Orbot: Tor for Android
Orbot: Tor for Android

Orbot: Tor for Android

Communication

| The Tor Project

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Page Modified On: April 16, 2025

Run Orbot: Tor for Android on PC or Mac

Upgrade your experience. Try Orbot: Tor for Android, the fantastic Communication app from The Tor Project, from the comfort of your laptop, PC, or Mac, only on BlueStacks.

About the App

Orbot: Tor for Android is a nifty tool from The Tor Project that boosts your internet privacy and security. This innovative Communication app uses Tor to encrypt your traffic, bouncing it around the globe to keep prying eyes at bay. Expect a snug layer of anonymity, whether browsing or using apps, with Orbot.

App Features

Traffic Privacy
Enjoy encrypted traffic for any app, using the Tor network to achieve top-notch security and privacy. No more snooping!

Stop Snooping
Keep your app usage under wraps. No more outsiders knowing what apps you’re using or trying to restrict your access.

No History
Forget about central logging! Your traffic history and IP address stay off the radar, away from network operators and app servers.

Privacy for Apps
Easily connect any app to Tor through Orbot’s VPN feature or use proxy settings. Think private web browsing or secure tweeting!

Unique Connection
Orbot routes your encrypted traffic through multiple computers globally, unlike traditional VPNs, offering superior privacy.

Open-Source
Orbot is open-source, inviting you to check out the code and join their community efforts to enhance privacy tools.

Eager to take your app experience to the next level? Start right away by downloading BlueStacks on your PC or Mac.

How to Download and Run Orbot: Tor for Android on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Orbot: Tor for Android in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Orbot: Tor for Android from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Orbot: Tor for Android

  • Click the Orbot: Tor for Android icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Orbot: Tor for Android - FAQs

  • How to Run Orbot: Tor for Android on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run Orbot: Tor for Android on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download Orbot: Tor for Android on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Orbot: Tor for Android PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Orbot: Tor for Android on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.