Permissions

Required Permissions

• INTERNET
  • Talk to speed servers on the internet
• FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • Ability to run VPN service in background
• ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE, ACCESS_WIFI_STATE, CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
  • Check and control network adapter state
• AD_ID, via play-services-ads-identifier dependency
  • Identifier for anonymous stats
  • Pre-Oreo autoaccounts
• FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
  • Ability to run VPN service in background as of Android U

Optional Permissions

• RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Automatic reconnect after boot
• QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
  • Better Streaming mode performance, Allow apps that use P2P for legal purposes to stay on normal servers
• VIBRATE
  • Default foreground notification will vibrate when entering kill switch mode
• CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
  • Required for network sharing
• POST_NOTIFICATIONS
  • Required to see the foreground notification on Android T+