How to Set Up LimeVPN on Your Router — Step-by-Step Guide
Configure LimeVPN on your DD-WRT, Tomato, pfSense, OpenWrt, or ASUS router to protect all devices.
Get connected in under 5 minutes. Follow each numbered step in order. Need help? Contact support →
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Why Set Up VPN on a Router?
Installing a VPN on your router protects every device on your network automatically — including smart TVs, game consoles, and IoT devices that cannot run VPN apps.
Supported Firmware
- DD-WRT
- Tomato
- pfSense
- OpenWrt
- ASUS Merlin
General Setup Steps
- Log in to your router admin panel (usually 192.168.1.1)
- Navigate to VPN Client section
- Download OpenVPN config files from your LimeVPN dashboard
- Upload the .ovpn file to your router
- Enter your LimeVPN credentials
- Enable the VPN client and save settings
Requirements
- Router with OpenVPN client support
- At least 128 MB RAM
- LimeVPN subscription