# WOT Mobile Security Protection

> Get complete mobile security & protection with WOT. Scan your phone today.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wot.security](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wot.security)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.wot.security`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WOT Services LLC
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 4,461,995
- **Rating:** 4.55 / 5 (43,867 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.36.25
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-20
- **First published:** 2020-06-23
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wot.security)
- **Website:** [https://www.mywot.com/](https://www.mywot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.mywot.com/privacy](https://www.mywot.com/privacy)

## Description

WOT Mobile Security Protection offers comprehensive mobile safety features trusted by over 2 million users. Key free features include device and app scanning for viruses and malware, WiFi security scans, app locker to protect your privacy, a photo vault for securing images, and website safety reviews from a vast community. 

Upgrade to premium for automatic scans, real-time alerts about phishing emails and suspicious links, data breach monitoring with password leak notifications, safer browsing with malicious site alerts, and adult content blocking. WOT combines privacy with powerful protection to keep your phone and identity safe from online threats. Download now for enhanced mobile security and peace of mind.

## Rankings

- #26,242 — Overall
- #9 — security
- #17 — protect
- #29 — antivirus

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SYSTEM_EXEMPTED`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`
- `com.wot.security.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Review highlights show WOT Mobile Security Protection is generally praised as a capable, easy-to-use security app that can improve device performance and works across multiple devices. The most frequent gripe is intrusive ads and related frustrations. Other recurring concerns include missing anti-theft features and limited app-lock options (no fingerprint/PIN), as well as a confusing GPS requirement for the firewall. Overall, the product is valued for protection but user experience is affected by ads and several feature gaps.

### Pros

- Strong security protection
- Works reliably and effectively
- Easy to use / user-friendly
- Improves device performance
- Good cross-device support

### Cons

- Excessive ads / intrusive advertising
- Ad blocker relies on VPN (privacy concerns)
- Missing anti-theft feature / limited app lock options
- GPS requirement for firewall is confusing / unnecessary
- Some reviews report occasional performance slowdowns

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