App Manager AlternativesPrivacy Tools and other similar apps like App Manager

App Manager is described as 'It lists activities, broadcast receivers, services, providers, permissions, signatures, shared libraries, etc. of any app' and is a Privacy Tool in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to App Manager for a variety of platforms, including Android, F-Droid, Android Tablet, Mac and Web-based apps. The best App Manager alternative is Blokada, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like App Manager are Little Snitch, Exodus Privacy, NetGuard and Titanium Backup.

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App Manager alternatives page was last updated Sep 2, 2024
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  1. Blokada icon
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    Blokada

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    Blokada is the popular ad blocker and privacy app for Android and iOS. It's being supported and actively developed by the amazing open source community.

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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  No Root Required
    2.  Switch DNS servers
    3.  Custom DNS
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  Dark Mode
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    • Blokada is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to App Manager.

    • Blokada is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to App Manager.

    • Blokada is Freemium and Open SourceApp Manager is Free and Open Source
    • Blokada is Lightweight and Privacy focusedApp Manager is not according to our users
  2. Little Snitch icon
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    Little Snitch

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    A firewall protects your computer against unwanted guests from the Internet. But who protects your private data from being sent out? Little Snitch does!

    38 Little Snitch alternatives
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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Rule based
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Traffic Analysis
    4.  Custom rules
    5.  Application Firewall
    6.  Usage statistics
    7.  Real-time traffic
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    • Little Snitch is the most popular Mac alternative to App Manager.

    • Little Snitch is the most popular commercial alternative to App Manager.

    • Little Snitch is Paid and ProprietaryApp Manager is Free and Open Source
    • Little Snitch is Privacy focusedApp Manager is not according to our users
  4. Exodus Privacy icon
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    Exodus Privacy

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    Exodus is an Android application that lets you know what trackers are embedded in apps installed on your smartphone using the exodus platform. It also lets you know the permissions required by any apps on your smartphone.

    7 Exodus Privacy alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
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    • Exodus Privacy is the most popular Web-based alternative to App Manager.

    • Exodus Privacy is Free and Open SourceApp Manager is also Free and Open Source
    • Exodus Privacy is Privacy focusedApp Manager is not according to our users
  5. NetGuard icon
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    NetGuard

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    NetGuard provides simple and advanced ways to block access to the internet - no root required.

    33 NetGuard alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  No Root Required
    2.  Website blocking
    3.  Dark Mode
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  6. Titanium Backup icon
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    Titanium Backup

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    Extremely powerful backup tool for Android phones. Backup/restore all apps, protected apps, app settings, market links and much more !

    26 Titanium Backup alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Root required

    Features

    1.  Schedule Backup
    2.  Sync with Dropbox
    Discontinued

    The app is no longer updated. Last version, 8.4.0.2, released in November 2019, can be still downloaded from the Google Play Store

    Titanium Backup iconApp Manager Icon

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  7. TrackerControl icon
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    TrackerControl

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

    26 TrackerControl alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  No Root Required
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  9. XPrivacyLua icon
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    XPrivacyLua

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    Revoking Android permissions from apps often let apps crash or malfunction. XPrivacyLua solves this by feeding apps fake data instead of real data.

    9 XPrivacyLua alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Root required
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Lightweight
    6.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Permission Management
    3.  No Root Required
    4.  Restrictions
    Discontinued

    After receiving update to Android 13, the project is no longer supported. Its repository has been archived on Nov 25, 2022

    XPrivacyLua iconApp Manager Icon

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  10. Warden icon
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    Warden

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    Warden is a FOSS app management utility.

    7 Warden alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android

    Warden Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Software Management
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  11. Little Snitch Mini icon
    Little Snitch Mini icon

    Little Snitch Mini

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    As soon as you’re connected to the Internet, your apps can send whatever they want to wherever they want, unnoticed by you, because all of this happens invisibly under the hood.

    38 Little Snitch Mini alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Little Snitch Mini Features

    1.  Network Filtering
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Application Firewall
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    Little Snitch Mini iconApp Manager Icon

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  12. App Ops icon
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    App Ops

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    modifies the settings of "appops" in Android system.

    7 App Ops alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Root required

    Features

    1.  Automatic Backup
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Multiple Account support
    4.  Permission Management
    5.  Manage permission level
    6.  No Root Required
    App Ops iconApp Manager Icon

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  13. ClassyShark3xodus icon
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    ClassyShark3xodus

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    Checks apps for code signatures of known trackers (provided by Exodus). Also can list all classes for launchable (via the app drawer) packages.

    7 ClassyShark3xodus alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    ClassyShark3xodus iconApp Manager Icon

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  14. Permission Manager X icon
    Permission Manager X icon

    Permission Manager X

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    It's the eXtended Permission Manager app for Android which makes it easy to set and review desired permissions on installed apps, keeping track of any unwanted changes. Giving control on your device, it enables you to protect your privacy and save your resources like battery...

    7 Permission Manager X alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Permission Manager X Features

    Permission Manager X iconApp Manager Icon

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