Articles

Write-ups about the subject, not instructions for the app. Instructions live in the documentation; here is what is worth knowing.

Why banking and government apps stop working with a VPN on

What the app actually sees when the whole phone goes through a server, why switching it on and off does not help, and how to route one app at a time.

Speed Why the internet is slower through your own server Distance, load, protocol and overhead: what really affects tunnel speed, what barely does, and how to check it. Read
Configurations A link that starts with vless:// — what it is and what to do with it What is inside such a string, how a subscription differs from a single server, how a QR code is read, and why a config is kept like a password. Read
Transports Eight transports: how they differ and when to use which A walk through all eight protocols the client understands: what each one does, what it costs, and the situation in which it is the one you pick. Read
Your own server A machine for your own server: what to pick and how to test it What to look at when choosing a VPS, which specifications actually affect tunnel speed, and how to test a machine before you move everything onto it. Read