Shadowsocks
Shadowsocks Summary
Shadowsocks is a ad-supported Android app in Communication by Max Lv. Released in Dec 2012 (13 years ago). It has about 7.5M+ installs and 66.9K ratings with a 4.23★ (good) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 69K monthly active users and generates around $<10K monthly revenue (0% IAP / 100% ads). Store metadata: updated Sep 17, 2021, version 5030400.
Recent activity: 1.8K installs this week (5.4K over 4 weeks) showing steady growth , and -39 new ratings this week View trends →
Data tracking: SDKs and third-party integrations were last analyzed on Jun 1, 2026. The app's network data flows (API traffic to/from the app and its SDKs) were last crawled on Dec 24, 2025.
Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Sep 17, 2021 (version 5030400).
SDKs, Trackers & Permissions
Shadowsocks was last scanned for SDKs 2026-06-01. 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.
Google
Kotlin
FirebaseApp Details
App Store
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AppGoblin SDK Scans
4.23★
Ratings: 66.9K
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App Description
A secure SOCKS5 proxy for Android
Shadowsocks is a high-performance cross-platform secured SOCKS5 proxy. It helps you surf the internet privately and securely.
Features:
- One-tap connect
- Multiple server profile management
- QR code scanning and sharing
- Plugin support for extended functionality
- Real-time traffic statistics
- Smart DNS proxy
- IPv6 support
- Per-app proxy (VPN mode)
- NAT mode support