Does Windscribe work in China?
As of Jul 22, 2026, Windscribe is partially working in China.
- Status
- degraded
- Confidence
- low
- Last verified
- Jul 22, 2026
- Method
- Only Stealth or WStunnel in manual mode have a chance per vendor; site DNS-blocked in-country; background reports describe brief connections that drop
Verified working in China right now
- Astrill (medium confidence, StealthVPN (TCP mode) required; install and sign up before arrival (website blocked in-country); occasional server switching expected)
What we're seeing
This cell has not been through a verification pass yet. It is queued; we publish sourced statuses only, so until then it stays unverified.
Recent history
- Jul 22, 2026: unverified → degraded (OONI confirms windscribe.com DNS-blocked on most days May-July 2026 and no fresh tunnel evidence exists; the vendor itself only offers a hedged might-work via Stealth or WStunnel.)