Updated July 2026 · 6 min read
System proxy vs TUN mode
System proxy covers apps that follow OS settings. TUN captures more traffic but depends on service permissions and working DNS.
Choose the right mode first
System proxy covers apps that follow OS settings. TUN captures more traffic but depends on service permissions and working DNS.
Enable in stages
Confirm system proxy first, install the service, then turn on TUN. If connectivity drops, disable TUN and inspect the adapter, DNS and conflicting tools.
System proxy covers apps that follow OS settings. TUN captures more traffic but depends on service permissions and working DNS.
Keep the simple option
When browsers and desktop apps already work, system proxy is often enough and easier to troubleshoot.
What is the project?
Clash Verge Rev is a Tauri-based GUI for Mihomo with profile management, system proxy, TUN mode, rule editing and WebDAV backups.