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<blockquote data-quote="Gapp" data-source="post: 875727" data-attributes="member: 60527">Hi guys, I saw an old thread in Wilderssecurity about Greyshirts No-Root Firewall (<a href="https://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/grey-shirts-noroot-firewall-for-android.355031/" target="_blank">Grey Shirts NoRoot Firewall for ANDROID</a>) and it was an interesting read. While I use another alternative &quot;Mobiwol No-Root firewall&quot; I had not tried to use VPN with it. The thread says that in android you cannot run 2 VPNs as the no-root firewalls channel the connection to a VPN or some sort of VPN. Come to think of it, is there a no-root android firewall that does not use VPN? I have Blokada but it keeps shutting itself off when I use Mobiwol. I see that Blokada also uses VPN so as android does not allow 2 VPNs to run I am left to select eitherto run Blokada to contain ads or Mobiwol. May I ask your advice which is the better choice there....? Use Blokada to block ads but leave the other apps without a sentry (Mobiwol) or use Mobiwol to sentry my apps but suffer the unbearable ads. When I use Mobiwol I do not use my apps but I use the either Brave browser or DuckDuckGo browser to get rid of the ads. Can you experts enlighten this non-geek please...Thanks a many!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Gapp, post: 875727, member: 60527"] Hi guys, I saw an old thread in Wilderssecurity about Greyshirts No-Root Firewall ([URL="https://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/grey-shirts-noroot-firewall-for-android.355031/"]Grey Shirts NoRoot Firewall for ANDROID[/URL]) and it was an interesting read. While I use another alternative "Mobiwol No-Root firewall" I had not tried to use VPN with it. The thread says that in android you cannot run 2 VPNs as the no-root firewalls channel the connection to a VPN or some sort of VPN. Come to think of it, is there a no-root android firewall that does not use VPN? I have Blokada but it keeps shutting itself off when I use Mobiwol. I see that Blokada also uses VPN so as android does not allow 2 VPNs to run I am left to select eitherto run Blokada to contain ads or Mobiwol. May I ask your advice which is the better choice there....? Use Blokada to block ads but leave the other apps without a sentry (Mobiwol) or use Mobiwol to sentry my apps but suffer the unbearable ads. When I use Mobiwol I do not use my apps but I use the either Brave browser or DuckDuckGo browser to get rid of the ads. Can you experts enlighten this non-geek please... Thanks a many! [/QUOTE]

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