Shield: Antivirus Home Screen Android

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

Secure your Android device with a free antivirus scanner and custom launcher.

Features & Capabilities

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen delivers powerful, easy-to-use security for your Android device. Built around a high-accuracy AI-driven antivirus engine with a 99% detection rate and <0.1% false positives, Shield scans apps in seconds to block malware, spyware, and threats. Protect sensitive apps with AppLock (PIN or fingerprint), hide apps, and customize your home screen so security fits your style without sacrificing usability.

Shield also includes an advanced WiFi Scanner that detects ARP/DNS spoofing and SSL stripping and shows devices connected to your network. Instant search answers are powered by Yahoo Search, and you can upgrade to Shield Pro for an ad-free, fully protected experience. Simple setup guides you through installing Shield, enabling AppLock, choosing apps to secure, and running your first antivirus scan—fast, free protection for everyday Android use.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Bacchus Media
Downloads:
6,052,065 10.14K
Rating:
4.37
(173,680)
440 new ratings
Version:
5.0.01 Last updated: 2026-05-27
Version code:
2025
Creation date:
2020-08-04
Publisher country:
US US
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
  • android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES Very high risk
  • android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS High risk
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
  • android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW High risk
  • android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS High risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY Moderate risk
  • android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
  • See more
Size:
36.39MB
Email:
su*****@shieldlauncher.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-04
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Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Android app. Please use these information below to contact the Android app developer.
Developed by:
Bacchus Media
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.applock.launcher
Email:
su*****@shieldlauncher.com
Website:
https://www.shieldlauncher.com/

User Reviews

Feedback is mixed: many users report strong performance, security cues, and cleaning promises, leading to high satisfaction and continued use. However, repeated concerns include the app taking over the screen or controlling the device, overall negative experiences, intrusive ads, and UX issues like forced ratings and uninstall hassles.
Pros
  • Strong overall performance and usability (works well, great, excellent)
  • Threat detection reassurance (lets users know apps have no threats)
  • Security and cleaning promises (protects device and can clean the phone)
  • Positive sentiment and willingness to continue using the app
Cons
  • Full-screen takeover / taking complete control of the device
  • General negative experiences / dissatisfaction (I do NOT like it, unpleasant, no good for nothing)
  • Intrusive ads or misleading campaigns (ads/promotions hinder cleansing)
  • Forced rating prompt and uninstall difficulties (forced rating before results; how to delete app)
Recent reviews
like to have more details about who's connected to my device I want phone number that has access to my account
by Vi*****, 2026-05-21

ok👍👍👍👍😁.
by Ro*****, 2026-05-20

my phone was slow and now it's better also I get to see my average time on each app daily and get to scan my Internet so I mess with this app heavy
by Ja*****, 2026-05-20
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