Orbot: Tor for Android Update History
Read the latest patch notes, version history, and new features introduced in Orbot: Tor for Android.
Why keep Orbot: Tor for Android updated?
Keeping your application updated to the latest version (17.9.5-RC-4-tor-0.4.9.11) is highly recommended. Developers at The Tor Project frequently release updates to introduce new features, patch security vulnerabilities, and ensure compatibility with newer operating systems. By staying on the latest version released on August 13, 2010, you guarantee that you are getting the most optimized and secure experience.
Latest Release
Version 17.9.5-RC-4-tor-0.4.9.11
Published on August 13, 2010
What's new in this update:
- Updated to Tor 0.4.9.11 and Snowflake 2.14.1<br> - Reworked Kindness Mode with a clearer proxy quality check and live NAT type<br> - Added Android 17 support, including permission handling for "open proxy on all interfaces"<br> - More accurate connection progress that persists when you rotate your device<br> - Fixed logs clearing on rotation, a startup crash, and boot auto-start; updated bridges and translations
Previous Versions
Historical patch notes are currently archived. The developer usually maintains a regular update schedule to fix minor bugs and optimize performance.