# Hide Application

> This application can help you hide your apps on device (NEED ROOT)

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.phongphan.disableapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.phongphan.disableapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.phongphan.disableapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** The Tree Team
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 7,922,771
- **Rating:** 3.47 / 5 (25,078 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-11
- **First published:** 2015-12-25
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.phongphan.disableapp)
- **Website:** [https://treeteam.github.io](https://treeteam.github.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://phantuanphong.github.io/PrivacyPolicy/PrivacyPolicy.html](https://phantuanphong.github.io/PrivacyPolicy/PrivacyPolicy.html)

## Description

**Hide Application** is a powerful Chrome extension designed for users with rooted devices who want to manage app visibility effectively. This tool allows you to hide applications, preventing them from running or consuming background resources, which helps save memory and extend battery life.

The extension provides easy options to hide or unhide apps as needed. To use this extension, your device must be rooted, and you must grant SuperUser privileges. With Hide Application, gain control over your device's performance by limiting unnecessary app activity.

## Rankings

- #17,008 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.phongphan.disableapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviews praise Hide Application as a very good tool for hiding apps (and games) and value the app lock features. However, several users warn about trust issues (perceived as fake/scam), and others note the app needs refinement and occasional device-specific hiding problems. Overall sentiment is positive but with notable reliability and trust concerns on some devices.

### Pros

- Very good / nice app; widely praised by users.
- Effective privacy feature: can hide apps to protect privacy.
- Can hide games as well as apps, increasing versatility.
- App lock and security features are appreciated.

### Cons

- Some users report it feels fake or scam, indicating trust concerns.
- Needs some work; not perfect or fully polished.
- Hiding may not work on some devices or within phone settings; users seek troubleshooting help.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.phongphan.disableapp)