NetGuard provides simple and advanced ways to block access to the internet - no root required.
Cost / License
- Freemium (Pay once)
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Android
- Android Tablet
- F-Droid



AdProtect is described as 'Is free adblock tool that blocks ads in apps, games, browsers and has a built-in firewall for Internet access control in your apps' and is a Ad Blocker in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to AdProtect for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Google Chrome and Windows apps. The best AdProtect alternative is uBlock Origin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AdProtect are Adblock Plus, Portmaster, AdGuard and SponsorBlock.
NetGuard provides simple and advanced ways to block access to the internet - no root required.



TrackerControl allows users to monitor and control the widespread, ongoing, hidden data collection in mobile apps about user behaviour ('tracking').



Disconnect was founded in 2011 by former Google engineers and a consumer- and privacy-rights attorney. We develop award-winning, user-friendly privacy and security software in San Francisco, California.



Disconnect is the most popular commercial alternative to AdProtect.
DNS66 blocks advertisements on Android by intercepting DNS requests using Android's VPN layer and blocking requests for blacklisted hosts.



Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling access, and removing ads and other obnoxious Internet junk.
Effectively blocks ads, trackers, cryptocurrency miners, and popups across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, ensuring cleaner, faster web pages. It improves battery life, reduces data use, updates its blocklist twice weekly, and is fully accessible, focusing on user privacy.


For those who have not yet been introduced, meet the Proxomitron: a free, highly flexible, user-configurable, small but very powerful, local HTTP web-filtering proxy.

All we know the availability of popular AdBlockers lying around... but frankly, these are too bloated with several features and options which most of us don't use beyond the defaults. So, this extension was made for those of us who don't care about all that stuff but...






A fundamental re-design of user Data Privacy. Your multi-tool for online protection. So easy your grandma could use it. Costs less than a cup of coffee per year.



Based on DNS66, this projects aims to continue the goals of the original app with modern Android development practices.




Browse the web like it should be – free of nags to accept cookies or privacy invasive tracking. It's tiny, fast, free, open, secure and without any access to your data.

