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Android Apps > Personalization > Shield: Antivirus Home Screen
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Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

by Bacchus Media · Personalization · Free
On Google Play since August 2020 · Data updated 2026-10-29

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is made and published by Bacchus Media. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Bacchus Media. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Bacchus Media and are shown as published on Google Play.

AppBrain's verdict

EstablishedPopularWell rated
Rating on Google Play
4.38
176,291 ratings
Installs
6.2 million
Last updated
October 16, 2026
Ads
Contains ads
Size
21.0 MB

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is popular, with 6.2 million installs. Users rate it well: 4.4 stars from 176,291 ratings. Its best ranking is #27 in Top Grossing, Personalization in United States.

Official page on Google Play

User feedback

Ratings and reviews on Google Play

Comments on Shield: Antivirus Home Screen for Android

★★★★★ Sherrye Jones · Jul 3, 2026
Yes, I like Shield Home. I plan to up-grade soon. Some of these Hackers can take over a phone, some foreign company's too. I'm almost quit worrying. Thx to Shield Home. Sherry Jones
★★★★★ Monica Brooks · Jul 3, 2026
I think you for help me, but I did not have known money to get this stuff of this phone.
★★★★★ Oscar Velasquez · Jun 27, 2026
Shield antivirus the best app ever, and it works really well it protects my phone from viruses so thank you the Google Play Store app.
★★★★★ Dwight Allen · Jul 2, 2026
I have a great review for those who is seeking a good company for spam and malware protection they are outstanding and does 95percent better than anyone else I have used in the past. Go shield
★☆☆☆☆ Rhonda Lara · Aug 6, 2026
My phone barely works full of viruses since I downloaded this app. You going to replace my phone since the app ruined it. I can't afford to buy a phone that's why I have this government phone.
★☆☆☆☆ John Kingsbury · Aug 3, 2026
Another APP that only tries to sell you more APPs that only try to sell you another APP. Most irritating, don't do it!
★☆☆☆☆ H B · Jul 9, 2026
Shield is the worst app for me, I should have never downloaded this app shoe is the worst app ever to me, I should not have downloaded I want them to fix my phone back that can't be there forever whoever created shield let me remove it
★☆☆☆☆ Dolores Anderson · Jul 18, 2026
This app is horrible it takes over your phone and add stuff to it that you do not want on there it locks my settings up I can't get into what I want

Google Play Rating history and histogram

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Store listing

By Bacchus Media, from Google Play

“Secure your Android device with a free antivirus scanner and custom launcher.”

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Description by Bacchus Media Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Protect your Android device with Shield Antivirus — a powerful free antivirus app, virus scanner, malware protection tool, and secure launcher in one. Scan for threats, improve privacy, and keep your phone secure with security tools built directly into your home screen.

Shield combines mobile protection with a fast launcher experience, giving you quick access to scanning, app lock, privacy controls, secure search, and device tools from one convenient place.

Core Features

► Free Antivirus & Virus Scanner
Run fast security scans to help detect malware, spyware, Trojans, and suspicious apps. Keep your device protected with regularly updated scanning technology.

► Malware Protection & Security Tools
Monitor potential threats, review installed apps, and improve device safety with a high accuracy virus cleaner and easy to use mobile security tools.

► Fast & Secure Smart Launcher
Upgrade your default home screen with a clean, customizable launcher designed for speed and privacy. Access your essential security tools instantly through an interface built for efficiency.

► App Lock & Privacy Protection
Secure your sensitive data. Protect private apps like Banking and Photos with a secure PIN lock for added privacy.

► WiFi Security Scanner
Check public WiFi networks and identify potentially unsafe connections to help protect your personal information.

Shield Pro
Upgrade for a premium, ad-free experience and priority access to advanced threat definitions and enhanced device monitoring.

Why Choose Shield Antivirus?
► Free antivirus for Android
► Virus scanner and malware scanner
► App lock and privacy protection
► Secure launcher with built-in tools
► Lightweight and easy to use
► Fast scans with low battery impact

How to Get Started
1. Install Shield Antivirus
2. Set Shield as your default launcher
3. Run your first virus scan
4. Lock apps and customize your secure home screen

Download Shield Antivirus today for free antivirus protection, malware scanning, privacy tools, WiFi security, and a secure Android launcher — all in one app.

Recent changes:
We've fixed some bugs to help enhance your security features:
🔍 Antivirus scanner to protect your Android from viruses and malware
🔒 Lock any app on your phone with a pin code or fingerprint to prevent unauthorized access
🔎 WiFi protection scanner to detect network threats
🔍 Hide apps on your phone so they are invisible to everyone but you
Official page on Google Play

Safety and technology

Found in the app by AppBrain
Ads
Contains ads
Price
Free
Libraries
69
App size
21.0 MB
Needs Android
9.0+
Content rating
Everyone

Technologies used by Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

66 permissions · 69 libraries
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Releases

Updates seen on Google Play
Version
6.0.01
Launched
August 2020
  • Oct 16, 2026UpdateVersion 6.0.01
  • Jun 30, 2026UpdateVersion 5.0.12
  • Jun 24, 2026UpdateVersion 5.0.11
  • Jun 24, 2026UpdateVersion 5.0.11
  • Jun 14, 2026UpdateVersion 5.0.08
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Installs

Tracked by AppBrain
Last 30 days
1.7 thousand
Per day
57
30-day average
Play install range
5+ million
Launched
August 2020

Installs over time

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen has been installed 6.2 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 57 installs per day.

Rankings

Google Play top charts
Highest rank
#27
Chart
Top Grossing
Personalization
Country
United States

Google Play Rankings for Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

Top rankings

Rank Country Category List
27 United States Personalization Top Grossing
101 Mexico Personalization Top Grossing
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Ranking history in United States

About the app and developer

About Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is a personalization app developed by Bacchus Media.

Install Statistics

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen has been downloaded 6.2 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 1.7 thousand times. It is ranked in the top 100 personalization apps.

User Ratings

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is rated 4.38 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 180 thousand ratings.

App Information

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 21.05 MB. The latest APK version available is 6.0.01. The last update was on October 16, 2026.

Technical Requirements

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen requires Android 9.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since August 2020.

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Developer information for Bacchus Media

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Frequently asked questions about Shield: Antivirus Home Screen

Is Shield: Antivirus Home Screen free?

Yes. Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is free on Google Play.

Is Shield: Antivirus Home Screen still available?

Yes. Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on October 16, 2026.

Does Shield: Antivirus Home Screen contain ads?

Yes. Google Play lists Shield: Antivirus Home Screen as containing ads.

What Android version does Shield: Antivirus Home Screen require?

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen runs on Android 9.0 and higher.

How large is Shield: Antivirus Home Screen?

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is 21.05 MB.

Is Shield: Antivirus Home Screen suitable for children?

Google Play rates the content of Shield: Antivirus Home Screen as suitable for everyone.

How many times has Shield: Antivirus Home Screen been installed?

Google Play lists 5,000,000+ installs for Shield: Antivirus Home Screen.

How do people rate Shield: Antivirus Home Screen?

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen scores 4.38 out of 5 stars, from 176,291 ratings on Google Play.

Who made Shield: Antivirus Home Screen?

Shield: Antivirus Home Screen was developed by Bacchus Media. It is listed in the personalization category on Google Play.

What are the best alternatives to Shield: Antivirus Home Screen?

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