Red Shield VPN

One-click multiprotocol VPN-solution with hidden OpenConnect protocol

Red Shield VPN · com.redshieldvpn.app

Not rated yet 500K+ downloads v0.9.67 45.9 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v0.9.67 (90)
Updated: Jun 28, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 45.9 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Communication (app)
Listed since: Mar 28, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 10 (3 sensitive)
Website: redshieldvpn.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Red Shield VPN is an app by Red Shield VPN in the Communication category, listed since at least March 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.

It asks for 10 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: find accounts on the device, display over other apps and see all installed apps.

What's new in v0.9.67

Several minor fixes.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Red Shield VPN is a service that protects you on the Internet. Our service will help you to bypass any network connectivity problems, protect the data you send via the internet from third parties and ensure you stay anonymous. Our business model is direct-payment based. Unlike the free alternatives, we do not earn money from analyzing or selling your traffic. Red Shield VPN does not analyze or sell your traffic, does not log the connections, making it impossible to connect the traffic with a specific user. We accept payments not only with bank cards, but also with cryptocurrencies, thus takig anonymity to the next level. The OpenVPN, OpenConnect protocols and the AES256 encryption algorithm order robust protection for your data from decryption by third parties.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 28, 2026.
Certificate from Google Play App Signing Google keeps the signing key for the developer, so the certificate carries Google's name.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 28, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 28, 2026
Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)C9:AF:F0:D9:DD:2C:EB:BF:AA:51:1C:9A:2D:BF:12:F3:C3:83:65:23
File MD57e3cb3f731d30b57202a44dc86a0afcc
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (10)

Red Shield VPN requests 10 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Red Shield 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 Red Shield 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. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 7e3cb3f731d30b57202a44dc86a0afcc.