Shield: Antivirus Home Screen Android
Shield: Antivirus Home Screen is #40 in Personalization Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 2 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperBacchus Media
CategoryPersonalization
PriceFree
Released
Installs5M+
Rating★ 4.5 (178k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
4.5 ★
178k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#40
Personalization GrossingMeasured
Shield: Antivirus Home Screen on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.applock.launcher
Publisher
Bacchus Media
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Everyone
Shield: Antivirus Home Screen downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Shield: Antivirus Home Screen's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Shield: Antivirus Home Screen before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Not on any Top Grossing chart: monthly active users × spend per user for its category, measured on the charted apps nearest the bottom of the charts.
Business model: Ad-led
How Shield: Antivirus Home Screen makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchasesAds · 13 ad networks
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Ads
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Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | PersonalizationGrossing | #40 |
 Mexico | PersonalizationGrossing | #157 |
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Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.5 ★
178k ratings
Measured
Ratings
178k
Measured
Written reviews
13k
Measured
What users say about Shield: Antivirus Home Screen
From the 108 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (69% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and good value. The main complaints are about ads, and privacy and spam.
What people like
- Useful: “0 I love this app it's thorough and helpful”
- Price & subscription: “I'm so glad this app is available free of charge”
- Privacy & data: “this helped me so much my brother downloaded a scam app and gave my phone 91 virus and it was able to take them off im so happy”
- Ease of use
Common complaints
- Ads: “Every time I allow a scan for risk afterwards I get all these pop up ads that I can't get rid of”
- Privacy & data: “this app is nothing but malware BS and a scam,”
- Price & subscription: “it says free then charges”
About Shield: Antivirus Home Screen
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.
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.
What's new in 5.0.10
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
🔍 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