Fwd: port forwarder app icon

Fwd: port forwarder

Fwd let's you easily forward ports from your Android device

Elixsr Ltd · com.elixsr.portforwarder

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v1.5.2 (1402) 4.7 MB Android 4.1+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version
v1.5.2 (1402) (21)
Updated
Aug 21, 2018 (8 years ago)
APK size
4.7 MB
Requires
Android 4.1+ (API 16)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Category
Tools (app)
Permissions
7
Website
elix.sr/fwd
Developer contact
[email protected]

About this APK

Fwd: port forwarder is an app by Elixsr Ltd in the Tools category. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 7 permissions, none of them sensitive.

What's new in v1.5.2 (1402)

Fixed bug with forwarding multiple rules Version 1.5: - Ability to Import and Export rules within Settings - Adaptive Icon - Added RTL support - Stability improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “indusos”.

lets you use your Android device to forward ports over a tethered connection, perfect for hosting servers or opening your NAT type for gaming. This app allows you to use your Android device as a gateway to a webserver, media server or game server (just to name a few). • Create and remove port forwarding rules • Port forward through TCP, UDP or both at the same time • Forward from every available network adapter on your device • User friendly UI lets you easily manage rules • Import and Export rules • Get help through a fully featured support page

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Elixsr Ltd” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Aug 21, 2018
  • Antivirus scan passed Nov 10, 2020
  • Signed byCN=Niall McShane, O=Elixsr Ltd, L=Belfast, ST=Northern Ireland, C=UK
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)4F:9A:F6:F2:30:18:9B:AB:97:55:0A:65:80:1E:A1:B5:A7:88:EB:26
  • File MD59a5c2b49449b055391100024d9b9f8c0
  • Uploaded by “indusos” Bronze tier · 7,821 followers · uploading since 2016

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Permissions (7)

Fwd: port forwarder requests 7 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Fwd: port forwarder APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Fwd: port forwarder APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 9a5c2b49449b055391100024d9b9f8c0.

Tags

elixsr portforwarder tools fwd: port forwarding

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