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Surfshark

by Surfshark

Top AppmacOSgov4.30.1
Available onMac App StoreHomebrew
Runtime
go
Size
661 MB
Architecture
Universal (Apple Silicon + Intel)
Dependencies
24
16 categories
Released
last week
Scanned
last week
Security
Excellent
Signed, notarized, hardened

Company

Headquarters

the Netherlands

Founded

2018

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Surfshark is a go app (v4.30.1) that uses 24 detected dependencies across 16 categories including Networking, Platform Binding, Parser. It is code-signed and notarized. 661 MB on macOS (Universal (Apple Silicon + Intel)). Released last week. Scanned last week.

What is Surfshark built with?

24 detected dependencies across 16 categories.

Networking

2
golang.org/x/netAlamofire

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Platform Binding

1
golang.org/x/sys

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Parser

1
yaml

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Internationalization

1
golang.org/x/text

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Cryptography

1
golang.org/x/crypto

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Utility

1
uuid

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Security

1
BoringSSL

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Analytics

1
Firebase Analytics

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Error Tracking

1
Firebase Crashlytics

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Media

1
Lottie

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Serialization

1
Protocol Buffers

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UI Framework

1
Qt

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Database

1
Realm

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Auto Update

1
Sparkle

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Compression

1
bzip2

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Other

18
github.com/quic-go/qpackgithub.com/cloudflare/circlgithub.com/josharian/nativegithub.com/mdlayher/netlinkgithub.com/keybase/go-keychaingolang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/wgctrlswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/dnsswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/logswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/quic-goswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/containerswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/dns-filterswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/http-clientswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/certificatesswamp.intservers.net/engineering/surfshark-wg-key-exchangeswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/wg-key-exchangeswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/wireguard-clientswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/surfshark-wireguard-goswamp.intservers.net/engineering-components/surfshark-http-encoding

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Dot shows detection confidence; hover a technology for its evidence source. Higher confidence means a stronger extraction signal (e.g. a manifest entry vs. a binary string match).

Analyzed binary

SHA-256 of the exact binary Surfshark was analyzed from.

SHA-256
d520957ca86dad89394c7fdb652041eb79a41b711909816410f01f4d19e27c8b

Security and privacy

Code signing, notarization, and entitlement analysis for Surfshark.

Code Signing

Excellent
Signed
Notarized
Hardened Runtime

Developer ID Application: SURFSHARK LTD (YHUG37CKN8)

Entitlements14

com.apple.application-identifier
com.apple.developer.aps-environment
com.apple.developer.associated-domains
com.apple.developer.networking.networkextension
com.apple.developer.networking.vpn.api
com.apple.developer.system-extension.install
com.apple.developer.team-identifier
com.apple.security.app-sandbox
com.apple.security.application-groups
com.apple.security.files.user-selected.read-only
com.apple.security.network.client
com.apple.security.network.server
com.apple.security.temporary-exception.mach-lookup.global-name
keychain-access-groups

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How popular is Surfshark?

Popularity ranking based on install counts, store ratings, and community signals.

Popularity Tier
Ranked across all macOS apps
Top App

Popularity Score

92
98
Adoption
87
Mindshare
94
Store Rank

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When was Surfshark last updated?

20 tracked releases since July 2025.

Latest: v4.30.1
September 25, 2026
v4.30.1
Sep 25, 2026
v4.30.0
Sep 16, 2026
v4.29.0
Aug 24, 2026
v4.28.1
Jul 3, 2026
v4.28.0
Jun 18, 2026
v4.27.2
Apr 24, 2026
v4.27.1
Apr 17, 2026
v4.27.0
Apr 14, 2026
v4.26.2
Mar 19, 2026
v4.26.1
Feb 27, 2026
v4.26.0
Feb 17, 2026
v4.25.1
Jan 6, 2026
v4.25.0
Dec 17, 2025
v4.24.1
Nov 24, 2025
v4.24.0
Nov 20, 2025
v4.23.1
Oct 22, 2025
v4.23.0
Sep 18, 2025
v4.22.1
Aug 6, 2025
v4.22.0
Aug 6, 2025
v4.21.1
Jul 18, 2025

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