THe project

StrongVPN is a Virtual Private Network (VPN) that helps users bypass restrictions and censorship from hundreds of locations around the globe.

Strong owners wanted their product to have a new face. One they could include in their applications to create a consist brand and UI/UX across all platforms.

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A NEW LOOK

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THE APPs (before)

original StrongVPN - Android

original StrongVPN - Android

original StrongVPN - Desktop

original StrongVPN - Desktop

original StrongVPN - iOS

original StrongVPN - iOS

Key factors that we wanted to consider with this redesign:

  • Consistency and accessibility

  • What other attributes are valuable in the marketplace right now?

  • Which features are valuable that exist in other brands?

  • Improvements to existing features

 

User Research

Talking with users at various levels of VPN knowledge gave a better picture of where to focus. The average user did not fully understand the intricacies of specific settings. They wanted a faster way to connect to a secure location with less thought involved. Some even doubted if their connection truly happened. This provided an opportunity to include a some joy through animation.

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THE RESULTS

 
 

Strong VPN Onboarding

 
 
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“StrongVPN hits just the right balance for presenting information to make a useful decision, and doesn’t overwhelm with too much information. This goes to show just how helpful a little consideration in app design can be. Well done.
— David Gewirtz for DIY-IT | September 16, 2019
iOS

iOS

Android

Android

OSX

OSX

Windows

Windows

 
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