# AdShield - Ad Blocker

> Block ads, pop-ups and trackers for a faster, cleaner browsing experience.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.adshield.adblocker.vpn.browser](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.adshield.adblocker.vpn.browser)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.adshield.adblocker.vpn.browser`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GoldenHour
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,410
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (49 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2026-06-09
- **Publisher country:** CN
- **Size:** 48 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adshield.adblocker.vpn.browser)
- **Website:** [https://d3fyta2q2gg49d.cloudfront.net](https://d3fyta2q2gg49d.cloudfront.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://d3fyta2q2gg49d.cloudfront.net/adshield\_policy.html](https://d3fyta2q2gg49d.cloudfront.net/adshield_policy.html)

## Description

AdShield is a lightweight ad blocker designed to improve your web browsing experience by reducing unwanted ads, pop-ups, and tracking requests.<br><br>With a simple one-tap setup, AdShield helps create a cleaner, faster, and more private browsing environment while reducing distractions across supported browsers and web content.<br><br>Key Features:<br><br>• Ad Blocking<br>Block many common banner ads, pop-ups, and intrusive web advertisements.<br><br>• Privacy Protection<br>Reduce tracking requests and help protect your online privacy while browsing.<br><br>• Faster Browsing<br>By limiting unnecessary content, pages may load faster and consume less bandwidth.<br><br>• Easy to Use<br>Enable protection with a simple setup and manage settings effortlessly.<br><br>• Lightweight Design<br>Optimized for performance with minimal impact on device resources.<br><br>• Regular Updates<br>Filtering rules are updated regularly to improve protection and browsing quality.<br><br>Why Choose AdShield?<br><br>AdShield focuses on delivering a clean and comfortable browsing experience without unnecessary complexity. Whether you&#39;re reading articles, researching online, or simply browsing the web, AdShield helps reduce interruptions and improve overall usability.<br><br>Disclaimer:<br>AdShield blocks supported advertising and tracking content based on available filtering rules. Effectiveness may vary depending on websites, browser versions, and content delivery methods.<br><br>AdShield uses Android&#39;s VPNService API locally on your device to filter supported advertising and tracking requests. No browsing data is transmitted to external servers.

## Rankings

- #1,052,297 — Overall
- #25 — ad
- #28 — block ads

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.adshield.adblocker.vpn.browser.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.adshield.adblocker.vpn.browser)