description AdGuard Overview
Several kinds of filtering sit under the AdGuard name, including browser extensions, standalone applications, and DNS services. Browser extensions filter supported web traffic, while desktop or mobile applications can provide broader coverage where the operating system allows it. Privacy features address tracking as well as advertising, making the product family relevant to people seeking more control over unwanted network activity. DNS filtering blocks requests to selected domains, which differs from filtering page elements inside a browser.
This can reduce some unwanted traffic, but it cannot remove every advertisement or apply the same fine-grained rules as browser filtering. AdGuard offers both free and paid products, with features such as parental controls available in relevant offerings. It suits users choosing between browser-only protection and wider filtering, provided the selected product's scope is understood. Coverage varies across platforms and applications.
help AdGuard FAQ
Is AdGuard free?
AdGuard offers a free version with basic features, but some advanced options require a paid subscription.
Does AdGuard block malware?
Yes, it includes real-time protection against malware and phishing threats.
Can I use AdGuard on multiple devices?
AdGuard offers family plans that allow you to install the software on up to 5 devices.
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