AdGuard open-sources TrustTunnel VPN protocol

AdGuard has released its custom VPN protocol, TrustTunnel, as open-source software. The protocol, which mimics web traffic, is already integrated into AdGuard's VPN applications. It is now freely available for users to implement and modify.

AdGuard, a provider of privacy-focused tools, announced on January 23, 2026, that it is making its proprietary VPN protocol, TrustTunnel, open-source. This move allows developers and users to access, operate, customize, expand, and build upon the technology without restrictions, as stated in the company's description: available to 'use, run, tweak, extend, and build upon.'

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A recent article highlights 13 open-source applications that users can access directly through web browsers, bypassing the need for desktop installations. These tools cover areas from document collaboration to video editing and project management, emphasizing privacy and ease of use. Published on January 1, 2026, the piece showcases alternatives to proprietary software like Google Docs and Figma.

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