FastestVPN

FastestVPN is an Android VPN app that provides virtual network tunnels for browsing through selected server locations and encrypting the internet connection. Its documented purpose is to help users control their connection route, protect online activity through encryption, and reach content that may be restricted by region.

Choosing a server location

The app provides access to a globally distributed network of high-speed servers. Users can choose the location from which they want to access the internet rather than relying on an unspecified route. This location control is presented as a way to bypass geographical restrictions and access content blocked in a particular region.

The source also advises choosing a server near the user's physical location when speed and performance are important. A nearby server may reduce latency, although actual results can vary by connection and location. The description does not provide specific speed measurements or a guaranteed performance level.

Encrypted connection controls

FastestVPN creates virtual network tunnels and describes these tunnels as encrypting the internet connection. This is intended to help protect online activities and sensitive information from unwanted observation. The app's central function is therefore the management of VPN-routed internet access rather than a general collection of unrelated tools.

Selective routing and automatic connection

Split tunneling is listed as a supporting control. It allows users to select which apps or websites use the VPN connection and which continue without it, so only chosen traffic is routed through the tunnel. The app also documents an auto-connect option that connects to the fastest server when the app is opened.

Android compatibility

The latest version described in the source is version 3.0, and compatibility is listed for Android Lollipop and above. No broader device compatibility details are provided.