From 2011 to 2014, CWM Tether developed a cult following. Here’s what users praised:
However, the relevance of ClockworkMod Tether was destined to wane, driven by the evolution of the mobile industry. The first blow came from the carriers and operating system updates. As Android matured, Google and OEMs tightened security, making it increasingly difficult for third-party applications to manipulate network interfaces without root access. The USB driver model in Windows also changed, making the installation of the necessary network drivers—a process Tether automated—more cumbersome on newer operating systems like Windows 8 and 10. clockworkmod tether
Only worth trying on a vintage device (e.g., a Nexus 4, Galaxy S3, HTC One M7) running a KitKat-era custom ROM, purely for nostalgia. From 2011 to 2014, CWM Tether developed a cult following