Shadowrocket for iPhone - Setting up proxy servers on iPhone

Published

Jun 12th, 2026

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Manual

Reading time

10 mins

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StableProxy

Concept of Shadowrocket

Shadowrocket is a multipurpose application for iOS devices, designed to control internet activity. It is an effective proxy tool that facilitates the regulation and management of proxy connections on your iPhone. Shadowrocket provides enhanced privacy, the ability to access content with restricted access, and browsing the Internet at a faster and safer speed. Shadowrocket is equipped with a user-friendly interface for easy setup and optimization of proxies.

Ways to get Shadowrocket

Shadowrocket is exclusively oriented towards iOS devices, so it is not available for Mac or Windows users. You can install Shadowrocket through the App Store on your iOS device. After finding the application, download and install it to start using all the features of Shadowrocket.

Setting up Shadowrocket through proxy servers

  1. Adding a server: To start using proxy servers in Shadowrocket, launch the Shadowrocket application and click on "Add Server".
    Shadowrocket for iPhone - Setting up proxy servers on iPhone
  2. In the window that appears, click on "Type". Select the "HTTP" option and return to the previous screen.
    Shadowrocket for iPhone - Setting up proxy servers on iPhone
  3. Fill in the proxy settings based on the data from the control panel.
    Shadowrocket for iPhone - Setting up proxy servers on iPhone
    Shadowrocket for iPhone - Setting up proxy servers on iPhone
  4. Enabling the proxy: To enable the proxy, move the switch after filling in all the data.
    Shadowrocket for iPhone - Setting up proxy servers on iPhone

If Shadowrocket is used for the first time, iOS will request to add the application to your VPN configurations and install a VPN profile. Click on "Add", then on "OK". To confirm, you will need to enter the password from your iPhone.
          Shadowrocket for iPhone - Setting up proxy servers on iPhone

As a result, the switch at the top of the screen should become active, indicating that your proxy is turned on.