Proton VPN: Fast & Secure VPN

Name: Proton VPN: Fast & Secure VPN
Rating: 4.677674 (1304745 reviews)
Author: Proton AG

By: Proton AG App

VPN for Privacy & Security. Fast VPN Proxy, Private Internet Connection

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

125,793,232 ▲ 1.48M

Data as of 2026-09-14

Rating:

4.68 +24,810

(1,304,745)

Version:

5.20.8.0

Last updated: 2026-08-31

Features & Capabilities

Proton VPN provides fast, secure, and private internet access on Android. Created by the team behind Proton Mail, it offers unlimited data, encrypted connections, a strict no-logs policy, DNS leak protection, an always-on kill switch, and no sign-up requirement for free users. OpenVPN and WireGuard protocols, AES-256 encryption, and independently audited open-source technology help protect your data on public Wi-Fi and other networks.

Premium features include access to 20,000+ servers in 140+ countries, connections for up to 10 devices, VPN Accelerator, NetShield ad and malware blocking, split tunneling, P2P support, and Secure Core multi-hop servers. Proton VPN also supports Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and major browser extensions.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Privacy & Security

By:

Proton AG

Downloads:

125,793,232 1.48M

Rating:

4.68

(1,304,745) 24,810 new ratings

Version:

5.20.8.0 Last updated: 2026-08-31

Version code:

605200800

Creation date:

2019-12-30

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES High risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED Moderate risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC Low risk
android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk

Size:

37.18MB

Email:

su*****@protonvpn.zendesk.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-14

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 1,168 ▲ 9

Other rankings

#10 in Tools (Gross) ▲ 1

#72 in Tools (Free) ▼ 67

#135 in Application (Gross) ▲ 4

#81 in

Top app in Vietnam ▼ 56

#118 in

Top app in Russia ▼ 64

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Other platforms

Proton VPN: Fast & Secure (v1.3.6)

143,131 3.79

(970)

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Proton AG

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.protonvpn.android

Email:

su*****@protonvpn.zendesk.com

Website:

https://protonvpn.com/

User Reviews

Overall, users praise Proton VPN for being easy to use, fast, affordable, and secure. The free option and fast connections appeal to many, including gamers. However, several reviews report issues with server reliability, trouble moving accounts to new devices, and the need to test different servers for best speeds. The strongest themes are ease of use, speed/uptime, and cost, tempered by reliability concerns on some servers.

Pros

Easy to use / intuitive setup
Fast speeds with high uptime
Free option and affordable pricing
Strong security while browsing
Good for gaming/streaming (low latency, location switching)

Cons

Server instability or unavailability requiring frequent server switching
Problems transferring account to a new device/tablet
Inconsistent performance across servers requiring testing to find faster options
Some users report highly negative experiences with reliability