NetGuard - no-root firewall
8.8 2K+
v2.332 by Marcel Bokhorst, FairCode BV
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NetGuard provides simple and advanced ways to block certain apps' access to the internet without the help of root privileges.About NetGuard
NetGuard (Package Name: eu.faircode.netguard) is developed by Marcel Bokhorst, FairCode BV and the latest version of NetGuard - no-root firewall 2.332 was updated on August 20, 2024. NetGuard - no-root firewall is in the category of Tools. You can check all apps from the developer of NetGuard - no-root firewall and find 200 alternative apps to NetGuard - no-root firewall on Android. NetGuard - no-root firewall is listed in 10 Best Firewall Apps for Android. Currently this app is for free. This app can be downloaded on Android 5.1+ on APKFab or Google Play. All APK/XAPK files on APKFab.com are original and 100% safe with fast download.
NetGuard is an internet security app, which offers simple and advanced ways to restrict apps' access to the internet.
Applications and addresses can individually be allowed or denied access to your Wi-Fi and/or mobile connection. Root permissions are not required.
Blocking access to the internet can help:
• reduce your data usage
• save your battery
• increase your privacy
Features:
• Simple to use
• No root required
• 100% open source
• No calling home
• No tracking or analytics
• No advertisements
• Actively developed and supported
• Android 5.1 and later supported
• IPv4/IPv6 TCP/UDP supported
• Tethering supported
• Optionally allow when screen on
• Optionally block when roaming
• Optionally block system applications
• Optionally notify when an application accesses the internet
• Optionally record network usage per application per address
• Material design theme with light and dark theme
PRO features:
• Log all outgoing traffic; search and filter access attempts; export PCAP files to analyze traffic
• Allow/block individual addresses per application
• New application notifications; configure NetGuard directly from the notification
• Display network speed graph in a status bar notification
• Select from five additional themes in both light and dark version
There is no other no-root firewall offering all these features.
If you like to test new features, you can participate in the test program: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/eu.faircode.netguard
All required permissions are described here: https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#user-content-faq42
NetGuard uses the Android VPNService to route traffic to itself, so it can be filtered on-device instead of on a server. Only one app can use this service at the same time, which is a limitation of Android.
The full source code is available here: https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard
Applications and addresses can individually be allowed or denied access to your Wi-Fi and/or mobile connection. Root permissions are not required.
Blocking access to the internet can help:
• reduce your data usage
• save your battery
• increase your privacy
Features:
• Simple to use
• No root required
• 100% open source
• No calling home
• No tracking or analytics
• No advertisements
• Actively developed and supported
• Android 5.1 and later supported
• IPv4/IPv6 TCP/UDP supported
• Tethering supported
• Optionally allow when screen on
• Optionally block when roaming
• Optionally block system applications
• Optionally notify when an application accesses the internet
• Optionally record network usage per application per address
• Material design theme with light and dark theme
PRO features:
• Log all outgoing traffic; search and filter access attempts; export PCAP files to analyze traffic
• Allow/block individual addresses per application
• New application notifications; configure NetGuard directly from the notification
• Display network speed graph in a status bar notification
• Select from five additional themes in both light and dark version
There is no other no-root firewall offering all these features.
If you like to test new features, you can participate in the test program: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/eu.faircode.netguard
All required permissions are described here: https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#user-content-faq42
NetGuard uses the Android VPNService to route traffic to itself, so it can be filtered on-device instead of on a server. Only one app can use this service at the same time, which is a limitation of Android.
The full source code is available here: https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard
NetGuard 2.332 Update
* Reduced number of reloads* Small improvements
* Updated build tools
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NetGuard - no-root firewall
2.332
APK
December 29, 2024
2.78 MB
Requires Android: Android 5.1+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: 83c35bf0a9cceebbd67340b8a120c70032b55ecd
Size: 2.78 MB
What's New:
* Reduced number of reloads
* Small improvements
* Updated build tools
* Small improvements
* Updated build tools
NetGuard - no-root firewall
2.330
APK
September 6, 2024
2.78 MB
Requires Android: Android 5.1+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: 7a1d95eb01ddb1f9ebb45ac16a0e0c775a7b780d
Size: 2.78 MB
What's New:
* Skip setting underlying network
* Updated translations
* Updated translations
NetGuard - no-root firewall
2.329
APK
June 27, 2024
2.78 MB
Requires Android: Android 5.1+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: d04376fb0f8df42807b0a1ca24ea75e1c6c6d579
Size: 2.78 MB
What's New:
* Attempt to fix network switches in some cases
* Small (accessibility) improvement
* Updated translations
* Small (accessibility) improvement
* Updated translations
NetGuard - no-root firewall
2.328
APK
February 26, 2024
2.77 MB
Requires Android: Android 5.1+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: 1187911db90a637f023be00da59475bb4093794e
Size: 2.77 MB
What's New:
* Fixed incorrect search domain
* Fixed losing connectivity in some situations
* Allowed Samsung find my phone by default
* Fixed losing connectivity in some situations
* Allowed Samsung find my phone by default
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Update Date:
2024-08-20
Latest Version:
2.332
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Requirements:
Android 5.1+
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