V2Ray
RecommendedWindows
Flexible connection method configured from a link or file you paste in.
Portable archive
Download centre
Download a VPN for Windows
Windows has the widest choice: v2rayN for V2Ray, the official OpenVPN, WireGuard and Cisco clients, OpenConnect GUI, and L2TP/IPsec, which is already built into Windows.
Your device
Encrypted link
b4vpn network
- Choose device
- Choose method
- Download
- Connect
Which device are you setting up?
Everything below follows this choice — nothing irrelevant stays on screen.
1Choose your device
2Choose a connection method
Connection methods for Windows
Pick one, download it, and follow the guide for that method.
OpenVPN
Windows
Long-established open-source client. Import a profile and connect.
Windows installerOpenConnect
Windows
Open-source client that speaks to AnyConnect-compatible servers.
Windows installerCisco AnyConnect
Windows
Cisco’s own client, familiar from managed and workplace devices.
Windows installerWireGuard®
Windows
Lean modern protocol with a short, readable configuration.
Windows installerL2TP/IPsec
Windows
A standard connection type your operating system already supports.
L2TP/IPsec is part of the operating system, so there is nothing to install — you add the connection in your device settings.
Built into your deviceConnection guide
Windows and Android files are mirrored on our own server, with each project’s official page linked beside them.
Choosing
Which method should I use?
None of these is better than the others in the abstract — what matters is your device and how much setup you want to do.
| Method | Setup | Best for | Available on |
|---|---|---|---|
V2Box | Setup effort: Easy | Phones, with the least fuss | AndroidiOSmacOS |
WireGuard® | Setup effort: Easy | A light, modern setup | WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux |
OpenVPN | Setup effort: Easy | A dependable default | WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux |
L2TP/IPsec | Setup effort: Easy | Devices where installing apps is awkward | WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux |
Cisco AnyConnect | Setup effort: Moderate | Devices already using it | WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux |
OpenConnect | Setup effort: Moderate | Open-source alternative to AnyConnect | WindowsAndroidmacOSLinux |
V2Ray | Setup effort: Advanced | People comfortable with configuration | WindowsAndroidmacOSLinux |
- V2BoxSetup effort: Easy
- Best for
- Phones, with the least fuss
- Available on
- AndroidiOSmacOS
- WireGuard®Setup effort: Easy
- Best for
- A light, modern setup
- Available on
- WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux
- OpenVPNSetup effort: Easy
- Best for
- A dependable default
- Available on
- WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux
- L2TP/IPsecSetup effort: Easy
- Best for
- Devices where installing apps is awkward
- Available on
- WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux
- Cisco AnyConnectSetup effort: Moderate
- Best for
- Devices already using it
- Available on
- WindowsAndroidiOSmacOSLinux
- OpenConnectSetup effort: Moderate
- Best for
- Open-source alternative to AnyConnect
- Available on
- WindowsAndroidmacOSLinux
- V2RaySetup effort: Advanced
- Best for
- People comfortable with configuration
- Available on
- WindowsAndroidmacOSLinux
Not sure? Start with the method marked “Recommended” for your device.
After the download
From download to connected
Four short steps, the same shape whichever method you picked.
- 1
Choose your device
Pick your operating system above so you only see methods that work on it.
- 2
Download the app
Grab the recommended client for your device, or the one your setup guide asks for.
- 3
Add your b4vpn details
Paste the configuration or sign in with the credentials from your account.
- 4
Connect
Press connect once. The app remembers the setup for next time.
Every method has its own walkthrough in the guide centre.
Still not sure what to download?
Tell us the device you are setting up and we will walk you through it.