Shadowsocks
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Latest Version | 5.3.3 |
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Update | Apr,20/2025 |
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Developer | Max Lv |
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OS | Android 6.0+ |
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Category | Communication |
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Size | 21.2 MB |
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Tags: | Communication |



Shadowsocks: A High-Performance Secure Socks5 Proxy
Shadowsocks is renowned for being a high-performance, cross-platform secured socks5 proxy that enables users to surf the internet both privately and securely.
Note: After upgrading to version 3.x or above, you might need to uninstall and then reinstall the app.
Features
Cutting-Edge Technology: Shadowsocks utilizes advanced techniques such as Asynchronous I/O and Event-driven programming to enhance performance.
Resource Efficiency: Designed with low resource consumption in mind, it's perfect for low-end devices and embedded systems.
Multi-Platform Support: Available across a variety of platforms, including PC, Mac, mobile devices (Android and iOS), and routers (OpenWRT).
Open Source Versatility: Shadowsocks offers open-source implementations in Python, Node.js, Go, C#, and pure C, allowing for extensive customization and community contributions.
For more in-depth information, please visit our project site at https://www.shadowsocks.org.
Setup
Server Setup: To establish your own server, follow the instructions at https://shadowsocks.org/en/download/servers.html.
Source Code and Custom APKs: For those interested in viewing the source code or building a custom APK, refer to https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-android.
FAQ
For frequently asked questions, please visit https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-android/wiki/FAQ.
License
Copyright (C) 2016 by Max Lv
Copyright (C) 2016 by Mygod Studio
This program is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL), version 3 or any later version, which allows for redistribution and modification. It comes with NO WARRANTY, not even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. For more details, visit http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
Additional open source licenses are available at https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-android/blob/master/README.md#open-source-licenses.
What's New in Version 5.3.3
Last updated on Feb 10, 2023
This update includes minor bug fixes and improvements. Ensure you install or update to the latest version to benefit from these enhancements!