Shadowsocks

Shadowsocks: A Secure Socks5 Proxy

Shadowsocks is a high-performance, cross-platform, secured socks5 proxy designed to help you surf the internet privately and securely. Whether you're looking to enhance your online privacy or bypass censorship, Shadowsocks is your go-to solution.

NOTE: If you're upgrading to version 3.x or above, you may need to uninstall and then reinstall the app to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.

Features

1. Advanced Technology: Shadowsocks utilizes bleeding-edge techniques with Asynchronous I/O and Event-driven programming to provide a seamless and efficient user experience.

2. Resource Efficiency: With low resource consumption, Shadowsocks is ideal for low-end devices and embedded systems, ensuring that you can enjoy secure browsing without taxing your hardware.

3. Multi-Platform Support: Available on various platforms including PC, MAC, Mobile (Android and iOS), and even routers (OpenWRT), Shadowsocks is versatile and adaptable to your needs.

4. Open Source: With implementations in Python, Node.js, Golang, C#, and pure C, Shadowsocks is an open-source project that encourages community involvement and innovation.

For more detailed information, visit our project site at https://www.shadowsocks.org.

Setup

1. Server Setup: To set up your own server, refer to the detailed guide at https://shadowsocks.org/en/download/servers.html.

2. Source Code and Custom Builds: If you're interested in viewing the source code or building your own APK, check out https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-android.

FAQ

For answers to 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 free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

Other open-source licenses can be found at https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-android/blob/master/README.md#open-source-licenses.

What's New in the Latest Version 5.3.3

Last updated on Feb 10, 2023

The latest version 5.3.3 includes minor bug fixes and improvements. Ensure you install or update to the newest version to experience these enhancements firsthand!