The Best VPN for Mac
WireGuard-powered security designed for macOS. Fast connections, menu bar controls, and Cloud Shield protection.
- Native NetworkExtension integration
- Apple Silicon and Intel supported
- Menu bar controls for quick access
- Available on the Mac App Store
What is a VPN on Mac?
Mac users are not immune to online threats. Public Wi-Fi attacks, ISP tracking, and network-level exploits affect macOS just as much as any other platform. A VPN encrypts your entire internet connection so that nobody — not hackers on a coffee shop network, not your ISP, not anyone in between — can intercept your data or monitor what you do online.
VeloGuardian is built specifically for macOS using Apple's NetworkExtension framework, so it integrates natively with the operating system. There are no kernel extensions to install, no browser plugins to manage, and no complicated configuration files to edit. It works the way Mac software should — quietly and reliably in the background.
Cloud Shield adds DNS filtering and anti-malware protection on top of the encrypted tunnel, giving you enterprise-grade security without enterprise complexity. Malicious domains, ads, trackers, and botnet traffic are all blocked at the network level before they ever reach your browser or any other app on your Mac.
Why Use a VPN on Mac?
Key benefits of VeloGuardian for macOS users.
Encrypt All Your Traffic
Every packet leaving your Mac is encrypted with WireGuard. ISPs, hackers, and network snoopers see nothing.
Block Ads, Trackers, and Malware
Cloud Shield filters DNS requests to block malicious domains, ads, and trackers before they load.
Native macOS Integration
Built on Apple's NetworkExtension framework, VeloGuardian integrates with macOS just like any system VPN profile. No kernel extensions required.
Connect Across All Devices
One account protects your Mac, plus iPhone, iPad, Windows, and Android.
Get Started in Three Steps
From sign-up to protected in minutes.
Create Your Account
Sign up and choose your plan.
Install the App
Download the DMG, drag to Applications. Developer ID signed and Apple-notarized.
Connect
Open VeloGuardian, select a server, and click connect. Your Mac is protected.
Built for macOS
Native integration, modern protocol, enterprise-grade protection. See all features.
Menu Bar Controls
Access VeloGuardian from your Mac's menu bar. Connect, disconnect, and switch servers without opening the full app.
Native NetworkExtension
Built on Apple's NetworkExtension framework for a seamless, system-integrated VPN experience. No kernel extensions required.
WireGuard Performance
Connect in milliseconds and browse at full speed. WireGuard delivers significantly better throughput than OpenVPN with lower CPU usage.
DNS Filtering
Block malicious domains, ads, and trackers at the network level before they reach your browser.
Anti-Malware Protection
Cloud Shield inspects traffic for malware and botnet activity in real-time. No antivirus software needed.
Apple Ecosystem Ready
Use VeloGuardian across your Mac, iPhone, and iPad with the same account. Consistent protection everywhere.
System Requirements
macOS 12 Monterey or later (Monterey, Ventura, Sonoma, Sequoia). Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) and Intel Macs supported. Available on the Mac App Store.
Available on All Your Devices
Same account, same protection — everywhere you go.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! VeloGuardian for Mac is available on the Mac App Store. Search for "VeloGuardian" or use the link on this page once it's live.
Yes. VeloGuardian runs natively on Apple Silicon (M1, M2, M3, M4) and Intel-based Macs.
VeloGuardian supports macOS 12 Monterey and later, including Ventura, Sonoma, and Sequoia.
WireGuard — the fastest and most modern VPN protocol available. It connects in milliseconds and uses minimal CPU and battery.
Yes. Shield and Fortress plans include Cloud Shield with DNS filtering, ad blocking, anti-malware, and botnet protection — all at the network level.
Yes. Your VeloGuardian account works across Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows, and Android.