Proton VPN
ProtonVPN
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Trusted and free VPN for Android

Protect your privacy with Proton VPN — the only free VPN for Android with no ads, logs, or speed limits

  • Keep your browsing private
  • Bypass internet censorship
  • Stay safe on public WiFi
  • Protect your data with Swiss privacy laws
Get it on Google Play

Available on our website(new window), on F-Droid(new window), or as an APK on GitHub

How to connect to Proton VPN on Android

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    step 1

    Sign up

    To start using Proton VPN on Android, sign up for free or buy a paid Proton VPN Plus account.

    Get started
    step 2

    Download Proton VPN and log in

    1. Download and install the Android app from the Play Store(new window). Our open source Android app is also available on F-Droid(new window) or can be downloaded as an APK on GitHub.
    2. Once installed on your Android smartphone, log in to the application with your Proton VPN username and password.
    Download Proton VPN for Android
    step 3

    Connect to a server

    You can automatically connect to the fastest VPN server for your location or choose to connect to any specific server that is available on your plan.

    You can check your IP address whenever you're connected to find your VPN server's address.

    Unlimited free VPN for Android

    Proton VPN was developed by the team that created Proton Mail, the world’s largest secure email provider. Get Proton VPN to browse privately and bypass internet censorship.

    strict no-logs policy</a> ensures that we never track your online activity or share your data with third parties.</p>"],"image":[0,{"src":[0,"https://delicate-books-39fa188272.media.strapiapp.com/Zw4oco_F3_Nbk_B_Xbj_N_no_logs_vpn_6379ca017e.png"],"width":[0,1396],"height":[0,936],"alt":[0,""],"provider":[0,"strapi"]}]}],[0,{"icon":[0],"heading":[0,{"level":[0,"h3"],"content":[0,"Strong Swiss privacy laws"]}],"content":[0,"<p>Based in Switzerland, Proton VPN is protected by some of the world&#x27;s strongest data privacy laws.</p>"],"image":[0,{"src":[0,"https://delicate-books-39fa188272.media.strapiapp.com/Zw4on_YF_3_Nbk_B_Xbj_R_strong_swiss_privacy_laws_8c6b7d4ff9.png"],"width":[0,1396],"height":[0,888],"alt":[0,""],"provider":[0,"strapi"]}]}],[0,{"icon":[0],"heading":[0,{"level":[0,"h3"],"content":[0,"Free VPN forever"]}],"content":[0,"<p>Proton VPN for Android is entirely free to use and always will be because everyone has the right to privacy.</p>"],"image":[0,{"src":[0,"https://delicate-books-39fa188272.media.strapiapp.com/Zw4oqo_F3_Nbk_B_Xbj_T_free_vpn_forever_53b0842002.png"],"width":[0,1396],"height":[0,888],"alt":[0,""],"provider":[0,"strapi"]}]}]]],"cta":[0,{"content":[0,"Get Proton VPN Free"],"href":[0,"https://account.protonvpn.com/signup?plan=free&modal=free"],"target":[0,"_self"],"shape":[0,"plain"],"size":[0],"color":[0,"purple-500"],"showIconOnly":[0],"iconStart":[0],"iconEnd":[0],"fullSize":[0],"disabled":[0]}],"layout":[0,"text left and image right"],"spaceTop":[0,"default"],"spaceBottom":[0,"default"]}" ssr client="load" opts="{"name":"CarouselSection","value":true}" await-children>

    Get a safe and private VPN

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    Secure private browsing

    Proton VPN is the only free VPN that keeps your online activity secure without ads or speed limits.

    Privacy made easy

    Simply tap Quick Connect in the Proton VPN app to automatically connect to our fast, free servers.

    Strong protocols

    Proton VPN uses only strong, secure VPN protocols: OpenVPN, IKEv2, WireGuard®, and our own Stealth, which helps you beat internet censorship.

    Kill Switch

    If your VPN connection is interrupted, our kill switch stops all network traffic to protect your IP address.

    Split tunneling

    With split tunneling, you can choose which apps and IP addresses use the VPN.

    DNS leak protection

    Your DNS requests are encrypted to ensure no one can monitor or track your online browsing.

    Get more with Proton VPN Plus

    Upgrade to Proton VPN Plus for even faster speeds, advanced security features, and access to our 13,000 exclusive Plus servers.

    • Choose from 13,000 servers in 120 countries
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    Get Proton VPN PlusLearn more
    Google Play Store<span class=\"sr-only\">(new window)</span></a>, on <a href=https://protonvpn.com/"#hero\">our website</a>, on <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=https://protonvpn.com/"https://f-droid.org/en/packages/ch.protonvpn.android//">F-DroidGitHub.

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    Frequently asked questions