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Privacy Browser Android

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Purpose
Privacy Browser Android is an open source Android web browser focused on user privacy and minimizing data sent to the internet and stored on the device.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Supported platforms
mobileRead 19 Sep 2026 · stoutner.com
Free plan
YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · stoutner.com
Support
Feature requests and bug reports can be submitted through the issue tracker, and technical support is available through the project forum.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Headquarters
Wickenburg, Arizona, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · stoutner.com
Ad blocking
YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · stoutner.com
Data collection
The maker states that Privacy Browser does not collect user information.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Developer
The browser is primarily developed by Soren Stoutner, an IT consultant and programmer living in Wickenburg, Arizona.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Download channels
The app is available on F-Droid, Google Play, Amazon Appstore, and Galaxy App Store.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Filter limitations
The Android version implements only part of the Adblock feature set because WebView lacks some functionality and other features are omitted for handheld-device performance.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Filter lists
It uses EasyList and includes UltraPrivacy, UltraList, and a third-party request blocking list; blocking all third-party requests is disabled by default because it breaks many websites.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Incognito mode
Incognito Mode wipes the cache and history each time a webpage finishes loading.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Local data
The browser generally avoids permanent on-device storage unless the user explicitly interacts, and Clear and Exit or closing the last tab wipes stored browsing data.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Minimum Android version
The current changelog lists version 3.20.1 with minimum API 26, corresponding to Android 8.0.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Open source
YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · stoutner.com
Open source license
Privacy Browser Android is released under the GPLv3+ license, and its source code is available from the maker’s Git repository.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Privacy controls
Privacy-sensitive features are disabled by default, and users can enable them for a visit or configure domain settings to toggle them for specific websites.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Rendering engine
The browser currently uses Android’s built-in WebView to render pages and works best with the latest WebView installed.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Signing verification
The maker says APKs on the downloads page and those distributed through Google Play and Galaxy App Store are signed with the maker’s key and gives its SHA-256 hash for verification.Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Tracker blocking
YesRead 19 Sep 2026 · stoutner.com

Plans and prices

Free distribution Free Available through F-Droid and direct APK downloads Read 19 Sep 2026 · stoutner.com
Google Play Price not published Android app purchase Read 19 Sep 2026 · play.google.com
Privacy Browser Android (F-Droid or similar repositories) Free Available free from F-Droid or similar repositories Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com
Privacy Browser Android $5, paid once Google Play, Amazon Appstore, and Galaxy App Store; also available free from F-Droid or similar repositories Read 7 Oct 2026 · stoutner.com

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