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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopular- Rating on Google Play
- 3.76
- 10,439 ratings
- Installs
- 3.6 million
- Last updated
- July 16, 2026
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 6.39 MB
AppBrain Ad Detector is popular, with 3.6 million installs. Users are divided: 3.8 stars from 10,439 ratings.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on AppBrain Ad Detector for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By AppTornado, from Google PlayDescription by AppTornado Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
- Helps you to get rid of annoying ad notifications and bookmarks on your desktop.
- Become aware of what apps have permissions to access your messages or accounts and could thus invade your privacy, or can use services which could cost you money, and helps you with their removal.
This app detects over 70 different aspects of apps, including:
- Concerns such as Push Notifications (both ads and non-ads), putting spam icons on your desktop, and privacy related concerns such as the ability to access your location, contacts, messages or accounts.
- Android Ad Networks; this app tells you which ad networks are embedded in apps, such as Admob, Millennial Media, ChartBoost, TapJoy and many smaller ones. Indicates which ones may have push ads.
- Social SDKs; detect whether apps have SDKs like Facebook, VKontakte, Twitter, and more.
- Developer Tools; detect libraries like Google Analytics, Flurry Analytics, Google Play in-app billing, Android support library, ACRA, Phonegap, and many more.
Recent changes:
Suitability for latest android versions, fix crash
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 14
- App size
- 6.39 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by AppBrain Ad Detector
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 3.0.5
- Launched
- March 2012
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 1.5 thousand
- Per day
- 49
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 1+ million
- Launched
- March 2012
Installs over time
AppBrain Ad Detector has been installed 3.6 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 49 installs per day.
Rankings
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About the app and developer
About AppBrain Ad Detector
AppBrain Ad Detector is a tools app developed by AppTornado.
Install Statistics
AppBrain Ad Detector has been downloaded 3.6 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 1.5 thousand times.
User Ratings
AppBrain Ad Detector is rated 3.76 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 10 thousand ratings.
App Information
AppBrain Ad Detector is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 6.39 MB. The latest APK version available is 3.0.5. The last update was on July 16, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since March 2012.
AppBrain Ad Detector is made and published by AppTornado. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with AppTornado. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to AppTornado and are shown as published on Google Play.
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