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AdAwayBlockAds
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence, funded by sponsorships.

Android Android
  • Blocks in every app, not just the browser
  • Works with or without root
  • Works without root through a local VPN
  • Optional root mode using iptables
  • The rootless mode occupies the VPN slot
  • Not on Google Play; installed from F-Droid or the project site
  • Local VPN mode occupies the Android VPN slot
  • HTTPS filtering is still in beta
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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