# ProxyDroid

> Use Proxy on Your Android

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.proxydroid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.proxydroid)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.proxydroid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Max Lv
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 3,184,825
- **Rating:** 3.41 / 5 (19,474 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-16
- **First published:** 2011-04-23
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.proxydroid)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/madeye/proxydroid](https://github.com/madeye/proxydroid)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://github.com/madeye/proxydroid/blob/master/privacy\_policy.md](https://github.com/madeye/proxydroid/blob/master/privacy_policy.md)

## Description

"ProxyDroid" is an Android app designed to help users set up HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4, and SOCKS5 proxies on their rooted devices. Key features include support for multiple authentication methods, individual app proxy settings, and profiles linked to specific Wi-Fi or mobile networks. With low battery and memory usage, it offers convenient widgets for easy activation and allows bypassing certain IP addresses while providing basic PAC file support for advanced users. Recover from configuration issues effortlessly with the built-in reset option.

## Rankings

- #33,238 — Overall

## Review summary

Users generally like ProxyDroid and call it a good/simple client that works well on rooted or older devices. Major recurring complaints are the app’s root requirement, instability (crashes/freezes), and compatibility problems with newer Android versions (needs updates). Many users also report it simply doesn’t work or fails to install.

### Pros

- Many users report they like the app (several positive/good/great reviews).
- Works well on older devices and when the phone is rooted (multiple users said it functions properly with root).
- Users describe it as a simple/good client (brief positive remarks repeated across reviews).

### Cons

- Requires root or root permission — multiple users say it won’t work without root or have trouble gaining root.
- Crashes, freezes or becomes unresponsive (ANR) — several reports of crashes on open, freezes and forced reboots.
- Compatibility and update problems on modern Android devices — reports about 32-bit binaries not working on newer phones (Pixel 8 Pro), Android 11/12 issues and requests for updates.
- Frequent “doesn’t work” reports — many users say the app fails to function or installation hangs/stalls.

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