Outline apps
Outline Client and Manager, developed by Jigsaw. Outline Manager makes it easy to create your own VPN server. Outline Client lets you share access to your VPN with anyone in your network, giving them access to the free and open internet.
Outline makes it easy for anyone to create a VPN server, allowing you to share access to the free and open internet with those in need. **We have two core applications:** The project is written primarily in TypeScript, distributed under the Apache License 2.0 license, first published in 2018. It has gained significant community traction with 9,188 stars and 1,448 forks on GitHub. Key topics include: android, chromeos, cordova, electron, ios.
<img alt="Outline Manager Logo" src="docs/resources/logo_manager.png" title="Outline Manager" width="32"> Outline Apps <img alt="Outline Client Logo" src="docs/resources/logo_client.png" title="Outline Client" width="32">
Outline makes it easy for anyone to create a VPN server, allowing you to share access to the free and open internet with those in need. We have two core applications:
<img alt="Outline Manager Logo" src="docs/resources/logo_manager.png" title="Outline Manager" width="14"> Outline Manager (/server_manager): A graphical user interface for managing Outline servers. It is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. You can install the manager here. See server_manager/README.md for more information.
<img alt="Outline Client Logo" src="docs/resources/logo_client.png" title="Outline Client" width="14"> Outline Client (/client): A cross-platform proxy client for Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux. The Outline Client is designed for use with the server deployed with the Outline Manager, but it is also fully compatible with any Shadowsocks server. You can install the client here. See client/README.md for more information.
Community and Support
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