Orbot

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Orbot

System-wide Tor proxy, which encrypts your connection through multiple nodes. You can also use it alongside Tor Browser to access .onion sites.

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Orbot Source Code

Author

guardianproject

Description

The Github home of Orbot: Tor on Android (Also available on gitlab!)

#anonymity#anticensorship#censorship-circumvention#security#tor

Homepage

https://gitlab.com/guardianproject/orbot

License

NOASSERTION

Created

21 May 14

Last Updated

13 Jul 26

Latest version

v15-beta-2

Primary Language

Kotlin

Size

1,301,867 KB

Stars

3,404

Forks

463

Watchers

3,404

Language Usage

Language Usage

Star History

Star History

Top Contributors

Recent Commits

  • bitmold (11 Jul 26)

    Merge pull request #1756 from guardianproject/dependabot/bundler/excon-1.5.0 Bump excon from 0.112.0 to 1.5.0

  • dependabot[bot] (10 Jul 26)

    Bump excon from 0.112.0 to 1.5.0 Bumps [excon](https://github.com/excon/excon) from 0.112.0 to 1.5.0. - [Changelog](https://github.com/excon/excon/blob/master/changelog.txt) - [Commits](https://github.com/excon/excon/compare/v0.112.0...v1.5.0) --- updated-dependencies: - dependency-name: excon dependency-version: 1.5.0 dependency-type: indirect ... Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <[email protected]>

  • bitmold (10 Jul 26)

    Merge pull request #1754 from weblate/weblate-guardianproject-orbot Translations update from Hosted Weblate

  • Aindriú Mac Giolla Eoin (10 Jul 26)

    Translated using Weblate (Irish) Currently translated at 100.0% (22 of 22 strings) Translated using Weblate (Irish) Currently translated at 100.0% (337 of 337 strings) Co-authored-by: Aindriú Mac Giolla Eoin <[email protected]> Translate-URL: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/guardianproject/orbot-metadata/ga/ Translate-URL: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/guardianproject/orbot/ga/ Translation: Guardian Project/Orbot Translation: Guardian Project/Orbot metadata

  • Sketch6580 (10 Jul 26)

    Translated using Weblate (Chinese (Simplified Han script)) Currently translated at 100.0% (22 of 22 strings) Translated using Weblate (Chinese (Simplified Han script)) Currently translated at 100.0% (337 of 337 strings) Co-authored-by: Sketch6580 <[email protected]> Translate-URL: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/guardianproject/orbot-metadata/zh_Hans/ Translate-URL: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/guardianproject/orbot/zh_Hans/ Translation: Guardian Project/Orbot Translation: Guardian Project/Orbot metadata

  • emma peel (10 Jul 26)

    Translated using Weblate (Spanish) Currently translated at 94.6% (319 of 337 strings) Co-authored-by: emma peel <[email protected]> Translate-URL: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/guardianproject/orbot/es/ Translation: Guardian Project/Orbot

  • bitmold (08 Jul 26)

    set hev-socks5-tunnel to 2.15.0

  • bitmold (08 Jul 26)

    Merge pull request #1751 from weblate/weblate-guardianproject-orbot Translations update from Hosted Weblate

  • bitmold (08 Jul 26)

    Merge pull request #1750 from meenbeese/warning Fix small warning with unused `i`

  • Aindriú Mac Giolla Eoin (08 Jul 26)

    Translated using Weblate (Irish) Currently translated at 100.0% (336 of 336 strings) Co-authored-by: Aindriú Mac Giolla Eoin <[email protected]> Translate-URL: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/guardianproject/orbot/ga/ Translation: Guardian Project/Orbot

  • Libre (08 Jul 26)

    Translated using Weblate (Spanish) Currently translated at 94.9% (319 of 336 strings) Co-authored-by: Libre <[email protected]> Translate-URL: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/guardianproject/orbot/es/ Translation: Guardian Project/Orbot

  • Kuzey Bilgin (08 Jul 26)

    Fix small warning with unused `i`

  • bitmold (07 Jul 26)

    fix snowflake proxy issue with region locked areas @n8fr8 identified on scrum

  • bitmold (07 Jul 26)

    properly deal with action status and progress bar

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    - Consistently style all AlertDialogs with Orbot theme - Required some changes to legacy java activities beyond normal XML tweaks - All AlertDialogs will be subsequently styled by default!

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    Use androidx.appcompat.app.AlertDialog which we should have been using in place of android.app.AlertDialog for some time

  • n8fr8 (07 Jul 26)

    add release info for 17.9.5

  • n8fr8 (07 Jul 26)

    update version to 1795300400

  • n8fr8 (06 Jul 26)

    Merge branch 'master' of github.com:guardianproject/orbot

  • n8fr8 (06 Jul 26)

    small bug fix for incorrect dialog/activity close

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    Fix UI bug where progress bar is briefly zero'd out when you rotate the device/reopen the app while tor is starting. especially noticable with slower pluggable transports

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    fix UI bug where device defaults to no internet when you rotate really fast while establishing a VPN connection... First check if the UI state is starting BEFORE checking if theres no internet

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    MoreFragment onCreateView returned View? instead of View

  • n8fr8 (06 Jul 26)

    Merge branch 'master' of github.com:guardianproject/orbot

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    style DNSTT confirmation dialog

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    fix regression where DNSTT option isnt listed for DNSTT countries

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    Merge pull request #1748 from munzzyy/fix-lan-permission-request request ACCESS_LOCAL_NETWORK when enabling open proxy on all interfaces

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    style dialog

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    Uncheck the open proxy on all interfaces preference if the user revoked the permission outside of the app.

  • bitmold (06 Jul 26)

    Move logic for checking ACCESS_LOCAL_NETWORK permission for open proxy on all interfaces from TorConfig.kt to Prefs

Orbot Website

Website

Redirects

Does not redirect

Security Checks

1 security checks failed (64 passed)

  • Empty Page Title

Server Details

  • IP Address 35.185.44.232
  • Hostname 232.44.185.35.bc.googleusercontent.com
  • Location Moncks Corner, South Carolina, United States of America, NA
  • ISP Google LLC
  • ASN AS396982

Associated Countries

  • US US

Safety Score

Website marked as safe

100%

Blacklist Check

orbot.app was found on 0 blacklists

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Orbot Android App

APK Info

De-Googled Compatibility

Native 4.00 / 4 31 ratings
microG 4.00 / 4 12 ratings
  • GrapheneOS Native 4.0 / 4 (24)
  • CalyxOS microG 4.0 / 4 (9)
  • Stock (samsung SM-A047F) Native 4.0 / 4 (3)
  • e OS microG 4.0 / 4 (2)

Tested on Android 10–16 · Updated 17 Jul 26 · View on Plexus →

Trackers

No trackers found

Permissions

  • Access Network State
  • Access Superuser
  • Internet
  • Read External Storage
  • Read Phone State
  • Receive Boot Completed
  • Request Ignore Battery Optimizations
  • Write External Storage

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Change History

  • Amended (androidApp, github, icon, iosApp, url) by @lissy93 #661

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