Ad Blocker VPN & DNS - Blokada
What is Ad Blocker VPN & DNS?
Blokada for iOS is an app from the open source Blokada project that uses DNS to block ads, trackers, and malicious websites. Blokada Cloud is described as blocking ads and trackers while keeping DNS traffic confidential. The Blokada Plus upgrade encrypts all traffic through a global VPN network.
Pricing. Ad Blocker VPN & DNS - Blokada is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Blocking ads in browsers and other installed apps
- Reducing data use by loading less content
- Filtering adult, gambling, and malicious websites
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Why this app is in B tier
Ad Blocker VPN & DNS scores 83 out of 100: rating 62, rating count 81, App Store search rank 89, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
This is the official app on App Store from the Blokada open source project. Blokada for iOS uses DNS (Domain Name System) to enable you to have an ad free experience to see only the content you want. Use Blokada Cloud to block ads and trackers, while keeping your DNS traffic confidential. Upgrade to Blokada Plus for encrypting all traffic with our global VPN network. Improve your privacy and secure your Internet against cyber attacks and hackers. ---- Top features: - Supports ad-blocking for every web browser and other app installed. - Blocks sites that distribute malicious content, viruses and fraudulent websites. - DNS based interception for all modern browsers and apps. - Fast and reliable VPN that protects your privacy and encrypts your data. The most compatible ad blocker on the market! • Blocks ads • Saves your data plan • Browse FASTER by loading less data • Increase your battery life What can be blocked? • Block annoying ads: Google AdWords, Google Invite Media, DoubleClick Bid Manager, Liftoff, Bing Ads, Amazon, etc • Block adult websites • Block gambling websites • Block social media trackers: Google Analytics, Facebook Connect, DoubleClick, Google Publisher Tags
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | B | B | B |
| Score | 83 / 100 | 83 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Rating | 3.9 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 3.4 ★ |
| Ratings | 9.5K | 1.3K | 3.3K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 2.3 ★ · 11 reviews | 4.5 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 1d ago | 1d ago | 60d ago |
| Price | Free download | $4.99 + IAP | Free + IAP |
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Questions about Ad Blocker VPN & DNS
Is the app free?
The app is free to download. The listing describes an upgrade to Blokada Plus for encrypting all traffic through a global VPN network, but no in-app purchase price is listed on the App Store.
Does it block ads in all apps and browsers?
It supports ad blocking for every web browser and other app installed, using DNS based interception for modern browsers and apps.
Is my DNS traffic kept private?
The listing says Blokada Cloud keeps DNS traffic confidential while blocking ads and trackers. Full encryption of all traffic is described only for Blokada Plus. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy links are provided.
Is Ad Blocker VPN & DNS free?
Ad Blocker VPN & DNS is free to download.
What is Ad Blocker VPN & DNS good for?
Ad Blocker VPN & DNS is built for blocking ads in browsers and other installed, reducing data use by loading less content, filtering adult, gambling, and malicious websites. It sits in the ad blocking list on AppTierList.
Is Ad Blocker VPN & DNS worth it?
Ad Blocker VPN & DNS is B tier, ranked #17 of 34 ad blocking apps with a score of 83 out of 100, from a 3.9 App Store rating across 9,486 ratings. Good, and 16 apps rank above it.
How does Ad Blocker VPN & DNS compare to Wipr 2?
Ad Blocker VPN & DNS is B tier at 83; Wipr 2 is B tier at 83. They score the same. Ad Blocker VPN & DNS is free to download, Wipr 2 is $4.99 to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Ad Blocker VPN & DNS updated?
Ad Blocker VPN & DNS was updated 1 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- Lists
- Ad Blocking (B tier, #17) · VPN (#201, beyond the tiered top)
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 83 / 100
- Rank in list
- #17 of 34
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 9,486
- Recent reviews
- 2.3 from 11 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (1 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Utilities
- Good for
- Blocking ads in browsers and other installed apps, Reducing data use by loading less content, Filtering adult, gambling, and malicious websites
- Requires
- iOS 15.0 or later
- Size
- 84 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 17
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · reviews · ranking · how it is computed