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Tunnelbird

Compatibility

What Tunnelbird runs on, and what was really tested.

“Tested” means run on a real machine. “Expected” means every requirement is met but it was not tried yet.

Processors

  • Intel and AMD 64-bit (x86_64) Tested
  • ARM 64-bit (aarch64): Raspberry Pi 4 and 5, ARM laptops Expected
  • Other processors: from source, untested Expected

Distributions

  • Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Tested
  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Expected
  • Linux Mint 22, Pop!_OS 24.04, elementary OS 8, Zorin OS Expected
  • Debian 13 Expected
  • Debian 12 (GTK too old) Not supported
  • Fedora 41+ Expected
  • openSUSE Tumbleweed, Arch, Manjaro (self-contained package) Planned
  • RHEL, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux 10 (self-contained package) Planned
  • WSL, ChromeOS, systems without NetworkManager Not supported

Desktops

The window works with any desktop, on Wayland and X11. The top bar icon needs a StatusNotifierItem host: built into KDE, Cinnamon and others; on GNOME, the AppIndicator extension (enabled by default on Ubuntu).

Tunnel files

  • WireGuard® .conf files, from providers, routers and wg-easy Tested
  • OpenVPN .ovpn profiles, certificates inside or as separate files Tested
  • Not supported: AmneziaWG obfuscation, OpenVPN PKCS#12 bundles Not supported

Windows and macOS Planned

The macOS app (Apple silicon, macOS 13 and later) is released, the Windows one is being written, both on the same core. Planned: Windows 10 and 11.