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Clash for Windows Alternatives

CFW has stopped updating, here are actively maintained alternatives

Important Notice

Clash for Windows (CFW) was archived in November 2023 and is no longer maintained. We recommend migrating to actively maintained alternatives for security updates and new features.

Recommended Alternatives

Best for Mac

ClashX

macOS

  • Native macOS application
  • Menu bar integration, one-click proxy toggle
  • Supports M1/M2/M3/M4 chips
  • Small size, excellent performance
  • Actively maintained
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ClashX Pro

macOS

  • ClashX Enhanced Version
  • TUN mode for global proxy
  • Solves terminal proxy issues
  • System-level proxy in enhanced mode
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Clash Verge

Windows / Mac / Linux

  • Cross-platform support
  • Built-in Clash Meta core
  • Modern UI
  • Active community maintenance
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Migration from CFW to ClashX

1

Export Subscription

Copy your subscription link from CFW, usually found in Profiles

2

Download ClashX

Download from our official website and drag to Applications folder

3

Add Subscription

Click menu bar icon, select Config → Remote Config → Manage, add subscription

4

Enable Proxy

Click Set as System Proxy, done! Enjoy your browsing

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I still use Clash for Windows?
Existing installations can continue to work, but won't receive updates. Recommend migrating to alternatives for security.
How to migrate my configs from CFW?
Just copy your subscription link. Config format is compatible, no modifications needed.
What's the difference between ClashX and CFW?
CFW is cross-platform (Electron), ClashX is native Mac app. ClashX is smaller, faster, and better integrated with macOS.
Why did CFW stop updating?
The developer decided to archive the project in November 2023 for personal reasons. It's no longer maintained.
Is ClashX safe?
Yes, ClashX is open source and you can review the code on GitHub. It's trusted by millions of Mac users.