RethinkDNS & Firewall
rethinkdns.com
An open-source ad-blocker and firewall app for Android 6+ (does not require root).
- Homepage:rethinkdns.com
- GitHub:github.com/celzero/rethink-app
- Privacy:rethinkdns.com/privacy
- Android App:play.google.com/.../com.celzero.bravedns
- Web info:web-check.xyz/check/rethinkdns.com
RethinkDNS & Firewall Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy Summary
- You are not being tracked
- The service does not use any third-party advertising services
- Third parties are involved in operating the service
- Your personal data is not sold
- Your personal data is aggregated into statistics
- There is a date of the last update of the agreements
- Your personal data is not shared with third parties
- Your feedback is invited regarding changes to the terms.
- This Service does not keep any logs.
- Information is provided about security practices
- You can access most of the pages on the service's website without revealing any personal information
- The service is open-source
- No third-party analytics or tracking platforms are used
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Documents
- Privacy PolicyCreated 13 Jul 21, Last modified 1 year ago
About the Data
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RethinkDNS & Firewall Source Code
Author
Description
DNS over HTTPS / DNS over Tor / DNSCrypt client, WireGuard proxifier, firewall, and connection tracker for Android.
Homepage
https://rethinkfirewall.com/Repository
- LicenseApache-2.0
- Created08 Jun 20
- Primary languageKotlin
- Size67,812 KB
- Stars5,369
- Forks329
- Watchers5,369
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Recent Commits
Merge pull request #3033 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 actions-izzy: update workflow permissions
actions-izzy: update workflow permissions
Merge pull request #3031 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 actions-izzy: update apk renaming and upload steps
actions-izzy: update apk renaming and upload steps
Merge pull request #3030 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 actions-dizzy: update workflow for tagging and cleanup
actions-dizzy: update workflow for tagging and cleanup
Merge pull request #3027 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-4 actions: rev unused var from workflow
Merge pull request #3026 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 build: update keyPassword environment var
actions: rev unused var from workflow
build: update keyPassword environment var
Merge pull request #3025 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 actions-izzy: add signing key validation step to workflow
actions-izzy: add signing key validation step to workflow
Merge pull request #3024 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 actions-izzy: update keystore file path
actions-izzy: update keystore file path
Merge pull request #3023 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 actions: izzyondroid; fix additional parameter
actions: izzyondroid; fix additional parameter
Merge pull request #3022 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 build: add more debug logs
build: add more debug logs
Merge pull request #3021 from celzero/hussainmohd-a-patch-3 actions: workflow for IzzyOnDroid build
Merge branch 'main' into hussainmohd-a-patch-3
actions: workflow for IzzyOnDroid build
Merge pull request #3020 from hussainmohd-a/dev-v055y update signing configs, untangle blocklists
Merge branch 'main' into dev-v055y
build: add signing key conf for izzyondroid
ui: add apps refresh in home screen btm sheet
ui: untangle rethink local and remote blocklist selection logic
Merge pull request #3018 from hussainmohd-a/dev-v055y RPN UI improvement, bump dep versions
ui: mv rethink blocklists ui to M3
ui: rmv unused illustration
ui: fix missing string literal in play version
RethinkDNS & Firewall Website
Website
Rethink | Fast, secure, configurable, private DNS + Firewall for Android.
3B+ Android users deserve access to a safer and open Internet. RethinkDNS is a private, secure, and fast DNS resolver with custom rules, blocklists, and analytics that lets you block websites temporarily with time-based rules, or permanently through 190+ pre-defined blocklists; analyse DNS requests in real-time, read through aggregated reports. RethinkDNS is highly-available with servers in over 300+ locations across the globe. RethinkDNS+Firewall, a companion app for Android, helps evade Internet censorship as enforced in most countries, and comes with bundled with a firewall that lets you monitor and control Internet access to apps installed on your device.
Redirects
Does not redirect
Security Checks
All 65 security checks passed
Server Details
- IP Address104.26.14.30
- LocationSan Francisco,California,United States of America,NA
- ISPCloudFlare Inc.
- ASNAS13335
Associated Countries
US
Safety Score
Website marked as safe
100%
Blacklist Check
rethinkdns.com was found on 0 blacklists
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RethinkDNS & Firewall Android App
APK Info
- AppRethink
- Creation Date24 May 24
- Last Updated14 Jul 24
- Current Versionv0.5.5j
- Privacy ReportView on Exodus →
De-Googled Compatibility
- GrapheneOSNative3.9 / 4(14)
- LineageOSNative4.0 / 4(6)
Trackers
No trackers found
Permissions
- Access Network State
- Camera
- Change Network State
- Foreground Service
- Foreground Service Connected Device
- Foreground Service System Exempted
- Interact Across Users
- Internet
- Manage External Storage
- Post Notifications
- Query All Packages
- Read External Storage
- Receive Boot Completed
- Use Biometric
- Use Fingerprint
- Wake Lock
- Write External Storage
- Dynamic Receiver Not Exported Permission
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- Amended (androidApp)
- Renamed previously: RethinkDNS + Firewall from Security Tools › Mobile Apps
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