# v2rayA (open-source security and privacy app)

> v2rayA is a free, open-source security and privacy app for Windows, macOS and Linux. A web client for its own Xray-based core with global transparent proxy on Linux, Windows and macOS. It has 15,676 GitHub stars and is released under the AGPL-3.0 license.

A web client for its own Xray-based core, with transparent proxy on Linux, Windows and macOS. v2rayA runs as a service and is used from a browser, on the machine itself or on a router or NAS. It imports subscriptions and share links for VMess, VLESS, Shadowsocks, Trojan, Hysteria2, TUIC, Juicity, AnyTLS, WireGuard, SOCKS5 and HTTP(S), groups nodes and selects the member with the lowest measured latency or a pinned one, and splits traffic with rules written in RoutingA. ShadowsocksR is not supported.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/v2rayA/v2rayA |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 15,676 |
| License | AGPL-3.0 (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Language | Go |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | Password managers, encryption & privacy |
| Latest release | v2.5.9 (Oct 4, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 4, 2026 |

## Install

### winget (Windows)

```sh
winget install v2rayA.v2rayA
```

Package page: https://winstall.app/apps/v2rayA.v2rayA

### Snap (Linux)

```sh
snap install v2raya
```

Package page: https://snapcraft.io/v2raya

### AUR (Arch Linux)

Package page: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/v2raya-bin

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