/config.toml for saving default options

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    $ git clone --branch 0.6.10 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.6.10

20. 0.5.1 Oct 17, 2020 · release notes

    vopono 0.5.1 adds firewall backend selection via nftables or iptables

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    $ git clone --branch 0.5.1 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.5.1

    • Allows user to specify nftables or iptables as the firewall backend (defaults to nftables when available).
    • Verifies killswitches work with both nftables and iptables firewalls.
    • Verifies privoxy port forwarding works with killswitches.

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21. 0.5.0 Oct 10, 2020 · release notes

    vopono 0.5.0 adds port forwarding, TCPTCPA network protocol that delivers a reliable, ordered stream of bytes between two endpoints. It detects lost data and retransmits it. proxy server, and keep-alive flag

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    $ git clone --branch 0.5.0 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.5.0

    └──▷ USE IT
    Keep the vopono namespace alive after the torrent client exits, allowing other tools to access the forwarded ports.
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    vopono run --keep-alive transmission-daemon

    Start vopono with a custom config without specifying the protocol explicitly; it will now detect OpenVPN or Wireguard automatically.
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    vopono run --config /path/to/custom.conf

    • Adds --keep-alive flag to keep the network namespace open after the target process terminates
    • Adds automatic protocol detection for custom config files (OpenVPN or Wireguard)
    • Adds port forwarding capability for accessing services inside the network namespace
    • Adds a built-in TCP proxy server for forwarding network namespace ports to the host machine

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22. 0.4.0 Aug 30, 2020 · release notes

    vopono 0.4.0 adds ProtonVPN/MozillaVPN providers and a servers subcommand to list configs

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    $ git clone --branch 0.4.0 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.4.0

    └──▷ TRY IT
    List all available ProtonVPN server configs to pick one for connection.
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    $ vopono servers protonvpn

    • Adds servers subcommand to list available server configuration files with a given prefix
    • Adds support for ProtonVPN (OpenVPN only)
    • Adds support for MozillaVPN (Wireguard only)

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23. 0.3.0 Aug 9, 2020 · release notes

    vopono 0.3.0 adds Shadowsocks support for Mullvad, provider-specific sync configs, and pre-flight dependency checks.

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    $ git clone --branch 0.3.0 https://github.com/jamesmcm/vopono.git
    # already have the repo? check out this version:
    $ git checkout 0.3.0

    └──▷ TRY IT
    Enable the new Shadowsocks protocol for Mullvad to add an alternative connection method.
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    $ vopono sync --provider=mullvad --protocol=shadowsocks

    • Adds Shadowsocks support specifically for the Mullvad OpenVPN provider
    • Sync menu overhauled to allow for specific configurations per provider
    • Provider sync now uses separate trait implementations for Providers so it is simpler to add support for new providers
    • OpenVPN now uses generated config files per provider rather than serverlists, simplifying the code and allowing more shared code with Wireguard case
    • Checks added that necessary tools are installed (openvpn, wireguard-tools, shadowsocks-libev, nmcli (if NetworkManager installed))

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