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AFWall+

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Open-source Android firewall

AFWall+ (Donate)

$9.99one-time

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Application rules
Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
Automation
The project lists Tasker and Locale integration for automation.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Connection alerts
Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
Firewall engine
It uses Linux iptables rules to allow or block connections by app and network type.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
License
The project says AFWall+ is released under the GNU General Public License v3.0.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Maintainer
The project names Umakanthan Chandran as the current maintainer.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Monitoring
The project lists real-time monitoring, connection logs, and notifications for blocked attempts.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Network support
It lists Wi-Fi, mobile data, VPN, tethering, Tor, and LAN among supported network types.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Not an antivirus
The project says AFWall+ does not scan files for malware and is not an antivirus.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Outbound control
advancedgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
Platform requirement
The project says root access is required and lists Android 5.0 (API 21) to Android 14+ as supported versions.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Purpose
AFWall+ is an open-source firewall app that controls which apps can access the internet on rooted Android devices.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Rule direction
outboundgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
Rule management
Features include per-app rules, custom rules, profiles, and import/export of rules.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Security disclosure
Google Play lists the developer-provided data-safety disclosure as no data shared with third parties and no data collected.play.google.com · read 5 Oct 2026
Support
The project directs users to its FAQ, wiki, XDA forum, and GitHub issues for help.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
VPN limitation
The project notes that some VPN apps may interfere with firewall rules.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026

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