Windscribe for iOS and tvOS are native apps written in Swift. Features include support for multiple VPN protocols, per-network configuration, and On-Demand mode.

• Download and install
• Acknowledgements
• Build from source
  • Requirements
  • Development dependencies
  • Project dependencies
  • Build
  • Troubleshoot
• Pull request
• Versioning

Windscribe iOS and tvOS app can be downloaded from the App Store:
Link

Check our Acknowledgements file for a list of third-party libraries used in this project.

• iOS 15.0+
• tvOS 17.0+
• Xcode 15.0+
• Swift 5.9+
• Go 1.16+

• swiftlint
• go

• CocoaLumberjack/Swift
• Realm
• RealmSwift
• IQKeyboardManagerSwift
• ExpyTableView
• SwipeCellKit
• AES256Encrypter
• OpenVPNAdapter
• RxSwift
• RxGesture
• RxDataSources
• Swinject
• RxRealm
• SnapKit

1. Clone this repository

   git clone <repo-url>
   cd Windscribe

2. Open the project in Xcode

   open Windscribe.xcodeproj

3. In Xcode, go to File > Packages > Add Package Dependencies and ensure all required Swift packages are properly resolved.

4. Choose the correct scheme from the available options:

   • Windscribe-Default (release configuration with debug flags enabled)
   • Windscribe-Release
   • Windscribe-Staging
   • Windscribe-tvOS (for building and running on Apple TV devices)

5. Navigate to Windscribe/Environments/Config.xcconfig and set your:

   • Team ID
   • App Bundle ID

6. Set up code signing under Targets > Signing & Capabilities using your Apple Developer account.

7. Clean the project:

   • Product > Clean Build Folder (Cmd + Shift + K)

8. Resolve all packages:

   • File > Packages > Resolve Package Versions

9. Connect a real device (iPhone/iPad for iOS or Apple TV for tvOS) and run the app.

   Simulators are supported, but VPN connections require physical hardware.

• If build fails or dependencies don't resolve:
  • Clear Derived Data: Xcode > Settings > Locations > Derived Data
  • Reopen the project and resolve packages again

• Fork this repository
• Create an issue first and describe your proposed changes or bug fix
• Submit a pull request referencing the issue number
• Ensure the code builds successfully and passes linting:

  swiftlint lint

This project uses Semantic Versioning:

Major.Minor.Patch (BuildNumber)

Example: 3.8.5 (22) on TestFlight