Explore the core features and technology behind Firefly Accelerator
Firefly Accelerator fully utilizes the WireGuard protocol, with code size reduced to just 1/100 of IPsec, yet delivering 3-5 times the transmission speed. The streamlined code means a smaller attack surface and enhanced security, allowing you to enjoy exceptional speed without worries about privacy breaches.
Firefly Accelerator implements the industry’s strictest no-logs policy—no recording of connection times, visited websites, IP addresses, or any browsing data. This policy has been verified by an independent audit from the renowned security agency Cure53, with the full report publicly available to ensure every promise is substantiated.
Firefly Accelerator's intelligent routing engine monitors global node latency and load in real time, automatically matching you to the optimal route. One-click connection achieves latency as low as 15 ms, so whether it’s video conferencing, online gaming, or 4K streaming, you will experience a smooth and uninterrupted service.
Firefly Accelerator has deployed over 3000 high-speed servers across more than 80 countries in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East. Each server operates in pure RAM mode, wiping all data on reboot to eliminate any chance of data retention at the hardware level.
With a single Firefly Accelerator account, you can simultaneously secure your phone, computer, tablet, smart TV, and router — up to 6 devices connected together, sharing a secure network for the entire family without additional charges. After setting up the router, you can even protect IoT devices that do not support accelerators.
Firefly Accelerator boasts a bilingual customer support team available 24/7, providing round-the-clock assistance. Whether it’s installation, connection issues, or account management, you can receive instant, expert help via online chat or email, with an average response time of under 2 minutes.
Learn how the cutting-edge routing protocol adopted by Firefly Accelerator delivers unparalleled speed and security.
Firefly Accelerator has built a new routing engine based on the WireGuard protocol. WireGuard implements full accelerator functionality with only about 4000 lines of code, while traditional IPsec requires over 600,000 lines. The more streamlined code means a smaller attack surface, lower latency, and higher throughput. In our internal testing, the handshake speed of the WireGuard protocol is 3 times faster than IKEv2 and 8 times faster than IPsec.
Firefly Accelerator's implementation of WireGuard utilizes the Noise protocol framework for key exchange, employing Curve25519 for ECDH key negotiation, ChaCha20-Poly1305 for symmetric encryption, and BLAKE2s for hashing. This combination of cryptographic primitives is extensively validated by both academia and industry, providing forward-looking security against quantum computing attacks.
In certain network environments, WireGuard's UDP traffic may be limited. Firefly Accelerator features smart protocol switching that automatically detects network conditions and seamlessly switches between WireGuard, IKEv2, and our proprietary obfuscation protocol to maintain stable connections in any environment. The entire switching process is completed within 500 milliseconds, largely unnoticed by users.
Multi-layer encryption techniques and stringent privacy policies comprehensively protect your digital life.
Firefly Accelerator employs AES-256-GCM encryption mode for all transmitted data. AES-256 is the encryption standard approved by the NSA for protecting top-secret information. Even with the most powerful supercomputers, it would take billions of years to crack. Each connection generates a unique session key to ensure forward secrecy.
Firefly Accelerator operates its own private DNS server cluster, ensuring all DNS queries are resolved through encrypted connections, eliminating the risk of DNS leaks. We also provide built-in WebRTC leak protection and IPv6 leak protection to ensure your real IP address is never exposed under any circumstances. You can verify your protection status at any time using the built-in leak testing tools.
Firefly Accelerator's network lock feature can immediately halt all internet traffic in the event of an unexpected accelerator disconnection, preventing any data from leaking in an unencrypted state. This functionality supports both system-level and application-level modes: system-level mode protects all traffic, while application-level mode only safeguards specified applications, providing users with maximum flexibility.
High-speed connections optimized for streaming and online entertainment, allowing you to enjoy global content seamlessly.
Firefly Accelerator's high-speed nodes are specially optimized to reliably support the transmission demands of 4K Ultra HD (2160p) video streams. Whether it's HD movies, live sports events, or music videos, Firefly Accelerator can deliver a stable, smooth, and buffer-free viewing experience. With gigabit broadband, speeds can consistently maintain over 500 Mbps.
Firefly Accelerator has been specially optimized for online gaming. Our smart routing engine automatically selects the line with the lowest latency to game servers. In our tests, the latency to Asia Pacific game servers was as low as 10 ms, and to North American servers 60 ms. The DDoS protection feature prevents you from suffering malicious attacks during gameplay.
Firefly Accelerator has enabled P2P optimization on nodes in over 30 countries globally. We do not impose bandwidth or speed limitations on P2P protocols like BitTorrent while protecting your download activities from ISP monitoring and throttling through encrypted connections. The port forwarding feature enhances seeding efficiency, supporting faster upload speeds.
Building a safer internet together with industry leaders
2021
Partnered with CureAudit for independent no-logs verification, becoming one of the first acceleration providers to receive their gold-tier certification.
2022
Integrated CryptoForge's next-generation encryption libraries to strengthen our protocol security and future-proof against quantum threats.
2023
Expanded our global server network to 75+ countries through a strategic partnership with NetShield's premium datacenter infrastructure.
2024
Launched our ultra-fast server network powered by SpeedNode's CDN technology, achieving record-breaking connection speeds globally.
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Simple setup for secure browsing
Visit our website to download the Firefly Accelerator client for your device. Available for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
Open the app and tap connect. Firefly Accelerator automatically selects the fastest server for you.
Once connected, all your traffic is encrypted through a secure connection. Enjoy fast, private browsing.