SecureLine VPN 1.0.7552
The highly popular antivirus app, Avast launched their own app SecureLine VPN, that helps protect your online privacy and secures your mobile connection and communications on public/open WiFi hotspots.
Sleek interface that comes with a tutorial
VPN apps are usually easy-to-use and understand, so you shouldn't face any problems with navigating inside this app. It also comes with a very comprehensive tutorial and lots of tips so new users wouldn't get confused while trying to set up a connection.
The great thing about this app is that it helps protect your online privacy from targeted hacks and password data theft and secures your mobile connection and communications on public/open WiFi hotspots. It has a 'hamburger' icon on the top right corner of the screen with shortcuts to settings and other sections inside the app.
Set up a secure connection
The app comes with a switch, simply slide it up to turn on the service, choose a location and wait for the connection to be set up. The app has many locations, most of them are from the US, Europe and some from South Korea and Singapore.
Connections are set up fast, depending on your internet speed and device specs. The app displays notifications in the status bar, showing you when a connection has failed and when it's automatically trying to establish a new one to the same location. The app works, but it has trouble maintaining connections and at times your phone may get disconnected from the network.
Tweak settings to meet your preferences
The app lets you enable notifications for when you secure to a network or the connection gets timed out. Users can also establish connection rules, you can have the app turn on avast! SecureLine when you connect to an unsecure WiFi network so that you would be protected as the app
encrypts your connection on unsecured public WiFi.In addition to that, you can use the app to browse the internet anonymously and privately. The app doesn't come with any ads, but the free version is only available in a 7 day trial and you can extend the period by buying a license for 2.62$ per month or 18.26$ per year.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI9
The interface is really easy-to-use, users only need to slide a switch to turn connections on and they may also select from multiple languages. |
Function8
It works just fine, it encrypts data to protect you when you're using unsecure WiFi network but some connections may time out. |
Security8
It needs many permissions from your phone, but they're all connected to its features. |
Battery9
Consumption is really low, this app doesn't have the capacity of leaving you without battery resources. |
Price8
It comes with a 7 day free trial, the price of a license is 2.62$ per month or 18.26$ per year. |
Compatibility7
It should work just fine on devices running Android version 4.0 or later, making it accessible to many users. |
A really neat app for browsing the internet anonymously and without worrying about malware.
Specifications
- price:
- 2.62
- current version:
- 1.0.7552
- reviewed version:
- 1.0.7552
- developer:
- AVAST Software
- category:
- INTERNET & NETWORK
- os version req.:
- Android version 4.0 or later
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- Yes. purchase a license
- hits:
- 431