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wireguard-windows

Download WireGuard for Windows at https://www.wireguard.com/install . This repo is a mirror only. Official repository is at https://git.zx2c4.com/wireguard-windows (by WireGuard)

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Node.js Foreign Function Interface (by node-ffi)

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1,611	Stars	4,206
5.2%	Growth	0.4%
0.0	Activity	0.0
7 months ago	Latest Commit	9 months ago
Go	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

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wireguard-windows

Posts with mentions or reviews of wireguard-windows. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-24.

Disconnecting in Windows(10)
1 project | /r/AirVPN | 9 Dec 2023

Create a WireGuard config in the AirVPN cliant area. Install the WireGuard app in Windows. Import the config file.
Any way to install WireGuard on a Mac running Big Sur?
1 project | /r/WireGuard | 1 Sep 2023
Why choose AzireVPN?
1 project | /r/AzireVPN | 22 Jun 2023
How to remote connect to PC that's always connected to a VPN? Windows 10 + RDP
1 project | /r/homelab | 2 Jun 2023

https://www.wireguard.com/install/ is the wireguard installer for windows. I'm not sure where it stores its configuration files on windows, but I'm sure that's documented on their website somewhere. Then you can configure it according to this wiki article https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/WireGuard (yes it's for Linux, but wireguard works basically the same whether on Windows or Linux)
Is the WireGuard Windows client still being developed?
1 project | /r/WireGuard | 27 May 2023

It seems the current official WireGuard Windows client, version 0.5.3, hasn't been updated in quite some time now. The GitHub repo shows no changes this year.
VPN recommendation with DoH or DoQ
3 projects | /r/PrivacyGuides | 24 May 2023
Using Wireguard on ASUS Merlin, Surfshark works for 2 minutes then stops working entirely
1 project | /r/surfshark | 23 May 2023

Again, have you tried your configs on wireguard application (link below) https://www.wireguard.com/install/
Wireguard without VPS?
7 projects | /r/selfhosted | 14 May 2023
[Windows] How to Switch Tunnels Automatically
1 project | /r/WireGuard | 13 May 2023
Ask HN: How to prevent WireGuard from giving up?
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 7 May 2023

If this [1] is what you are using then create an issue on Github describing your setup, the issue and detailed steps to reproduce it. It appears they have 43 contributors so hopefully someone will have ideas.
[1] - https://github.com/WireGuard/wireguard-windows

node-ffi

Posts with mentions or reviews of node-ffi. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-03.

Electrify your NodeJS AWS Lambdas with Rust
2 projects | dev.to | 3 Oct 2022

NodeJS provides an API for addons, dynamically-linked shared objects written usually in C++. As we might guess from the title, we are not required to use C++. There are several implementations of this API in other languages, such as Rust. Probably the most knowns are node-ffi or Neon.
How to pass byte[] type variables to FFI imported DLL in nodeJS?
2 projects | /r/node | 25 Feb 2021

```nodejs /* Node 10 and lower npm i ffi https://www.npmjs.com/package/ffi https://github.com/node-ffi/node-ffi Node 11 and higher npm i @saleae/ffi https://www.npmjs.com/package/@saleae/ffi https://github.com/lxe/node-ffi/tree/node-12 */