# Aegis Browser

> A private web browser

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aegis.smart.tools.browser](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aegis.smart.tools.browser)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.aegis.smart.tools.browser`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Haili Yassine
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,812,475
- **Rating:** 4.01 / 5 (7,055 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.25
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-06
- **First published:** 2025-03-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 52 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aegis.smart.tools.browser)
- **Website:** [https://smarttoolmaking.com/](https://smarttoolmaking.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://smarttoolmaking.com/privacy](https://smarttoolmaking.com/privacy)

## Description

Aegis Browser is a privacy-focused web search browser designed to provide a simple, efficient, and secure browsing experience. It is optimized for users with low-configuration mobile phones and seniors, ensuring smooth operation with minimal memory usage. Key features include curated news updates by the operation team, real-time weather reports (with location permissions), Wi-Fi security scanning to detect available and safe networks, and an antivirus function to identify risks on your device (requiring file access permissions). Aegis Browser emphasizes simplicity and reliability while safeguarding user privacy and enhancing mobile usability.

## Rankings

- #47,920 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BIND_NOTIFICATION_LISTENER_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.aegis.smart.tools.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`

## Review summary

Reviews mostly praise Aegis Browser as a generally good app with positive performance notes and useful junk-cleaning features. Users mention the browser runs smoothly and updates are beneficial. However, there are security/privacy concerns (virus reports and AI install prompts) and some negative feedback from a minority, along with installation or onboarding frustrations. Overall sentiment is positive but marred by security and onboarding caveats.

### Pros

- Overall good/great app quality.
- Cleans junk and stops unnecessary background apps.
- Performs well and users report it reduces phone noise and works as intended.
- Helpful information/support is provided by the app or related materials.
- Positive browser updates with optional updates are appreciated.

### Cons

- Virus incident reported after using the app.
- Privacy concerns due to AI prompts or demands to install.
- Some reviewers express hostile or negative feedback (e.g., I hate you, get lost).
- Installation/server-time difficulties reported by a user.
- Mixed long-term experience or uncertainty about how to evaluate the app over time.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aegis.smart.tools.browser)
