SocksDroid & Proxygan: Easy Proxy Setup Guide
SocksDroid is a lightweight socks5 client for Android, able to support modern Android devices (Android 5.0 and above). Whether you need more privacy or seamless proxy integration, using SocksDroid with Proxygan proxies will give you a reliable and secure browsing experience. Here’s a quick setup guide.
Why SocksDroid with Proxygan?
- HTTPS and password authentication supported.
- Works on modern Android devices and PCs via emulation.
- Compatible with Proxygan’s secure proxy network for anonymous browsing.
- New version includes apr performance and boundary effect fixes.
Setting Up SocksDroid with Proxygan: Quick & Easy
Getting SocksDroid up and running with Proxygan? Easy. Here’s how:
Get the App & Sign In
First download SocksDroid from the official website. Once installed, open it up and log in with your username and password.
Connect Proxygan Proxies
Now the fun part — tell SocksDroid where to send your traffic. Here’s how:
Proxy Server Details:
- Server: connect.proxygan.com
- Port: Check your Proxygan dashboard for the correct port (SOCKS5 or HTTP-specific).
Authentification:
- Username & Password: Use the username and password from your proxy.
Connect:
Save and enable the proxy in SocksDroid. Your traffic is now routed through Proxygan.
If you need a specific location, modify the server details accordingly. Proxygan support can help with dedicated proxy configurations.
For those who like to get fancy, the Advanced Settings section lets you:
- Restrict proxy use to certain apps
- Exclude domains from proxying
- Adjust timeout settings
Flip the Switch
Last step? Toggle the switch to enable the proxy. If everything is set up correctly you should see an icon in your notifications saying your traffic is now going through Proxygan.
SocksDroid on PC
Looking for a SocksDroid PC version? Try to use an Android emulator like BlueStacks or NoxPlayer. Install the emulator, download SocksDroid, and follow the setup steps.
For the latest updated version or source code, visit the official repository.
Need help? Contact Proxygan support or check out more integration guides for browsers, apps and tools.