macOS
Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install wireguard-toolslocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsvérifié · 94%
sudo port install wireguard-toolsMacPorts ports tree · net/wireguard-tools/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
brew
Installer wireguard-tools avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de wireguard-tools pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
Commandes d'installation supplémentaires
Linux
Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%
sudo apk add wireguard-toolsAlpine Linux edge package indexes · wireguard-tools · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptvérifié · 92%
sudo apt install wireguard-toolsDebian stable package indexes · wireguard-tools · Source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%
sudo dnf install wireguard-toolsFedora Rawhide package metadata · wireguard-tools · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixvérifié · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#wireguard-toolsnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/wi/wireguard-tools/package.nix · Source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%
sudo pacman -S wireguard-toolsArch Linux sync databases · wireguard-tools · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zyppervérifié · 92%
sudo zypper install wireguard-toolsopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · wireguard-tools · Source: download.opensuse.org
aperçu
Résumé du paquet
Tools for the WireGuard secure network tunnel
Liens du projet
Commandes et alias
- wg
- wg-quick
historique
Historique du projet et usages
wireguard-tools is the command-line companion package for WireGuard. It supplies `wg`, the low-level configuration utility, and `wg-quick`, the convenience script that turns simple interface configuration files into working tunnels.
Historique du projet
WireGuard was designed around a deliberately small kernel or userspace tunnel implementation plus simple userspace configuration. The official repositories page identifies wireguard-tools as the cross-platform userspace tooling for configuring WireGuard implementations, including `wg(8)` and `wg-quick(8)`.
`wg` became the protocol-specific tool for setting and reading interface state, peers, keys, endpoints, allowed IPs, handshakes, and transfer counters. `wg-quick` grew into the pragmatic wrapper for common host setups: it reads an interface-named config file, adds the interface, assigns addresses, configures routes, and then tears that setup down again on request.
Historique d'adoption
The tools package became the everyday interface to WireGuard both before and after the protocol reached Linux 5.6. Before mainline inclusion, it paired with out-of-tree kernel modules and userspace implementations; after inclusion, it remained necessary because the kernel feature alone does not provide the user-facing `wg` and `wg-quick` commands.
Its cross-platform scope also matters: the official project describes wireguard-tools as tooling for WireGuard implementations rather than only for Linux. Package ecosystems therefore treat it as the stable CLI surface that can sit on top of kernel drivers, BSD ports, macOS interfaces, Windows support, and wireguard-go.
Modes d'utilisation
`wg` is used for precise interface inspection and configuration: showing runtime status, setting peers, applying keys, and dumping machine-readable state for scripts. It is the command admins reach for when they need to see whether a tunnel has handshaken or exactly which allowed IPs are active.
`wg-quick` is the fast path for common deployments. It looks for an interface config such as `/etc/wireguard/wg0.conf`, applies WireGuard settings, assigns addresses, and infers routes from peer allowed IPs, while still allowing more advanced users to bypass it and call `wg` plus platform networking commands directly.
Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent
This is the package that turns WireGuard from a kernel feature or protocol implementation into something shell users can operate. For many systems, installing WireGuard really means installing the tunnel implementation plus wireguard-tools.
The package is also beloved in automation because `wg` has script-friendly output and `wg-quick` keeps the common one-file tunnel pattern boring. That combination made WireGuard unusually approachable for sysadmins compared with older VPN stacks that relied on larger daemon configurations and certificate-heavy workflows.
Chronologie
- 2017: The WireGuard paper describes a separate userspace `wg(8)` tool for configuration.
- 2019: WireGuard is accepted into the net-next path toward Linux 5.6, increasing the importance of stable userspace tooling around the kernel implementation.
- 2020: Linux 5.6 ships WireGuard support; wireguard-tools remains the common CLI package for configuring it.
- 2026: The upstream cgit repository continues to publish tagged wireguard-tools releases and cross-platform fixes.
Related projects
- wireguard-go can create a userspace WireGuard interface that is then configured with `wg`.
- NetworkManager and desktop network settings tools can cover higher-level workflows, but wireguard-tools remains the reference command-line layer.
Sources
posture de sécurité
Niveau de risque : blue
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
Classificateur de risque
risque blue · confiance moyen · tool
Pourquoi
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
Signaux
- text:network
Comportement d'installation
- Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
- Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
- S’installe avec 2 dépendances d’exécution.
Revue recommandée
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
/etc/wireguard/INTERFACE.conf
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
/etc/wireguard/INTERFACE.conf
exécutables
Exécutables installés
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
wg | cli | exécutable global | |
wg-quick | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
Version et fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
page générée2026-07-26
version du gestionnaire1.0.20260223
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-05-18
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté
- infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://www.wireguard.com/confiance none
métadonnées d'installation
Métadonnées du paquet
| Clé du paquet | brew:wireguard-tools |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.20260223 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/wireguard-tools |
| Page d'accueil | https://www.wireguard.com/ |
| Dépôt | https://git.zx2c4.com/wireguard-tools |
| Docs amont | https://www.wireguard.com/compilation |
| Licence | GPL-2.0-only |
| Archive source | https://git.zx2c4.com/wireguard-tools/snapshot/wireguard-tools-1.0.20260223.tar.xz |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-05-18T12:02:02-04:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dépendances | bash, wireguard-go |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
faits du registre
Détails de la base source
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | wireguard-tools |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
Debian apt95%
wireguard-tools 1.0.20210914-3
fast, modern, secure kernel VPN tunnel (userland utilities)
sudo apt install wireguard-tools- Section: net
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: wireguard
- 1 Dépendances
- 6 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
Nix95%
wireguard-tools
nix profile install nixpkgs#wireguard-tools- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
Ubuntu apt95%
wireguard-tools 1.0.20210914-1ubuntu4
fast, modern, secure kernel VPN tunnel (userland utilities)
sudo apt install wireguard-tools- Section: net
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: wireguard
- 1 Dépendances
- 4 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
apk95%
wireguard-tools 1.0.20260223-r0
Next generation secure network tunnel: userspace tools
sudo apk add wireguard-tools- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- 1 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
apk95%
wireguard-tools-bash-completion 1.0.20260223-r0
Bash completions for wireguard-tools
sudo apk add wireguard-tools-bash-completion- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
apk95%
wireguard-tools-doc 1.0.20260223-r0
Next generation secure network tunnel: userspace tools (documentation)
sudo apk add wireguard-tools-doc- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
apk95%
wireguard-tools-openrc 1.0.20260223-r0
Next generation secure network tunnel: userspace tools (OpenRC init scripts)
sudo apk add wireguard-tools-openrc- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- 1 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
apk95%
wireguard-tools-systemd 1.0.20260223-r0
Next generation secure network tunnel: userspace tools (systemd files)
sudo apk add wireguard-tools-systemd- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
apk95%
wireguard-tools-wg 1.0.20260223-r0
Next generation secure network tunnel: userspace tools (wg)
sudo apk add wireguard-tools-wg- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- 1 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
apk95%
wireguard-tools-wg-quick 1.0.20260223-r0
Next generation secure network tunnel: userspace tools (wg-quick)
sudo apk add wireguard-tools-wg-quick- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- 1 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
dnf95%
wireguard-tools 1.0.20260223-1.fc45
Fast, modern, secure VPN tunnel
sudo dnf install wireguard-tools- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- 4 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
pacman95%
wireguard-tools 1.0.20260223-1
next generation secure network tunnel - tools for configuration
sudo pacman -S wireguard-tools- License: GPL
- Architecture: x86_64
- 1 Dépendances
- 2 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
zypper95%
wireguard-tools 1.0.20260223-1.2
WireGuard userspace tools
sudo zypper install wireguard-tools- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Category: Productivity/Networking/Security
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: wireguard-tools
- 3 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
MacPorts95%
wireguard-tools
sudo port install wireguard-tools- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Wireguard Tools
piste source
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Combined YAML source
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Sources utilisées
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment