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[![Codacy Badge](https://api.codacy.com/project/badge/Grade/e70e52b1a58045819b505c09edcae816)](https://www.codacy.com/app/Mygod/VPNHotspot?utm_source=github.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=Mygod/VPNHotspot&utm_campaign=Badge_Grade)
[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-Apache%202.0-blue.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0)
Share your VPN connection over hotspot or repeater. (root required)
Connecting things to your VPN made simple. Share your VPN connection over hotspot or repeater. (**root required**)
This app is useful for:
* Connecting things that don't support VPN like Chromecasts behind corporate firewalls;
* Set up [gapps](https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158475) behind corporate firewalls;
P.S. You can also do the similar on [Windows](https://www.expressvpn.com/support/vpn-setup/share-vpn-connection-windows/)
and [Mac](https://www.expressvpn.com/support/vpn-setup/share-vpn-connection-mac/).
I don't know about you but I can't get my stupid Windows 10 to work with
[hosted network](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd815243(v=vs.85).aspx)
now that they introduced this
[Mobile hotspot](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4027762/windows-use-your-pc-as-a-mobile-hotspot).
This app is designed to do only minimal changes to your system, so there's almost no chance you will brick your device
and/or break your Internet using this app *under normal conditions*. However there's also absolutely no guarantee it won't.
## Q & A
### Can I change network name and/or password for repeater?
### Edit network name and/or password for repeater?
These are generated by Android system and can't be specified manually for now.
You can however request a credential reset using the button in this app.
### How to connect a 2.4GHz-only device to a 5GHz repeater?
### Connect a 2.4GHz-only device to a 5GHz repeater?
You'll have to use WPS for now to make the repeater switch to 2.4GHz.
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There's no IPv6 tethering in AOSP and I don't currently plan to support it either.
### Can I use the repeater feature without enabling VPN?
### Start repeater without VPN?
This app is designed for VPN interface as upstreams to simplify handling of connection change and NAT issues.
You could use stub VPN apps like [Adguard](https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdguardForAndroid)
together with this app as a workaround.
### Can I use this app without root?
### No root?
Without root, you can only: