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LuCI WireGuard Dashboard
Version: 0.4.0
Last Updated: 2025-12-28
Status: Active
Modern and intuitive dashboard for WireGuard VPN monitoring on OpenWrt. Visualize tunnels, peers, and traffic in real-time.
Features
🔐 Tunnel Status
- Real-time interface monitoring
- Public key display
- Listen port and MTU info
- Interface state (up/down)
👥 Peer Management
- Active/idle/inactive status
- Endpoint tracking
- Last handshake time
- Allowed IPs display
- Preshared key indicator
📊 Traffic Statistics
- Per-peer RX/TX bytes
- Per-interface totals
- Combined traffic view
- Visual progress bars
⚙️ Configuration View
- WireGuard config syntax display
- Interface and peer sections
- Tunnel visualization
- UCI integration info
🎨 Modern Interface
- Cyan/blue VPN tunnel theme
- Animated status indicators
- Responsive grid layout
- Real-time updates
Screenshots
Status Overview
Peers List
Traffic Statistics
Configuration
Installation
Prerequisites
- OpenWrt 21.02 or later
- WireGuard installed (
kmod-wireguard,wireguard-tools) - LuCI web interface
# Install WireGuard
opkg update
opkg install kmod-wireguard wireguard-tools luci-proto-wireguard
From Source
# Clone into OpenWrt build environment
cd ~/openwrt/feeds/luci/applications/
git clone https://github.com/gkerma/luci-app-wireguard-dashboard.git
# Update feeds and install
cd ~/openwrt
./scripts/feeds update -a
./scripts/feeds install -a
# Enable in menuconfig
make menuconfig
# Navigate to: LuCI > Applications > luci-app-wireguard-dashboard
# Build package
make package/luci-app-wireguard-dashboard/compile V=s
Manual Installation
# Transfer package to router
scp luci-app-wireguard-dashboard_1.0.0-1_all.ipk root@192.168.1.1:/tmp/
# Install on router
ssh root@192.168.1.1
opkg install /tmp/luci-app-wireguard-dashboard_1.0.0-1_all.ipk
# Restart services
/etc/init.d/rpcd restart
Usage
After installation, access the dashboard at:
VPN → WireGuard Dashboard
The dashboard has four tabs:
- Status: Overview with interfaces and active peers
- Peers: Detailed peer information and status
- Traffic: Bandwidth statistics per peer/interface
- Configuration: Config file view and tunnel visualization
Architecture
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ LuCI JavaScript │
│ (status.js, peers.js, traffic.js) │
└───────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┘
│ ubus RPC
▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ RPCD Backend │
│ /usr/libexec/rpcd/wireguard-dashboard │
└───────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┘
│ executes
▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ wg show │
│ WireGuard CLI Tool │
└───────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┘
│ manages
▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ WireGuard Kernel Module │
│ Encrypted Tunnels │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
API Endpoints
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
status |
Overall VPN status, interface/peer counts, total traffic |
interfaces |
Detailed interface info (pubkey, port, IPs, state) |
peers |
All peers with endpoint, handshake, traffic, allowed IPs |
traffic |
Per-peer and per-interface RX/TX statistics |
config |
Configuration display (no private keys exposed) |
Peer Status Indicators
| Status | Meaning | Handshake Age |
|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Active | Recent communication | < 3 minutes |
| 🟡 Idle | No recent traffic | 3-10 minutes |
| ⚪ Inactive | No handshake | > 10 minutes or never |
Requirements
- OpenWrt 21.02+
kmod-wireguard(kernel module)wireguard-tools(wg command)luci-proto-wireguard(optional, for LuCI config)- LuCI (luci-base)
- rpcd with luci module
Dependencies
luci-baseluci-lib-jsoncrpcdrpcd-mod-luciwireguard-tools
Security Notes
- Private keys are never exposed through the dashboard
- Only public keys and configuration are displayed
- All data is read-only (no config modifications)
- RPCD ACLs restrict access to authorized users
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit issues and pull requests.
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add amazing feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature) - Open a Pull Request
License
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.
Credits
- Powered by WireGuard®
- Built for OpenWrt
- Developed by Gandalf @ CyberMind.fr
Related Projects
- luci-proto-wireguard - WireGuard protocol support
- wg-easy - Web UI for WireGuard
- wireguard-ui - Another WireGuard UI
Made with 🔐 for secure networking
WireGuard is a registered trademark of Jason A. Donenfeld.




