Betternet: Secure VPN Hotspot

Developer: Betternet, LLC

Category: Tools

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86M installs

1.3M ratings

9.3M monthly active users

$500K+ monthly revenue est.

IAP 27% · Ad 73%

Install Trends

Weekly +67.5K

Steady

Monthly +211.8K

Steady

Betternet: Secure VPN Hotspot Summary

Betternet: Secure VPN Hotspot is a ad-supported, with in-app purchases Android app in Tools by Betternet, LLC. Released in Jul 2014 (11 years ago). It has about 86M+ installs and 1.3M ratings with a 4.40★ (good) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 9.3M monthly active users and generates around $500K+ monthly revenue (27% IAP / 73% ads). Store metadata: updated May 21, 2026, version 81600.

Recent activity: 67.5K installs this week (211.8K over 4 weeks) showing steady growth , and -102 new ratings this week View trends →

Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on May 26, 2026. The app's network data flows (API traffic to/from the app and its SDKs) were last crawled on Apr 23, 2026.

Store info: Last updated on Google Play on May 21, 2026 (version 81600).

SDKs, Trackers & Permissions

Betternet: Secure VPN Hotspot was last scanned for SDKs 2026-05-26. Below is the overview of third party companies detected in the app. The full list of raw SDKs, app permissions and unknown SDKs is available here.

App Details

Store ID: com.freevpnintouch

First Released: 2014-07-11

Store Last Updated: 2026-05-21

In-App Purchases: Yes

Ads: Yes

Website: betternet.co

App Store

Crawl Status: Success

AppGoblin First Crawled: 2021-02-06

AppGoblin Last Crawled: 2026-06-03

Ads & App-Ads.txt

Ads.txt Last Crawled: 2025-10-14

Ads.txt Crawl Status: Success

AppGoblin SDK Scans

Successful Last Crawled: 2026-05-26

Last Crawled: 2026-05-26

Last Crawl Status: Success

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App Description

One-tap VPN for total online privacy using secure, top-rated VPN proxy servers.

Betternet VPN uses an advanced proxy connection to protect your device privacy and bring you top-rated security without compromising speed. A one-tap interface secures your online connection, protects your IP address, and maximizes your privacy. Once activated, Betternet VPN guards your identity and sensitive data while you search, shop, play games, and watch videos with a private, uninterrupted connection!

With Betternet VPN, you get:
- Unlimited VPN usage with no registration or credit card required
- Complete privacy: no saved logs or email needed
- Basic network connections and pre-selected servers to choose from
- End-to-end protocol encryption
- Malware and phishing protection
- Advanced proxy technology
- 24/7 always-online customer support

Upgrade to the Premium Betternet VPN version for:
- Additional 1000+ fast VPN proxy server options
- Connection speeds up to 1 Gbps
- Optimized VPNs for specific use cases like watching videos, HD gaming and more
- Multi-device support so you can run Betternet on 10 devices simultaneously
- Ad-free, uninterrupted experience

Premium Betternet VPN subscription are made through Google Play at the point of purchase and automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the subscription period. Any unused portion of a trial period will be forfeited upon purchasing a subscription.