# Tun2TAP Socks/HTTP to VPN

> Tun2TAP allows you to convert your Socks5 or HTTP Proxy connection to VPN

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newtoolsworks.tun2tap](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newtoolsworks.tun2tap)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.newtoolsworks.tun2tap`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** New Tools Works
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,298,163
- **Rating:** 4.46 / 5 (6,936 ratings)
- **Version:** 11.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2019-07-04
- **Publisher country:** GT
- **Size:** 13 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.newtoolsworks.tun2tap)
- **Website:** [https://www.newtoolsworks.com](https://www.newtoolsworks.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.newtoolsworks.com/politicas-de-privacidad/](https://www.newtoolsworks.com/politicas-de-privacidad/)

## Description

Transform your internet experience with Tun2TAP, a powerful Chrome extension that converts your SOCKS5 or HTTP proxy connection into a full VPN service. Tun2TAP routes all your internet traffic securely through proxy servers, providing enhanced privacy, security, and control over your online activities.

## Key Features

- **Complete Traffic Routing:** Safely redirect all internet data via SOCKS5 or HTTP proxies to maintain privacy.
- **Application-Level Management:** Easily select which applications use the proxy and which bypass it with a user-friendly interface.
- **Custom DNS Configuration:** Optimize your browsing speed and security by manually adjusting DNS servers.
- **Extended UDP Support:** Benefit from badvpn-UDP and SOCKS5 UDP Associate features for flexible and reliable UDP data handling.

With Tun2TAP, enjoy an intuitive experience that doesn't require advanced technical skills, making secure browsing accessible for everyone. Note that an active proxy server is necessary for operation.

Download Tun2TAP today and take full control of your internet connection, ensuring privacy and uninterrupted security!

## Rankings

- #41,350 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_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.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

The app is well-received overall, with many users noting its good quality and VPN performance. Its standout advantage is Tun2TAP's UDP forwarding, which reduces lag for gaming and streaming and is considered more capable than proxifier. Users frequently describe the app as nice or very nice and praise its standard. The main recurring downside is the presence of ads, which some users dislike.

### Pros

- Tun2TAP's UDP forwarding improves gaming/streaming with no lag
- More useful than proxifier; UDP forwarding is a key advantage
- Overall positive reception: many users call it 'good' or 'nice' quality
- Strong VPN performance and reliability
- High standard/quality of Tun2TAP

### Cons

- Excessive ads

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newtoolsworks.tun2tap)