Proton VPN Linux CLI

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This repository holds the Proton VPN Linux CLI. For licensing information see COPYING. For contribution policy see CONTRIBUTING.

Description

The Proton VPN Linux CLI is intended for every Proton VPN service user.

You can download the latest stable release, either from our official repositories or directly on the official GitHub repository.

Dependencies:

Distro	Command
Fedora/RHEL	python3-dialog
Ubuntu/Linux Mint/Debian and derivatives	python3-dialog
Arch Linux/Manjaro	python-pythondialog

Additional dependency:

Proton VPN NM Library

Installation

Follow our knowledge base article on how to install the CLI on your system.

How to use

Command	Description
protonvpn-cli login <pvpn_username>	Login with Proton VPN credentials.
protonvpn-cli logout	Logout from Proton VPN.
protonvpn-cli connect, c	Display connnect dialog in terminal.
protonvpn-cli c [servername]	Connect to specified server.
protonvpn-cli c -r	Connect to random server.
protonvpn-cli c -f	Connect to fastest server.
protonvpn-cli c --p2p	Connect to fastest P2P server.
protonvpn-cli c --cc [countrycode]	Connect to fastest server in a specified country.
protonvpn-cli c --sc	Connect to fastest Secure Core server.
protonvpn-cli disconnect, d	Disconnect from VPN session.
protonvpn-cli s, status	Display VPN session status.
protonvpn-cli config	Change user settings.
protonvpn-cli ks, killswitch	Change kill switch settings.
protonvpn-cli --version	Display version.
protonvpn-cli --help	Show help message.