A Home VPN Is Still One of the Best Homelab Tools

Running a VPN at home is one of the easiest homelab upgrades. If you have a static IP, setting up WireGuard or OpenVPN on an iPhone is straightforward. Create a client profile, import it into the app, and turn it on when you are away. Your phone then connects through your home network. That lets you SSH into a home server or open a website restricted to your home IP without making it public. ...

July 14, 2026 · 1 min