
Smart VPN - Reliable VPN
Smart VPN is an Unlimited, Secure and Fast VPN.
5Star Dev LTD · com.freevpn.smartvpn
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.3.1 (331)
- Updated
- Sep 30, 2026 (9 days ago)
- APK size
- 18.8 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 14, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 17 (1 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Smart VPN - Reliable VPN is an app by 5Star Dev LTD in the Tools category, listed since at least July 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 3.2.2, the APK grew from 11 MB to 18.8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 17 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: see all installed apps. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.3.0. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v3.3.1
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
6 versions are listed, going back to v3.2.2. Since v3.2.3 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 30, 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 5 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 30, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 30, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)FB:2C:5B:12:CC:17:04:2A:9F:AD:6D:90:D5:25:26:4E:98:C6:E3:3E
- File MD5f136ea6ad7a3fb25b8ae7e103b292df4
- 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 (5 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (17)
Smart VPN - Reliable VPN requests 17 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- See all installed apps Sensitive android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- 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
- Change network state android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.freevpn.smartvpn.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- 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
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Smart VPN - Reliable VPN APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Smart VPN - Reliable VPN for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 3.2.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 3.2.2 · 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 Smart VPN - Reliable 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 5 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f136ea6ad7a3fb25b8ae7e103b292df4.