# Download and install the vpn app

The installation steps will depend on which device you have and which protocol you want to use.

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Protocols

You can choose between v2ray, Shadowsocks, OpenVPN, and SmartDNS depending on your needs. 

For most users, we recommend **v2ray and Shadowsocks.** All our recommended apps support both of them.

See the article [Which protocol to choose?](https://docs.wannaflix.net/which-protocol-to-choose)
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You will also need an active WannaFlix subscription to connect to our servers. 

## Windows

[Netch -- v2ray/Shadowsocks (Recommended)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/windows/netch-1)

[OpenVPN -- Eclipse (OpenVPN)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/eclipse-openvpn)

[SmartDNS (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/windows/smartdns)

[v2rayN -- v2ray](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/windows/v2rayn-recommended)

[SSR -- Shadowsocks](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/windows/ssr)

## Mac OS

[ClashX (version 1.30.1 and up) -- v2ray/Shadowsocks (Recommended)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/mac-os/clashx-v1.30.1-and-higher)

[Tunnelblick -- Eclipse (OpenVPN) (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/mac-os/eclipse-openvpn)

[SmartDNS (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/mac-os/smartdns)

[v2rayU -- v2ray ](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/mac-os/v2rayu)

## iOS

[Shadowrocket -- v2ray/Shadowsocks (Recommended)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/ios/shadowrocket)

[OpenVPN -- Eclipse (OpenVPN) (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/ios/eclipse-openvpn)

[SmartDNS (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/ios/smartdns)

[Quantumult -- v2ray/Shadowsocks](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/ios/quantumult-alternative-app-1)

## Android

[ClashR -- v2ray/Shadowsocks (Recommended)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/android/v2ray-shadowsocks/clashr-for-android-recommended)

[OpenVPN -- Eclipse (OpenVPN) (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/android/eclipse-openvpn)

[SmartDNS (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/android/smartdns)

[v2rayNG -- v2ray](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/android/v2ray-shadowsocks/v2rayng-recommended)

## Linux

[Qv2ray -- v2ray/Shadowsocks (Recommended)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/linux/v2ray/qv2ray)

## Router

[Merlin KoolShare](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/routers/merlin-koolshare-routers)

[SmartDNS (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/routers/smartdns/generic-routers)

## SmartTV/Media Player

[SmartDNS (manual setup)](https://docs.wannaflix.net/installation-guides/smarttv-media-player/smartdns)