Mullvad VPN

Mullvad VPN AB · Mullvad’s macOS VPN client, offered here through the beta Homebrew cask.

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30-day installs4#2037 in App

1-year installs94Last 365 days

Latest version2026.5Oct 7 · Oct 7

Download size254MBarm64 / x86_64 · pkg

Release cadenceEvery 2 weeks1 release in 30 days

Tap: homebrew/cask
Also known as: Mullvad VPN · mullvadvpn@beta · mullvad-vpn@beta
Installer packages: MullvadVPN-2026.5.pkg
Download URL: cdn.mullvad.net/app/desktop/releases/2026.5/MullvadVPN-2026.5.pkg
SHA-256: 7c68dd93ae01c1b5…
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/m/[email protected]
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/mullvad-vpn@beta

Installation and removal contents

Uninstall uninstall

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{
  "uninstall": [
    {
      "delete": [
        "/Library/Caches/mullvad-vpn",
        "/opt/homebrew/share/fish/vendor_completions.d/mullvad.fish",
        "/opt/homebrew/share/zsh/site-functions/_mullvad",
        "/usr/local/bin/mullvad",
        "/usr/local/bin/mullvad-problem-report",
        "/usr/local/share/fish/vendor_completions.d/mullvad.fish",
        "/usr/local/share/zsh/site-functions/_mullvad",
        "/var/log/mullvad-vpn"
      ],
      "launchctl": "net.mullvad.daemon",
      "pkgutil": "net.mullvad.vpn",
      "quit": "net.mullvad.vpn",
      "script": {
        "args": [
          "reset-firewall"
        ],
        "executable": "/Applications/Mullvad VPN.app/Contents/Resources/mullvad-setup",
        "must_succeed": false,
        "sudo": true
      }
    }
  ]
}

Install pkg
Source file: MullvadVPN-2026.5.pkg
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```
{
  "pkg": [
    "MullvadVPN-2026.5.pkg"
  ]
}
```

Remove user data zap

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{
  "zap": [
    {
      "trash": [
        "/etc/mullvad-vpn",
        "~/Library/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/net.mullvad.vpn.sfl*",
        "~/Library/Application Support/Mullvad VPN",
        "~/Library/Logs/Mullvad VPN",
        "~/Library/Preferences/net.mullvad.vpn.helper.plist",
        "~/Library/Preferences/net.mullvad.vpn.plist"
      ]
    }
  ]
}