Security & privacy
NetGuard is an Android firewall that uses a local VPN interface to control applications' internet access without root. It includes per-app blocking, wi-Fi and mobile rules, and roaming controls.
Android users restricting network access for selected applications
Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms. Android's VPN interface generally cannot be shared with another active VPN app.
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The application is distributed under GPL-3.0-only. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms.
GPL-3.0-only; Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms.
The $0 price applies to the listed open source application. Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms.
Brings per-app blocking and wi-Fi and mobile rules into the same workflow.
Review the app list, allow the connections required for normal use, and test each blocked application before making the rules part of your daily configuration.
Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms.
Android's VPN interface generally cannot be shared with another active VPN app.
NetGuard fits Android users restricting network access for selected applications. Review the app list, allow the connections required for normal use, and test each blocked application before making the rules part of your daily configuration.
Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms. Android's VPN interface generally cannot be shared with another active VPN app. Match the configuration to your needs, and keep recoverable copies of important settings or keys.
The application is distributed under GPL-3.0-only. The listed desktop or mobile software can be used on an ongoing basis without a software subscription. Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms.
Yes. NetGuard includes per-app blocking. Review the app list, allow the connections required for normal use, and test each blocked application before making the rules part of your daily configuration.
Advanced logging, filtering, and other Pro features have separate access terms.
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