Shelter uses Android’s Work Profile to isolate apps and their data, providing a free and open source tool for managing a separate app space.
Insular
Insular isolates Android apps in a separate work profile to help users control their data.

About Insular
Insular isolates Android apps in a separate work profile to help users control their data.
Insular is a website in our Android Apps collection, part of the Mobile Apps directory. You can use Insular in the browser, and it's also available for Android.
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Insular at a glance
- Category
- Mobile Apps › Android Apps
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Android, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Insular FAQ
What is Insular?
Insular isolates Android apps in a separate work profile to help users control their data.
Can I use Insular in my browser?
Yes. Insular works on the web, so you can use it from any modern browser — and it also has versions for Android.
Is Insular working?
gitlab.com responded when checked on Oct 5, 2026. Its current availability has not been confirmed.
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