
At a glance
- Latest version
- v1.81 (3197)
- Updated
- Aug 25, 2026 (1 month ago)
- APK size
- 39 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Feb 19, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 14 (3 sensitive)
- Website
- vpn99.net
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
VPN99 - fast secure vpn is an app by VPN99 in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2021. It includes native code only for ARM 64-bit, so it won't install on phones that can only run 32-bit apps.
Since version 1.11, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 5.0. It asks for 14 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read phone status and identity, display over other apps and modify shared storage. Compared with version 1.11, it adds 5 new permissions (“Advertising ID”, “Google Play license check”, “In-app purchases” and 2 more) and drops 1 (“Read shared storage”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v1.81
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
2 versions are listed, going back to v1.11. Since v1.81 it requires Android 5.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Aug 25, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “AIST” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the other version checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Aug 25, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Aug 25, 2026
- Signed byCN=Vahe Saroyan, OU=AIST, O=AIST, L=YEREVAN, ST=YEREVAN, C=AM
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)22:C1:A1:C7:EE:B8:6F:4F:73:D5:7A:39:A5:FD:6C:E7:D1:FA:29:C9
- File MD5c4101cf42a56c50ae39cfc7a9787247a
- 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 (1 other version compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (14)
VPN99 - fast secure vpn requests 14 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- 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
- Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- 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
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
VPN99 - fast secure vpn APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of VPN99 - fast secure vpn for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 1.11 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. Get version 1.11 · 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 VPN99 - fast secure vpn free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the VPN99 - fast secure 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 other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c4101cf42a56c50ae39cfc7a9787247a.