Orchid: VPN, Secure Networking
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Orchid Technologies LLC · net.orchid.Orchid
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v0.9.44 (785480997)
- Updated
- Nov 7, 2025 (11 months ago)
- APK size
- 65.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 8, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 6 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- orchid.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Orchid: VPN, Secure Networking is an app by Orchid Technologies LLC in the Tools category, listed since at least July 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 0.9.43, the APK shrank from 101 MB to 65.9 MB. It asks for 6 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: camera. It asks for the same permissions as version 0.9.43. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
What's new in v0.9.44
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v0.9.43.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Nov 7, 2025.
- Certificate issued to “Orchid” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Nov 7, 2025
- Validated against Google Play Nov 7, 2025
- Signed byCN=Orchid, OU=Orchid, O=Orchid, L=San Francisco, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)45:DF:66:DB:F7:FC:43:48:CF:7E:98:13:F9:EA:56:F5:EC:30:07:97
- File MD5f8d057bca156ced6db621dc2440835c8
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (6)
Orchid: VPN, Secure Networking requests 6 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) net.orchid.Orchid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Orchid: VPN, Secure Networking 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 Orchid: VPN, Secure Networking free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the Orchid: VPN, Secure Networking 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 f8d057bca156ced6db621dc2440835c8.
