# Tor Mobile Dev Guide

## Onion Mobile Dev: The Place for Tor-in-apps!

- [Welcome to Onion Mobile Devs!](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/readme.md): Where to begin with integrating Tor support into your mobile app or service
- [The History of Tor](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/the-history-of-tor.md): About Tor, Tor Project and Onion Routing
- [The Tor Protocol](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/the-tor-protocol.md): How Tor works at the packet and network level
- [Tor ("C Tor") vs Arti: What?!](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-c-tor-vs-arti-what.md): The state of the two primary Tor implementations
- [Mobile Apps with Tor](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/mobile-concepts/mobile-apps-with-tor.md): Summary of known mobile applications with Tor Support
- [Possible Ways to Tor Your App](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/mobile-concepts/all-the-ways-to-tor.md): Summary of different ways an app can integrate with Tor
- [Limitations of Mobile Devices](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/mobile-concepts/limitations-of-mobile-devices.md): Aspects of mobile device challenges that should always be considered when integrating Tor
- [Mobile Users in the OnionVerse](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/mobile-concepts/user-stories.md): Why and how a user of an app might benefit from Tor integration
- [All The Onions on Android](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-android/onion-eating-robots.md): Summary of ways to integrate Tor on Android devices
- [Tor-Android library](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-android/tor-android-library.md): Integrating Tor directly into your mobile app
- [Pluggable Transports for Android](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-android/iptproxy-pluggable-transports.md): Lyrebird/Obfs4proxy and Snowflake Pluggable Transports for iOS, MacOS and Android
- [NetCipher with Orbot (Legacy)](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-android/netcipher-with-orbot-legacy.md): Time-tested way to integrate with Orbot for Android
- [TorServices](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-android/torservices.md): The new way to use Tor as a separate app
- [Arti Mobile on Android](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-android/arti-mobile-on-android.md): Using Tor's new Rust-based runtime in your Android app
- [All The Onions on Apples](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-ios/onions-on-apples.md): Summary of ways to integrate Tor on iOS devices
- [Tor.Framework for iOS](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-ios/tor.framework-for-ios.md): Using Tor the way Apple intends you to
- [Pluggable Transports for iOS](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-ios/iptproxy-pluggable-transports.md): Lyrebird/Obfs4proxy and Snowflake Pluggable Transports for iOS, MacOS and Android
- [IPtProxyUI](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-ios/iptproxyui.md): Tor + Pluggable Transports on iOS and macOS
- [OrbotKit](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-ios/orbotkit.md): A library to remote control Orbot iOS
- [TorManager](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-ios/tormanager.md): The easiest way to integrate Tor and Pluggable Transports into your app.
- [Arti and Onionmasq on iOS](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/tor-on-ios/arti-and-onionmasq-on-ios.md)
- [Community Case Studies](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/help-and-community/community-case-studies.md): Learn about some great open-source mobile apps that integrate Tor on mobile
- [Developer Story: Arti Integration Journey](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/help-and-community/developer-story-arti-integration-journey.md): A story of a young developer and Tor
- [Where to get help](https://guide.onionmobile.dev/help-and-community/where-to-get-help.md): Where to go to ask more questions about Tor and mobile development


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