OpenVPN Chrome Bridge
Route only Chrome's traffic through OpenVPN on macOS.
Lifecycle
Teaser
A Chrome extension and local SOCKS5 bridge that enables split-tunneling for OpenVPN on macOS. It allows browser traffic to use the VPN while keeping system tools like SSH and local development servers on your normal connection.
Details
- Built with
- Fable 5NEWStrong
The creator explicitly credits Claude Fable 5 for building the project in the source social media post used to discover this repository.
post says "I built an OpenVPN bridge + Chrome extension with it" referring to "Claude Fable 5"
- Posted by
- Abhishek Deshpande@deshabhishek007We haven't verified this person made this build — attribution is our best guess from public sources.
- Discovered
- Discovered onX
- Source date
- Published on X Jul 2, 2026
- Listed
- Added to Dropday 3h ago · model released Jun 9, 2026
- Evidence
- Strong
The page is a complete GitHub repository containing the source code for the Chrome extension, the shell scripts for the bridge, and detailed setup instructions for macOS.