Attention: DEVICE MUST BE ROOTED FOR THIS APPLICATION
Description
AdAway is a utility used to manage hostfile entries; your phone must be rooted to use this app. AdAway doesn’t directly block ads; it limits unwanted ads by blocking servers that distribute those ads to websites. Modifying hostfile entries is also useful in blocking ads on some Android apps.
Requirements
• ROOT
• Read/Write access on system partition
Website with Source code and Issue Tracker http://code.google.com/p/ad-away
Translations
Help translate AdAway on https://www.transifex.net/projects/p/adaway
Donate
You can donate money to support the development in-app.
Permissions
• Root access: To write hosts file to system partition
• Internet access: To download hosts files
• Modify/delete SD card content: To export lists to SD card
• Wakelock: Wake up phone when AdAway updates in background
• Google Play Billing: To donate via Google Play Store
Keywords
adblock, adblocker, ad blocker, advertisments, advertisment blocker
What’s New:
v4.3.3
hpHosts service is down.
If you are looking for a replacement, give a try at StevenBlack’s one.
Replace hpHosts default hosts file by StevenBlack hosts file
Improve tcpdump icons
Update translations
Special thanks to damoasda its contribution and gallegonovato for its bug report.
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More Info: https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdid=org.adaway Download Instructions: