Is FreeProxy safe?

FreeProxy turns any SOCKS5 or HTTP CONNECT proxy into a system-wide VPN on Android. Traffic from every app — or only the apps you pick — is captured by VpnService as raw IP packets, reassembled into TCP/UDP sessions in userspace, and forwarded through your upstream proxy. Apps with no proxy support of their own end up going through it anyway. There is no NDK code and no bundled tun2socks binary:…

Developer: xVanTuring
Category: Internet
Earliest archived version: 13 Aug 2026
License: Apache-2.0 (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

13 Aug 2026

1.0.3

Build changes only — no functional changes since 1.0.2. Removed the dependency metadata that the build tools embed in the APK signing block; it is opaque, proprietary data meant for Google Play Stopped embedding the build-time git commit in the APK, so the build no longer depends on when it was made

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDtech.xvanturing.freeproxy

Latest APK SHA-25661f9ee047bdaf7c267fae4a1357b2af85d901e376c0e4fc4ae5e5255d7da2bc1

Signing certificate1D:DC:10:DC:11:D6:C2:41:63:88:44:17:34:23:95:23:65:61:5F:2E:64:1F:DF:E9:A8:DA:00:1E:86:48:10:21

MIN ANDROID24TARGET36ARCHITECTUREarm64-v8a · armeabi-v7a · x86 · x86_64

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.0.313 Aug 202624+arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions8 declared · 1 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessQUERY_ALL_PACKAGES

Declared permissions

android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE android.permission.INTERNET android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED tech.xvanturing.freeproxy.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗