# VPN - Fast Secure & Privacy

> Fast secure VPN with USA servers for private browsing and stable connections.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.starnest.vpnandroid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.starnest.vpnandroid)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.starnest.vpnandroid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Starnest JSC
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 7,063,741
- **Rating:** 4.14 / 5 (24,791 ratings)
- **Version:** 249.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2023-06-02
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 58 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.starnest.vpnandroid)
- **Website:** [https://starnestsolution.com/](https://starnestsolution.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://starnestsolution.com/calendar/privatepolicy](https://starnestsolution.com/calendar/privatepolicy)

## Description

**VPN - Fast Secure & Privacy** helps Android users create an encrypted VPN connection, browse with a new IP address, and connect to fast, stable servers in the USA and other locations. It is designed for everyday browsing, streaming, video calls, travel, and use on public or shared networks. Connection speed and server availability may vary by location, network, and selected server.

The app also includes streaming-optimized servers, a built-in private browser, private photo vault, and password manager with autofill support. Some server locations and features may require a premium subscription. The app states that it collects limited device information, IP address, crash logs, and app interaction data for advertising, analytics, and network optimization.

## Rankings

- #18,647 — Overall
- #70 — veepn
- #80 — ip

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `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.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.starnest.vpnandroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews praise fast performance and easy use, with frequent positive mentions of overall quality. A few users express dissatisfaction and one notes paywalls for country-specific connections, but there are no consistently reported downsides across multiple reviews.

### Pros

- Very fast performance
- Easy to use / fast and easy
- Generally good quality
- Nice / pleasant app

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