
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.0.18 (52)
- Updated
- Jun 21, 2026 (4 months ago)
- APK size
- 27.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 21, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 34
- Website
- m4vpn.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
M4 VPN - Secure VPN Proxy is an app by M4APP in the Tools category, listed since at least July 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.0.15, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 7.0. It asks for 34 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.0.15. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.0.18
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.15. Since v1.0.18 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 21, 2026.
- Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jun 21, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jun 21, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)6C:D9:7A:E4:CA:12:CB:00:F2:C8:AE:98:C6:0C:C8:5C:80:50:F2:D6
- File MD5012747c4df1e9ef6b497b75c03f8f29f
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (34)
M4 VPN - Secure VPN Proxy requests 34 permissions, none of them sensitive.
- 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
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Foreground service system exempted android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.m4app.m4vpn.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.m4app.m4vpn.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
M4 VPN - Secure VPN Proxy APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of M4 VPN - Secure VPN Proxy for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.0.15 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 1.0.15 · All versions
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 M4 VPN - Secure VPN Proxy 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 012747c4df1e9ef6b497b75c03f8f29f.