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NetGuard

 30 likes

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

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License model

  • FreemiumOpen Source

Application types

Platforms

  • Android  Android 5.1 or newer
  • Android Tablet  Android 5.1 or newer
  • F-Droid
4.4 / 5 Avg rating (5)
30 likes
3comments
0 news articles

Features

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Properties

  1.  Lightweight
  2.  Privacy focused

Features

  1.  No Root Required
  2.  Firewall
  3.  Website blocking
  4.  Dark Mode
  5.  No registration required
  6.  No Tracking
  7.  Ad-free

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  • lagalletitaa and 05dcx45x60 liked NetGuard
    9 days ago
  • k4pl4n and crkira liked NetGuard
    2 months ago
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    Watitumorro added NetGuard as alternative to Android Autostarts
    6 months ago
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    Watitumorro added NetGuard as alternative to Blocker - App Controller
    6 months ago
  • fosam liked NetGuard
    7 months ago
  • Korwin reviewed NetGuard  
    7 months ago

    This app contains non-free components/libraries (Google BillingClient), app promotes or depends entirely on a non-free network service (connects to Google servers — billing, PlayStore).

  • openstreet-quickstep896 liked NetGuard
    7 months ago
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NetGuard information

  • Developed by

    Marcel Bokhorst
  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Freemium product.
  • Pricing

    One time purchase (perpetual license) ranging between $1 and $8 + free version with limited functionality.
  • Written in

  • Rating

    Average rating of 4.4
  • Alternatives

    33 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Categories

Security & PrivacyOS & UtilitiesWeb Browsers

GitHub repository

  •  2,431 Stars
  •  234 Forks
  •  1 Open Issues
  •   Updated Dec 28, 2024 
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Our users have written 3 comments and reviews about NetGuard, and it has gotten 30 likes

NetGuard was added to AlternativeTo by Malaz YI on Oct 24, 2018 and this page was last updated May 25, 2022.

Comments and Reviews

   
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Liarus
  
Top positive commentJul 13, 2021

Great app, can block websites either on a blacklist or whitelist model, obviously made for advanced users, has a great user interface and works like wonders, i reccomend anyone to give it a try.

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Korwin
  
Top negative commentJun 29, 2024

This app contains non-free components/libraries (Google BillingClient), app promotes or depends entirely on a non-free network service (connects to Google servers — billing, PlayStore).

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Guest
  
Positive commentDec 4, 2021
  1. No root
  2. 100% open source
  3. Allow/block individual addresses per application (Paid only)
  4. Also PCAP logging like Wireshark.
  5. Custom DNS
  6. Lockdown mode
  7. New connection notification
  8. Can connect to SOCKS5, therefore we can connect through VPN
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What is NetGuard?

NetGuard provides simple and advanced ways to block access to the internet - no root required. Applications and addresses can individually be allowed or denied access to your Wi-Fi and/or mobile connection.

Blocking access to the internet can help:

reduce your data usage save your battery increase your privacy

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