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How to use Proton VPN on an Amazon Fire OS device

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Most Amazon Fire TV Sticks and Fire TV devices use a modified version of Android as their operating system. This is called Fire OS. This article covers installing the Proton VPN app for Android TV on your Fire OS-based device.

In late 2025, Amazon started to roll out Vega OS, a Linux-based operating system for Amazon Fire TV Stick devices that replaces Fire OS. If you have a newer Vega OS-based Fire TV Stick, you need to use our Vega OS app instead.

Not sure which OS your Fire TV device running? Click or tap here.

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To get started, you’ll need a Proton Account. While you can install and run Proton VPN on your Fire OS device with our free plan, streaming support is only available on paid Proton VPN plans.

How to install Proton VPN on Amazon Fire OS

1. You can press the microphone button on your remote control to perform a voice search for Proton VPN, but in our tests, this method proved unreliable.

Alternatively, go to Find → Appstore

The Amazon appstore

And search for “proton vpn”.

How to search for "proton vpn" in the Amazon appstore

2. Select the Proton VPN app from the search results.

Proton VPN app in the Amazon appstore

3. Select the Get button to download and install the app. 

Get Proton VPN button in the Amazon appstore

4. Open the app and sign in using the instructions provided.

Proton VPN sign-in instructions in the Amazon appstore

5. If you’re on a paid Proton VPN plan, choose a country and select Connect to start using Proton VPN on your Amazon Fire TV device. If you’re on our Free plan, just select Connect to automatically connect to the best server location for your needs.

Button to connect to a VPN server in the Proton VPN app

Learn how to use the Proton VPN app for Android TV

Does Proton VPN work on my Fire OS device?

The Proton VPN app works on Fire OS 7+. 

If you’re not sure which Fire OS version your device is running, you can search for and install the free Informer(nowe okno) app to find out.

You can also see a list of Fire TV devices and the Fire OS versions they support(nowe okno).