/lpvpn

LAN Party VPN - Run VPN on top of Discord. No installation required.

Primary LanguageC++GNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

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LAN Party VPN - VPN for Virtual LAN Parties

Have you ever wanted to play a classic game with your friends but not able to because you or your friends cannot get a LAN or VPN set up?

LAN Party VPN (LPVPN) to the rescue! LPVPN allows you to create a VPN over Discord so you can set up a VPN in seconds. No installation required!

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Usage

  1. Go to Releases and download one of the precompiled exes. For most people this should be the x86_64 version. Run the downloaded file. Ask your friends to do the same.

  2. For Host (Yourself): Click Host, For Clients (Your friends on Discord): Click Join.

  3. For Host (Yourself): Click Invite to invite friends on Discord. Use your Discord client to select which users to invite. For Clients (Your friends on Discord): Accept the invitation in Discord.

You are good to go! Your IP address will be shown in the UI. The VPN will be disconnected once you close the Application.

Known Supported Games

Most LAN-capable games should already be supported. The list shows the ones tested and known to work. Open a PR to add more supported games to the list.

  • ARMA 3
  • Diablo 1 (GOG Edition)
  • Factorio
  • FlatOut 2
  • Minecraft
  • Stardew Valley
  • SWAT 4