blockads-android

The premium Open Source alternative to AdGuard

🎯 Best for:Android users wanting to remove ads from apps and browsers without complex device modification.
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What is blockads-android?

A system-wide ad blocker for Android that implements a local VPN to filter DNS requests without requiring root access. It effectively blocks ads and trackers across all applications while ensuring no user data leaves the device.

Tech Stack
KotlinVPN & Network

Why blockads-android?

  • No root access needed
  • Blocks ads in all apps
  • Zero data collection

Limitations

  • Occupies VPN slot
  • Slight battery impact
  • Manual APK updates
3/15/2026
Last Update
10
Forks
15
Issues
GPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
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Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
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