VPNUK provides flexible, secure, and high-speed VPN solutions for iPad users. We have developed our very own app for Apple iOS devices which is available as a free download from App Store. You can also connect to the VPNUK service through OpenVPN, IKEv2, L2TP/IPSec and AnyConnect, VPNUK ensures fast and private internet access with step-by-step setup guides.
VPNUK iOS App v1.9
The VPNUK app provides a highly secure, multi configurable and widely compatible OpenVPN connection to the VPNUK network, it offers an extremely simple interface for new and existing users of VPNUK. The VPNUK app has been designed and created to be very easy to use, we have ensured zero configuration is required from the user in order to connect to a VPNUK account. Once installed simply enter your login credentials, choose your server and then hit the connect button, it really is as simple as that. New users can select a free 7 day unlimited trial account on any of the VPNUK platforms. Users on restricted networks or behind a firewall should always configure their Apple device over an OpenVPN connection.
Users on restricted networks or behind a firewall should always configure their Apple iPad over an OpenVPN connection. Setting up an OpenVPN on Apple iPad is fairly straight forward. We have made the configuration of OpenVPN on iOS devices as easy as possible for you by creating a pre-configured configuration file for OpenVPN Connect connections which can be downloaded directly to your device, or dropbox. Our system can also email the configuration file.
Apple iPad has native L2TP VPN compatibility built into its operating system. In order to connect to your VPNUK account we recommend L2TP if you are unable to install the VPNUK App. Furthermore, L2TP connections configured on Apple iPad devices are secure, reliable and very easy to setup.
WireGuard® is an extremely simple yet fast and modern VPN that utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography. It aims to be faster, simpler, leaner, and more useful than IPsec, while avoiding the massive headache. It intends to be considerably more performant than OpenVPN.
What is WireGuard?
WireGuard® is designed as a general purpose VPN for running on embedded interfaces and super computers alike, fit for many different circumstances. Initially released for the Linux kernel, it is now cross-platform (Windows, macOS, BSD, iOS, Android) and widely deployable.
Development
It is currently under heavy development, but already it might be regarded as the most secure, easiest to use, and simplest VPN solution in the industry. “WireGuard” and the “WireGuard” logo are registered trademarks of Jason A. Donenfeld. WireGuard® is available and should always be updated from the developers website at wireguard.com
VPNUK has compatibility and support for OpenConnect and Cisco AnyConnect VPN connections. This connection provides an SSL VPN, that utilies TLS and DTLS for secure session establishment, and is compatible with the CISCO AnyConnect SSL VPN protocol. These tutorials are based on the OpenConnect GUI and Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, a graphical client of AnyConnect for Apple iOS devices. Setup is very straight forward and always secure.
IKEv2 compatibilty is now built into iOS which we recommend configuring to your VPNUK account. IKEv2 connections configured on Apple iPad devices are secure, reliable and very easy to setup. Our system will send you all the nessesary files and configuration settings, all you have to do is click onto install and then enter your password.
For users who want complete home-wide security, setting up VPNUK on a VPN-compatible router is a great option.
Supported Routers
VPNUK supports all modern routers with VPN functionality, including:
Benefits of Using a Router for VPN
Protects All Devices – Covers Smart TVs, game consoles, and all connected computers and devices. Always-On VPN – No need to connect manually each time. Multiple Protocol Support – Works with OpenVPN, WireGuard, L2TP, and PPTP. Bypass VPN Blocks – Avoid app-based VPN restrictions on streaming services.
Drawbacks of Router-Based VPNs
Slightly Slower Speeds – Due to encryption overhead. More Complex Setup – Requires manual configuration (but VPNUK provides easy guides). Not All Routers Support VPNs – Ensure your router is compatible before setting up.
VPNUK offers detailed setup tutorials for all supported routers, making it easy to configure your VPN at the router level.
The VPNUK Smart DNS service is a fast and effective way to access geo-restricted content. Unlike a VPN, Smart DNS does not encrypt traffic, making it an excellent option for streaming services that block VPN connections.
Benefits of VPNUK Smart DNS
Faster Speeds – No encryption means reduced latency and higher performance. Bypasses Geo-Restrictions – Access content from multiple countries without changing servers. Works on Any Device – Compatible with Smart TVs, gaming consoles, and many other devices. No VPN Required – No login or software installation needed.
To use VPNUK Smart DNS, simply change your DNS settings to the ones provided by VPNUK. It’s a one-time setup that works in the background without affecting other internet activities.