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# Home Assistant Community Add-on: WireGuard

[WireGuard®][wireguard] is an extremely simple yet fast and modern VPN that
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utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography. It aims to be faster, simpler, leaner,
and more useful than IPsec, while avoiding the massive headache.
utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography. This add-on allows you to use your
Home Assistant add-on as a bridge server, and easily configure and connect
client devices.

**Note**: installing this add-on does not expose the HA interface to connected
WireGuard peers.

## About WireGuard
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WireGuard 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. WireGuard is
designed as a general-purpose VPN for running on embedded interfaces and
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