Block ads and trackers in Safari and other apps on iPhone and iPad with AdGuard.

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About AdGuard

AdGuard is a cross-platform ad and tracker blocking tool available for Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Linux, and as browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera, and Yandex Browser. Its iOS version blocks ads in Safari and other apps, supports DNS filtering, and blocks trackers and dangerous sites. The Windows, Mac, and Android versions also block ads and trackers in browsers and apps, with the Android version not requiring root access, and the Windows and Mac versions offering phishing and malware protection. AdGuard is not open source, and pricing information is not provided in the source material.

Key features

  • Blocks ads and trackers in Safari and other iOS apps
  • Supports DNS filtering on iOS devices
  • Blocks trackers and dangerous sites on iOS
  • Blocks ads and trackers in browsers and apps on Windows, Mac, Android
  • Android version does not require root access for ad blocking
  • Windows and Mac versions protect against phishing and malware
Best for: Users seeking to block ads, trackers, and dangerous sites across iOS, desktop, and Android devices, including in-app ad blocking for iOS.
Good for
  • Supports a wide range of platforms and browsers for ad and tracker blocking
  • Android version does not require root access for in-app ad blocking
  • Includes phishing and malware protection on Windows and Mac, plus dangerous site blocking on iOS
Watch out for
  • The software is not open source
  • Pricing details are not provided in the source material

AdGuard at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Android, iOS, macOS, Web, Windows
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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AdGuard FAQ

Does AdGuard for iOS block ads in apps outside of Safari?
Yes, the iOS version blocks ads in browsers and other apps, supports DNS filtering, and blocks trackers and dangerous sites.
Is root access required to use AdGuard on Android?
No, the Android version does not need root access to block ads in browsers and apps.
What additional security features do the Windows and Mac versions of AdGuard include?
The Windows and Mac versions protect against phishing and malware in addition to blocking ads and trackers.
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