viscosity
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Description:
OpenVPN client with AppleScript support
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.12.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: vpn openvpn networking appleScript security macos
Install: brew install --cask viscosity
About:
Viscosity is a native macOS OpenVPN client designed for seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. It allows users to manage multiple VPN connections through an intuitive interface and supports AppleScript for advanced automation and scripting workflows. The application handles configuration, authentication, and connection management, making it a robust solution for both personal and enterprise VPN needs.
Key Features:
  • Native macOS interface with seamless system integration
  • Comprehensive AppleScript support for automation
  • Connection management for multiple OpenVPN profiles
  • Split tunneling and network configuration controls
Use Cases:
  • Managing corporate VPN connections on macOS
  • Automating VPN connections via AppleScript for development workflows
  • Securing network traffic with configurable OpenVPN profiles
Alternatives:
  • Tunnelblick – Free and open-source alternative with similar OpenVPN functionality but different UI approach
  • OpenVPN Connect – Official client from OpenVPN Inc. focused on simpler setup but fewer advanced features
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 12, 2026 1:55am 1.12.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 3434b800