
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.0.9 (33)
- Updated
- Jan 24, 2026 (8 months ago)
- APK size
- 23.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 27, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 12 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- boltnetapp.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Boltnet VPN is an app by Boltnet in the Communication category, listed since at least March 2021. It includes native code for ARM (legacy), ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 12 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.0.7. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.0.9
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v2.0.6.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jan 24, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “keystore” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jan 24, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jan 24, 2026
- Signed byCN=keystore
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)63:6A:1A:40:01:67:74:CE:83:BD:E8:E3:85:93:B9:66:DC:D5:65:ED
- File MD5a7fbb220ae3919067e98d0bbd5c129d7
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (2 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (12)
Boltnet VPN requests 12 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.bossapps.boltnetvpn.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Boltnet VPN APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the Boltnet VPN APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a7fbb220ae3919067e98d0bbd5c129d7.