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Windscribe 2.14.9 download

Windscribe encrypts your browsing activity, blocks ads, and unblocks entertainment content

This is an older version. The current version is 2.24.13. Windscribe 2.24.13 · Released:

Installer files 2.14.9

ArchitectureTypeScopeFile sizeDownloadSHA256
64-bit EXE — — github.com VirusTotal
ARM64 EXE — — github.com VirusTotal

Link and SHA256 come from the Windows Package Manager community manifest. Compare the hash of the downloaded file before running it.

Release notes

Added
- Per-app split tunneling on macOS.
- Decoy traffic feature.
- Showing device name when requesting list of static IP locations in CLI on Linux.
- --cacheonly to the update script for Fedora RPMs.
- Extended cleanup logs in wsnet.
Improved
- Changed VPN interface network category from private to public on Windows.
- Windows uninstaller folder security.
- Multi-desktop app window behavior on macOS.
- Windows-on-Arm installer to use arm64 7-zip extractor.
- Detection and logging of failures in the client<->helper communication mechanism on Windows.
- Flow when user enables Show notifications but system notifications are disabled on Windows.
- Custom connected DNS error UX.
- Initialization and preferences animations.
- Log frequency in wsnet.
- Reliability of wsnet in unstable network environments.
- Ping logging.
Fixed
- App does not retry login if first attempt failed due to lack of connectivity.
- Allow LAN traffic takes precedence over split tunneling rule.
- Fixed split tunnel apps added via the search method may not be split tunneled on macOS.
- reset date being shown on account screen instead of expiry date for some plans.
- 2FA code expires before working endpoint can be found [wsnet].
- System notifications are disabled alert shown unexpectedly on Windows.
- App update fails when using pre-2.4 app on Windows.
- Installer alerts may not fit in window for some translations.
- Incorrect network status detection on macOS.
- Missing firewall rule to allow the VPN DNS when using IKEv2 on macOS.
- Disconnecting due to out of data turns off firewall.
- Incorrect check for LAN address for custom DNS.
- App stuck during login after accepting prompt to ignore SSL errors.
- Install fails if uninstall registry information is missing on Windows.
- Incorrect characters displayed in Windows installer bootstrap error message.
- Sometimes IP does not change after connecting with inclusive split tunnel on macOS.
- Some CLI commands may indicate that the operation was interrupted when it wasn't on Linux.
- Potential crash in ProcessManager [wsnet] on macOS.
- Mangled ar/fa translations.
- Docked window is sometimes in the wrong position on Windows.
- Inclusive split tunneling, IPv6 interactions, and split tunneling extension versioning on macOS.
- Inconsistent behavior when starting app and 'close to tray' is enabled.
- Window size after dismissing alert at the login window.
- Windows error message box may be displayed when reinstalling deleted/disabled Windscribe service.
- Split tunnel extension versioning on macOS.
- DNS no longer allowed by firewall if toggled while connected on macOS.
- Split tunnel rule in exclusive mode on Linux.
- Window size is incorrect after expanding then collapsing preferences on Linux.
- App is launched minimized instead of minimized to tray when Start Minimized and Close to Tray are enabled.
- Automatic-mode firewall remains on when Windows is restarted and the app is closed to the tray.
- App remains running, but non-functioning, if user cancels Windows shutdown.
- Split tunnel extension sometimes not started on macOS.
- Possible error when parsing the routing table on Linux.
- Location tab transitions to search tab even when modifier keys are pressed.
- Unnecessary delay when disconnecting on macOS.
- DNS not working on macOS 15.4 Beta 2.
- Toggling split tunneling mode while connected with WireGuard may cause loss of connection on macOS.
- CLI platform may be misdetected on Raspberry Pi.
- Missing dependency for the Fedora package.
Updated
- wstunnel dependency to v1.0.5. Adds support for anti-censorship TLS stuffing.
Removed
- IPv6 split tunneling (for now) due to edge cases.
- Some log spam on Windows and macOS.
Known Issues:
- Windows: the Circumvent Censorship feature does nothing when using the TCP protocol due to a missing feature in the OpenVPN DCO driver. If you require use of the TCP protocol and the Circumvent Censorship feature, you can add ws-use-openvpn-wintun to the Advanced Parameters setting to force the use of the wintun driver.

https://github.com/Windscribe/Desktop-App/releases/tag/v2.14.9

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