A custom protocol, rule based network proxy software.
Publisher’s description
What is ClashRS?
ClashRS by Watfaq Technologies Pty Ltd is open-source Windows software in the vpn & proxy category. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.10.10, released on October 5, 2026. The version history goes back to January 9, 2025: 26 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 15 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (ibigbug/clash-rs) has 1,736 stars. Similar programs include OpenVPN, nginx and Tailscale.
Project description on GitHub: “custom protocol network proxy”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Portable: runs without installation
- Frequent updates (about 15 a year)
In short: ClashRS is an open-source vpn & proxy tool for 64-bit, ARM64 and 32-bit PCs. It is actively maintained.
Is ClashRS safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
E5D2E23534D7A4C294818A8852CF447DCF988DD589FA25B8C56F00D5970D6012· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 26 versions ›26 versions over 2 years · about 15 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.10.10Latest | October 5, 2026 | — | 32-bit PortableARM64 Portable64-bit Portable |
| 0.10.9 | October 5, 2026 | — | 32-bit Portable64-bit PortableARM64 Portable |
| 0.10.8 | July 23, 2026 | — | ARM64 Portable64-bit Portable32-bit Portable |
| 0.10.7 | June 20, 2026 | — | 64-bit Portable32-bit PortableARM64 Portable |
| 0.10.6 | May 18, 2026 | — | 64-bit PortableARM64 Portable32-bit Portable |
| 0.10.5 | May 13, 2026 | — | 32-bit PortableARM64 Portable64-bit Portable |
| 0.10.4 | May 11, 2026 | — | 32-bit PortableARM64 Portable64-bit Portable |
| 0.10.3 | May 8, 2026 | — | 32-bit Portable64-bit PortableARM64 Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Watfaq.ClashRS -eProgram files (.exe): clash.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Watfaq Technologies Pty Ltd
- Category
- VPN & proxy
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/ibigbug/clash-rs
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.10.10
- Released
- October 5, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- February 8, 2025
- Versions listed
- 26
- Updates / year
- 15
- GitHub stars
- 1,736
- GitHub forks
- 166
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Watfaq.ClashRS
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is ClashRS free?
Yes. ClashRS is open-source software under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Is ClashRS safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install ClashRS with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does ClashRS run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of ClashRS?
The versions page lists all 26 versions with links to their official installer files, back to January 9, 2025.
Can I use ClashRS without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to ClashRS?
OpenVPN, nginx, Tailscale, Proton VPN and sing-box. The alternatives page compares them.
