What the tunnel does on an iPhone1
iOS lets an app set up a VPN and carry all your traffic through it. Once on, the websites you open see the address of a server, in Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Singapore, Dubai or London, not the address your phone got from the mobile network or the hostel Wi-Fi. The network operator sees an encrypted stream going to that server and not which pages it is going to.
That is the whole effect. The phone, your Apple ID, your logins and your browser history are untouched, so a site you are logged into still knows who you are.
What changes and what stays
- The IP address that websites see changes to the server's address.
- The Wi-Fi owner or mobile operator sees where the stream goes, but not the pages inside it.
- Your accounts and cookies stay as they were, so ads and logins behave the same.
- Apps that ask for a location may still read it from the phone itself.
- Anything the law or a service's terms restrict stays restricted.
About the "fake IP address" idea
Some people want an address that is not theirs. A tunnel does give you the server's address, and it is a real address belonging to a real machine, not an invention. None of our servers stands in India. An Indian address is not something we can give you, and services reserved for people inside India remain closed to a user abroad. The five locations are the whole list.
How to start on the phone
We make no app ourselves. Ask the Telegram bot for the free trial and you get a personal subscription link, no sign-up and no email. Then search the App Store for a client that accepts a subscription link, read its publisher and its update date, and add the link there. Step-by-step instructions are on the page about setting up a VPN on an iPhone. One link works on an iPad too, as there is no device limit.
Free does not mean without a cost
The trial runs for 10 days. When it ends you can buy a plan from the bot, paying in crypto; a card or a UPI app cannot be used for it. For the amounts, open the bot or look at the home page. Free VPN apps in the App Store pay their bills somehow, and the money may come from ads or from data; the privacy label on a store page shows what the app collects. Read that label before you install anything.
Choosing without being sold
A VPN seller wrote this page and cannot judge its own product fairly, so use checks you can run yourself: who publishes the client, what the privacy label says, whether the connection shows a different IP, and whether the app works on mobile data as well as Wi-Fi. A VPN on a personal iPhone is yours to configure; on a phone issued by an employer or a school the administrator decides, and the app's own terms apply either way.
Questions
Does an iPhone VPN stop apps from tracking me?
No. Apps still know your account and device. It only changes the address and hides the route from the network.
Will battery life suffer?
A running tunnel uses some power, but we cannot quote a figure. Check the battery list after a day.
Does this need any change to the iPhone's software?
No. A normal client uses the system's own VPN support.
Can I use the link on an iPhone and an Android phone?
Yes. The same link goes onto both, with no cap on devices.
Why does the VPN icon vanish sometimes?
The client was closed by the system or the connection dropped. Open the client and connect again.
Is a profile that a website offers to install the same thing?
No. Install profiles only from a source you trust, such as your employer's IT desk. A client from a store needs no profile.