AFWall+ (Android Firewall +)

Name: AFWall+ (Android Firewall +)
Rating: 4.27 (9653 reviews)
Author: portgenix

Liveportgenix6 apps · 986.6K installsToolsFreedev.ukanth.ufirewall

[ROOT] AFWall+ is a front-end application for the powerful iptables firewall.

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Total installs: 956,031
Installs / day: +14
Rating: 4.3★
Released: 6 Dec 2012
Last update: 6 Aug 2026
Countries: —

Install history

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30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

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App manifest

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Data safety

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No data shared with third parties
No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

10 in 4 groups

4 Sensitive3 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

OtherNotable5

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices · BLUETOOTH
Turn Bluetooth on or off and find and pair with nearby Bluetooth devicesaccess Bluetooth settings · BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description

***ROOT REQUIRED*** If you don't know what root is, please search for "How to root android" in the Internet. AFWall+ (Android Firewall +) is a front-end application for the powerful iptables Linux firewall.It allows you to restrict which applications are permitted to access your data networks (2G/3G and/or Wi-Fi and while in roaming). Also you can control traffic within LAN or while connected through VPN. ACCESS_SUPERUSER Permission More info on new permission - android.permission.ACCESS_SUPERUSER https://plus.google.com/103583939320326217147/posts/T9xnMJEnzf1 PERMISSIONS & FAQ INTERNET permission is only required for LAN functionality (API limitation) https://github.com/ukanth/afwall/wiki/FAQ BETA Testing Join BETA for latest features/experiments - https://play.google.com/apps/testing/dev.ukanth.ufirewall Features - Material inspired Design ( not real material design ) - Supports 5.x to 11.x (for 2.x support use 1.3.4.1 version, for 4.x use 2.9.9) - Import/Export Rules to external storage with UI - Search Applications - Filter Applications - Profile Management with UI ( multiple Profiles ) - Tasker/Locale support - Select All/None/Invert/Clear applications on each column - Revamped Rules/Logs Viewer with copy/export to external storage - Preferences > Highlight system applications with custom color > Notify on new installations > Ability to hide application icons( faster loading ) > Use LockPattern/Pin for application protection. > Use system level protection for app (Donate only) > Show/Hide application ID. - Roaming Option for 3G/Edge - VPN Support - LAN Support - Tether Support - IPV6/IPV4 Support - Tor Support - Adaptive Icons _ Notification Channels - Choose able languages - Choose able iptables/busybox binary - Support x86/MIPS/ARM devices. - New Widget UI - Apply profiles with few clicks - Blocked packets notification - Displays blocked packets - Support for wifi only tablets - Improved Log statistics with UI Translations & Languages - German translations by chef@xda & user_99@xda & Gronkdalonka@xda - French translations by GermainZ@xda & Looki75@xda - Russian translations by Kirhe@xda & YaroslavKa78 - Spanish translations by spezzino@crowdin - Dutch translations by DutchWaG@crowdin - Japanese translation by nnnn@crowdin - Ukrainian translation by andriykopanytsia@crowdin - Slovenian translation by bunga bunga@crowdin - Chinese Simplified translation by tianchaoren@crowdin - Polish translations by tst,Piotr Kowalski@crowdin - Swedish translations by CreepyLinguist@crowdin - Greek Translations by mpqo@crowdin - Portuguese translations by lemor2008@xda - Chinese Traditional by shiuan@crowdin - Chinese Simplified by wuwufei,tianchaoren @ crowdin - Italian translations by benzo@crowdin - Romanian tranlations by mysterys3by-facebook@crowdin - Czech translations by Syk3s - Hungarian translations - Turkish translations - Indonesian translations by mirulumam BIG THANKS for all the translators and http://crowdin.net for supporting opensource ! Translations Page - http://crowdin.net/project/afwall AFWall+ is open source software, you can find the source here : https://github.com/ukanth/afwall Official Support XDA forum - > http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1957231

What's new

• Custom per-app allow/block rules • New theme maker + pre-built themes • Work profile / multi-user app detection • Option to show package name in app list • More reliable firewall rules (IPv6, LAN discovery, Tor, tethering DHCP) • Fixed missing system apps • Fixed import/export backup file filter • Widget bug fixes • Android 16 support

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