
Socks Proxy VPN
Free Socks Proxy VPN Generator
Antony Devaraj · com.socks.proxy.vpn
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v15.0 (21)
- Updated
- Apr 12, 2026 (6 months ago)
- APK size
- 10.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Nov 29, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 16
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Socks Proxy VPN is an app by Antony Devaraj in the Tools category, listed since at least November 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 12.2, the APK grew from 6.7 MB to 10.9 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 16 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 13.3, it adds 3 new permissions: “Run at startup”, “Schedule exact alarms” and “Use exact alarm”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v15.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v12.2. Since v13.2 it requires Android 6.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Apr 12, 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 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Apr 12, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Apr 12, 2026
- Signed byCN=Android, OU=Android, O=Google Inc., L=Mountain View, ST=California, C=US
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)6E:5B:80:C0:87:6C:76:23:88:E4:74:CF:46:8A:71:8C:C9:67:10:6B
- File MD5ecbc2ce8c1715862abec15f29e6f06fd
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (16)
Socks Proxy VPN requests 16 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
- 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.socks.proxy.vpn.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use exact alarm android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Socks Proxy VPN APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Socks Proxy VPN for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 12.2 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 12.2 · 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 Socks Proxy 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 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ecbc2ce8c1715862abec15f29e6f06fd.