Rethink: DNS + Firewall + VPN

Name: Rethink: DNS + Firewall + VPN
Rating: 4.09901 (3198 reviews)
Author: Celzero

By: Celzero

Firewall apps, use WireGuard VPN, monitor network, block malware, change DNS.

Features & Capabilities

Rethink is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your Android device's security and privacy. It integrates a WireGuard VPN for secure and encrypted internet traffic, a robust firewall to block spyware, malware, and ransomware, and advanced DNS protection to prevent censorship and DNS manipulation. With over 300 DNS server locations worldwide, Rethink ensures fast and reliable internet access while safeguarding your data.

Additionally, Rethink provides real-time network monitoring and connectivity logs that detect suspicious app activity, enabling users to identify and block apps that compromise privacy. The extension is open-source, free of trackers, and includes detailed data usage monitoring per app and connection. Perfect for users seeking transparency, speed, and comprehensive security on their Android devices.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Privacy & Security Developer Tools

By:

Celzero

Downloads:

952,369 12.49K

Rating:

4.10

(3,198) 0.03

Version:

v0.5.5e Last updated: 2025-11-01

Version code:

Creation date:

2022-07-27

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.INTERACT_ACROSS_USERS Very high risk
android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES High risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED Moderate risk
android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk

Size:

60.52MB

Email:

he*****@celzero.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

Compare stats and ranking:

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# 68,862 ▲ 288

Other rankings

#80 in proxy keyword 60 ▼ 2

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Celzero

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.celzero.bravedns

Email:

he*****@celzero.com

Website:

https://www.rethinkdns.com/app

User Reviews

Users appreciate Rethink's comprehensive network control, open source nature, effective ad and malware blocking, and lightweight performance. However, common issues include unreliable DNS server performance, frequent disconnections, complex settings without clear documentation, incompatibility with some VPNs and Android features, and difficulties managing blocked content through network logs. Overall, it is highly valued by technically inclined users who can navigate its complexities.

Pros

Comprehensive control over network access, including app-level blocking and DNS filtering.
Open source and ad-free, offering privacy and transparency to users.
Effective ad blocking and malware protection, leading to improved browsing speed and reduced unwanted content.
Lightweight and full-featured with minimal battery impact.
Highly customizable and useful for users who understand networking and security.

Cons

Rethink DNS server sometimes unreliable and slow, causing network slowdowns or issues.
Frequent disconnects or app stops requiring reactivation, affecting stability and reliability.
Complex and not user-friendly; lacks sufficient documentation and clear explanation for settings.
Incompatibility or conflicts with other VPN apps, WireGuard, and certain Android features like Samsung's Call and Text on other devices.
Lack of filtering and troubleshooting tools leading to difficulty managing blocked domains and network logs.