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protonvpn-cli connect

Official client to connect to ProtonVPN from the command-line. More information: https://protonvpn.com/support/linux-vpn-setup/.

  • Connect to ProtonVPN interactively:

protonvpn-cli connect

  • Connect to ProtonVPN using the fastest server available:

protonvpn-cli connect --fastest

  • Connect to ProtonVPN using a specific server with a specific protocol:

protonvpn-cli connect {{server_name}} --protocol {{udp|tcp}}

  • Connect to ProtonVPN using a random server with a specific protocol:

protonvpn-cli connect --random --protocol {{udp|tcp}}

  • Connect to ProtonVPN using the fastest Tor-supporting server:

protonvpn-cli connect --tor

  • Display help:

protonvpn-cli connect --help