<story><title>VPNs on iOS are a scam</title><url>https://www.michaelhorowitz.com/VPNs.on.iOS.are.scam.php</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>xoa</author><text>I hope Wireguard makes it into iOS&amp;#x2F;macOS at some point. Still early days relative to other protocols of course but it&amp;#x27;s so much simpler and more reliable (even beyond the security benefits). I use it extensively on both platforms for access to my own networks and services nowadays.</text></item><item><author>kogir</author><text>I think Apple is transparent about Always on VPN (blocking traffic except over the tunnel) requiring provisioning using MDM tools. Apple Configurator is free and allows anyone to set this up.&lt;p&gt;Any other VPN is just best effort.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;support.apple.com&amp;#x2F;guide&amp;#x2F;deployment&amp;#x2F;vpn-overview-depae3d361d0&amp;#x2F;web&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;support.apple.com&amp;#x2F;guide&amp;#x2F;deployment&amp;#x2F;vpn-overview-depa...&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>KindOne</author><text>It already exists in the App Store. I&amp;#x27;ve been using it since April 28th of this year.&lt;p&gt;ios&amp;#x2F;ipad: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;apps.apple.com&amp;#x2F;us&amp;#x2F;app&amp;#x2F;wireguard&amp;#x2F;id1441195209&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;apps.apple.com&amp;#x2F;us&amp;#x2F;app&amp;#x2F;wireguard&amp;#x2F;id1441195209&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;macos: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;apps.apple.com&amp;#x2F;us&amp;#x2F;app&amp;#x2F;wireguard&amp;#x2F;id1451685025&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;apps.apple.com&amp;#x2F;us&amp;#x2F;app&amp;#x2F;wireguard&amp;#x2F;id1451685025&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>VPNs on iOS are a scam</title><url>https://www.michaelhorowitz.com/VPNs.on.iOS.are.scam.php</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>xoa</author><text>I hope Wireguard makes it into iOS&amp;#x2F;macOS at some point. Still early days relative to other protocols of course but it&amp;#x27;s so much simpler and more reliable (even beyond the security benefits). I use it extensively on both platforms for access to my own networks and services nowadays.</text></item><item><author>kogir</author><text>I think Apple is transparent about Always on VPN (blocking traffic except over the tunnel) requiring provisioning using MDM tools. Apple Configurator is free and allows anyone to set this up.&lt;p&gt;Any other VPN is just best effort.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;support.apple.com&amp;#x2F;guide&amp;#x2F;deployment&amp;#x2F;vpn-overview-depae3d361d0&amp;#x2F;web&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;support.apple.com&amp;#x2F;guide&amp;#x2F;deployment&amp;#x2F;vpn-overview-depa...&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>isatty</author><text>WireGuard is already available on both platforms - or do you mean kernel space WireGuard without an additional app?&lt;p&gt;Fwiw the existing app integrates seamlessly into the apple ecosystem.</text></comment>