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Psiphon VPN: Freedom Online

Communication • Psiphon Inc. • ⭐ 4.60 • 100,000,000+

Connect and browse the internet with a fast VPN proxy server and IP blocker.

Version 453 20.6 MB Everyone

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Permissions Explained 13 permissions requested View details

This app requests 13 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status	Permission	What it means	Why it may be used	User safety note
ℹ️ Review	Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS	Allows the app to send notifications to the device.	Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls.	Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts.
✅ Common	Internet access android.permission.INTERNET	Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services.	Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates.	Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
✅ Common	View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE	Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network.	Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality.	Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review	Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Query All Packages android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
⚠️ Sensitive	Approximate location android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION	Allows the app to access an approximate device location.	Used for weather, local content, regional features, nearby services, or location-based settings.	Sensitive permission. Review whether the app needs location access.
✅ Common	Vibration control android.permission.VIBRATE	Allows the app to control device vibration.	Used for notifications, alerts, haptic feedback, timers, alarms, or game feedback.	Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review	Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	NFC access android.permission.NFC	Allows the app to use near-field communication features.	Used for tap-to-pay, access cards, tags, pairing, identity, transit, or device sharing features.	Review if the app has no clear NFC-related function.
ℹ️ Review	Change Network State android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review	Keep device awake android.permission.WAKE_LOCK	Allows the app to prevent the device from sleeping while a task is running.	Used for media playback, downloads, navigation, alarms, calls, or long-running background tasks.	Review battery usage if the app keeps the device awake too often.
ℹ️ Review	Receive Boot Completed android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED	This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app.	The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration.	Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About Psiphon VPN: Freedom Online

Welcome to Psiphon — the open-source application built on cutting-edge, research-backed security and network technologies. With over 150 million downloads, Psiphon is the trusted Internet Freedom VPN. Access your favorite apps and sites with our proxy server. Whether you're connecting across borders or protecting your data on public Wi-Fi, Psiphon offers a worry-free online experience through a secure mobile VPN. PSIPHON’S FEATURES: MORE THAN A SECURE HOTSPOT AND MOBILE VPN - Proxy VPN access ensures that you can browse securely - Browse freely from anywhere with our mobile VPN. - Hotspot VPN protection means that your mobile security is safe, even on public networks PRIVATE BROWSING WITH A SEAMLESS PROXY VPN - The Psiphon Proxy server automatically selects the best protocol and provides a reliable connection - Enjoy a smooth, secure experience with multi-language support OPEN SOURCE & TRUSTED PRIVATE PROXY SERVER Psiphon is a faster VPN establishing connections through a secure network of constantly changing servers, all with the end goal of providing access - Proxy VPN allows you to quickly unblock websites, and browse securely - Free and unlimited personal use, from anywhere ensuring access to the internet with mobile security with a reliable proxy server UNBLOCK WEBSITES AND BROWSE SECURELY WITH OUR FASTER VPN - Mobile security protection is guaranteed, even on sites or applications that may be unavailable in your region - Private browsing is offered for international broadcasters, independent media, and NGOs, ensuring secure mobile VPN - Proxy VPN can quickly and reliably deliver content even in restrictive information environments. - Browse securely and unblock websites with Psiphon, knowing your internet freedom is just a click away. ABOUT SUBSCRIPTIONS: - Payment will be charged to your account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of renewal will be confirmed.. - You can’t cancel an active subscription until the current period ends. - Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://psiphon.ca/en/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://psiphon.ca/en/license.html

What Psiphon VPN: Freedom Online Is Used For

Psiphon VPN: Freedom Online appears to be a mobile VPN and proxy app for browsing the internet through alternate network routes. Based on the metadata, people commonly use apps like this to reach websites or apps that may be difficult to access on a local network, while routing traffic through a proxy or VPN connection. The app description also suggests it is aimed at private browsing and connecting on public Wi‑Fi, which may make it relevant for users who want an extra layer of network separation when using mobile data or shared wireless networks.

As a phone app in the Communication category, it is likely designed for everyday mobile internet use rather than desktop-style tasks. The listed permissions, such as network access, network state, Wi‑Fi state, foreground service, boot completion, and billing, fit an app that maintains an active connection, can notify the user, and supports subscription features. Some metadata also points to location-related functionality and package querying, which may be used for connection or app-routing behavior. Overall, this app seems intended for users who want a VPN/proxy tool for general browsing, access in restricted network environments, and connection management on Android phones.

Common uses

Connects through a VPN or proxy-style network route
May help reach sites or apps with local network restrictions
Used for browsing on public Wi‑Fi with a network privacy focus
Appears suited for mobile internet access on Android phones
May show notifications and run as a foreground service while connected
Includes subscription billing features for paid access options
Can be used when switching between mobile data and Wi‑Fi networks

Best for:

Mobile browsing VPN users Public Wi‑Fi Phone app Network access

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App Details

Package:
com.psiphon3.subscription

Category:
Communication

Developer:
Psiphon Inc.

Version:
453

Updated:
Mar 12, 2026

Min Android:
5.0

Age Rating:
Everyone

Contains Ads:
Yes

In-App Purchases:
Yes

Official Listing

Official listing available on Google Play
Package name: com.psiphon3.subscription
Age rating: Everyone

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