Private Internet Access

A macOS VPN client for connecting through Private Internet Access and encrypting internet traffic.

CaskNetworkingAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel

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Latest version3.7.2-084203 days ago · Oct 7

Download size124MBarm64 / x86_64 · zip

Release cadenceIrregular0 releases in 30 days

System and architecture

System requirements: Not confirmed

Platform availability

macOS 27 · Intel · 3.7.2-08420 Not confirmed
macOS 27 · Apple chip · 3.7.2-08420 Not confirmed
macOS 26 · Intel · 3.7.2-08420 Not confirmed
macOS 26 · Apple chip · 3.7.2-08420 Not confirmed
macOS 15 · Intel · 3.7.2-08420 Not confirmed
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macOS 11 · Apple chip · 3.7.2-08420 Not confirmed

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{
  "macos": {}
}

Tap: homebrew/cask
Also known as: Private Internet Access · private-internet-access
Download URL: installers.privateinternetaccess.com/download/pia-macos-3.7.2-08420.zip
SHA-256: 5677fa6fd8ccc1a3…
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/p/private-internet-access.rb
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/private-internet-access

Installation and removal contents

Uninstall uninstall

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{
  "uninstall": [
    {
      "delete": [
        "/Applications/Private Internet Access.app",
        "/usr/local/bin/piactl"
      ],
      "launchctl": [
        "com.privateinternetaccess.vpn.daemon",
        "com.privateinternetaccess.vpn.installhelper"
      ],
      "quit": "com.privateinternetaccess.vpn"
    }
  ]
}

Install installer

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{
  "installer": [
    {
      "script": {
        "executable": "Private Internet Access Installer.app/Contents/Resources/vpn-installer.sh",
        "sudo": true
      }
    }
  ]
}

Remove user data zap

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{
  "zap": [
    {
      "script": {
        "args": [
          "uninstall"
        ],
        "executable": "/Applications/Private Internet Access.app/Contents/Resources/vpn-installer.sh",
        "sudo": true
      },
      "trash": [
        "~/Library/Application Support/com.privateinternetaccess.vpn",
        "~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.privateinternetaccess.vpn",
        "~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.privateinternetaccess.vpn.client.plist",
        "~/Library/Preferences/com.privateinternetaccess.vpn",
        "~/Library/Preferences/com.privateinternetaccess.vpn.plist",
        "~/Library/Preferences/com.privateinternetaccess.vpn.support-tool.com.privateinternetaccess.vpn.plist"
      ]
    }
  ]
}