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VPN Peek

VPN Status & Leak Monitor

Get VPN Peek — $3.99

Screenshots

VPN Peek showing real-time VPN connection status in Mac menu bar
VPN Peek detecting DNS leak with automatic privacy monitoring
VPN Peek displaying IPv6 leak detection and public IP address information
VPN Peek preferences with smart notifications and auto-refresh leak testing settings

Information

Platforms
macOS 14.0+
Price
$3.99
Category
Utilities

About

VPN Peek monitors your VPN connections from the menu bar and checks for potential privacy leaks. Keep your privacy protected by staying informed about your VPN status and catching DNS or IPv6 leaks before they compromise your security.

Simple, effective monitoring that helps you verify your VPN is working as expected. Perfect for privacy-conscious users who want peace of mind about their VPN connection.

Features

  • Real-time VPN Status - Know immediately when your VPN connects or disconnects
  • DNS Leak Detection - Automatically check if your DNS requests are leaking outside the VPN
  • IPv6 Leak Detection - Identify IPv6 traffic that might bypass your VPN tunnel
  • IP Address & Location - View your current public IP and geographic location
  • Smart Notifications - Get alerts when VPN disconnects or leaks are detected
  • Auto-refresh - Configurable automatic leak testing at intervals you choose
  • Native macOS Integration - Clean menu bar interface that matches your system
  • Privacy First - All checks run on-device, no data collection or sharing

Requirements

  • macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) or later
  • Active VPN connection to monitor

Common Questions

Is my data collected or shared?
No. All apps run 100% locally on your Mac. No analytics, no tracking, no data sent to servers. Your privacy is guaranteed.
Is this a subscription?
No. All apps are one-time purchases. Pay once, use forever. No recurring fees, no hidden costs.
What if I don't like the app?
Apple offers full refunds within 14 days of purchase, no questions asked. Request a refund directly through the App Store if you're not satisfied.
Does it slow down my Mac?
No. All apps are native SwiftUI with minimal resource usage. Menu bar monitoring uses negligible CPU and memory.
Which macOS version do I need?
Most apps require macOS 14 (Sonoma) or later. Check the specific app page for exact requirements. Works on both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.

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