OnionShare stops working when trying to use obfs4 bridges
Author: li5loCreated Feb 26, 2021Updated Jun 10, 2026
Labelsbugwindowsbridges
OS: Windows 10 Home 1909
Version: OnionShare 2.3.1
Steps to reproduce:
- Keep the setting
Use the Tor version built into OnionShareas is. - Select
Use built-in obfs4 pluggable transports. - Click
Test Connection To Tor.
After a few seconds the window freezes and when i try to close the settings window i get told that Python stopped working. The same happens when i try to use custom bridges.
I can reproduce this.
Source: onionshare/onionshare