# KahfGuard: Screen Time Control — user reviews > 53 indexed App Store user reviews of KahfGuard by Halalz, rated 4.60/5 from 90 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kahfguard-screen-time-control/id6479974796/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kahfguard-screen-time-control/id6479974796.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 76 · 4★ 7 · 3★ 1 · 2★ 0 · 1★ 6 ## What do users think of KahfGuard? Overall sentiment: mixed **Pros** - 👍 Excellent for blocking Haram content - 👍 Reduces exposure to adult content - 👍 Helpful for kids - 👍 Noticeable difference when app is on - 👍 Feels like a necessity - 👍 Good for practicing Muslims - 👍 Blocks time-consuming apps - 👍 Comfortable and non-irritating - 👍 Clean, halal, and masculine care - 👍 Removes annoying ads - 👍 User feels in control of browsing - 👍 Easy to use - 👍 Does not collect data - 👍 Blocks nudity effectively - 👍 Works well on iOS after VPN removal - 👍 Blocks Haram sites - 👍 Great initiative - 👍 Halal online experience - 👍 Superb concept and execution **Cons** - 🐛 Can't block inappropriate photos/videos - 🐛 Needs more updates - 🐛 Network issues reported - 🐛 Some users report internet disconnection - 🐛 DNS not working on iPhone - 🐛 App says settings not set when they are - 🐛 Social media sites not fully safe - 🐛 Blocks some non-Haram websites - 🐛 VPN not connecting on iPhones - 🐛 Other apps stop working with VPN - 🐛 Internet connection blocked (iPhone) - 🐛 WiFi and data not working - 🐛 Can't connect to VPN - 🐛 Not working on iOS 17.4.1 - 🐛 All apps stopped working - 🐛 Blocks some websites believed not Haram - 🐛 Doesn't work properly on iOS - 🐛 Adult reels/videos not blocked on Facebook **Commonly reported bugs** - Cannot block inappropriate photos and videos - Robi network down - Total disconnection from everything - Cannot sign out of ID - DNS thing on iPhone not working - App says settings are not set - Social media sites not safe - VPN not connecting on iPhones - Other apps like WhatsApp stop working - Internet connection blocked (iPhone) - WiFi and data not working - Cannot connect to VPN - Not working on iOS version 17.4.1 - All apps stopped working - VPN not connecting to phones - Profile cannot be downloaded - App cannot connect - No VPN DNS setting - App stopped working - DNS stopped working - Getting haram ads on Safari and other apps - Protection needs improvement - Not working until browser is quit after installation - YouTube search results unchanged - Adult reels and videos not blocked on Facebook - iPhone compatibility issues - VPN not connecting - Other apps stop working with VPN - Internet connection blocked - WiFi and data not working - Cannot connect to VPN - Not working on iOS version 17.4.1 - All apps stopped working after installation **Most requested features** - Include more Android features - Add 'indecent image blurring' function - Adapt to device UI theme (light/dark mode) - Provide a video guide for iPhone users on YouTube ## Newest reviews (16 of 53) ### 4/5 — Religion *2026-06-24* Focused on Muslim but useful for all of us! **Developer response:** Thank you for your encouraging comments about Kahf Guard. Knowing that the app is helping you brings us great joy. We noticed that your written review is very positive. If your rating was not intended, kindly consider updating it to better reflect your experience. May Allah reward you abundantly. ### 3/5 — my Question.. *2026-03-10* "This still doesn't work properly; it can't block inappropriate photos and videos yet. It needs more updates. Thanks." **Developer response:** Your feedback is important to us. If you notice any issue or have ideas that can help improve the Kahf Guard app, please contact us at support@kahfguard.com, InshaAllah. We will carefully review your message and respond with the best possible assistance. JazakAllahu Khair. ### 5/5 — Annoying ads are gone! Great App! *2025-10-30* It’s been two weeks since I have installed this app. I’d say just one word — WOW! After almost a decade, now I can sense that I have the authority over what I want to see and browse on my phone. JAK! **Developer response:** Your encouraging words mean more to us than you may realize. We are thankful that the app is proving useful for you. We will continue striving to improve with every update. May Allah grant you peace of mind, barakah in your time, and success in your endeavors. ### 5/5 — Best app for Muslim Communit *2025-10-05* Love this app **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, we truly appreciate your positive feedback. It encourages us to continue improving the app and adding more useful features for our users. Thank you for your support. May Allah bless you and grant you endless peace and barakah. ### 2/5 — my Question.. *2025-07-27, version 1.74* "Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh" "All kinds of haram videos are not blocked; further improvement is needed." ### 5/5 — I Highly Recommend! *2025-07-06, version 1.74* So far, this app is very useful and a must-have. Even though it’s free, it still gives you its best performance. It would be even better if there were an “indecent image blurring” function… ### 4/5 — Dns thing on iPhone not working *2025-05-05* I did the dns thing correctly and even watched the video but it keeps saying not protected **Developer response:** We are sorry to hear that you experienced an issue. Please share the details with us at support@kahfguard.com, InshaAllah. Our team will review everything carefully and do their best to resolve the matter as quickly as possible. JazakAllahu Khair for your patience. ### 5/5 — সম্পুর্ণ হারাম কন্টেন্ট ব্লক করেন। ফোনে আজে বাজে এডস ও আসে না। Best Protection for Muslim *2025-04-18* Good app হারাম কন্টেন্ট সামনে আসতে দেয় না। **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, reading your feedback brought joy to our team. We are committed to continuous improvement and appreciate your trust in our work. Thank you for supporting us. May Allah reward you abundantly and bless your life with barakah and meaningful success. ### 5/5 — Kahf Development *2025-04-17* So far i am really surprising to see that apps are so clear transparent fluid good UI i like it very much..... **Developer response:** JazakAllahu khairan for your wonderful feedback. We are pleased that the app has met your expectations and provided value. Your encouragement motivates us to continue serving our users sincerely. May Allah reward you and grant you happiness, guidance, and endless goodness. ### 5/5 — It’s a amazing app *2025-04-11* It’s very useful. I really liked it **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, your review is a source of encouragement for our entire team. Knowing that the app is helping users in a meaningful way makes our work worthwhile. Thank you for your support. May Allah bless you abundantly and fill your life with barakah and contentment. ### 3/5 — Social Media Sites Not Safe *2025-03-22* This is a great idea for Muslims. However, even with Kahf Guard’s protection, Haram pictures and videos can be viewed on social media sites like Facebook, Instagram & X. Ensure haram pictures and videos are not visible, and then you got a perfect app. This app is still a work in progress. **Developer response:** Assalamualaikum brother Kahf Guard has now been through multiple updates and through each version, we are striving to provide a better internet environment for you by the grace of the Almighty. Kindly try using the app now and if you still face any issue, drop a mail at support@kahfguard.com Jazakallah khairan ### 5/5 — Great app *2025-02-08* Great app **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah! We’re honored to serve and humbled by your feedback. JazakAllah khayr for taking the time to share your experience. If you ever have any suggestions, feel free to reach out—your input is always valued! ### 5/5 — Simple *2025-01-18* Easy to use, app does not collect any data. It would have been great if the app adapted device UI theme like white/light mode vs black/dark mode. **Developer response:** May Allah bless you for supporting our efforts. Your suggestion is well appreciated.If there’s anything more we can do to improve your experience, just let us know. Your dua and feedback mean the world to us! ### 5/5 — Doesn’t work @  *2025-01-17* Brother, iPhones don’t give any access like changing dns server. Although it didn’t work, I’ve given 5* for your great service 🥹☺️ **Developer response:** Your feedback is important to us. If you notice any issue or have ideas that can help improve the Kahf Guard app, please contact us at support@kahfguard.com, InshaAllah. We will carefully review your message and respond with the best possible assistance. JazakAllahu Khair. ### 4/5 — not work until quit browser after first installation *2024-09-21* If any browser open during configuration, It cannot block adult site. Need to quit browser. Youtube search give me kinda same result before and after configuration. **Developer response:** Assalamualaikum brother, after first installing the app, refresh your browser and it should work In Sha Allah. Use high.kahfguard.com for having safe search in Youtube. You will be happy to know that Kahf Guard is bringing new features for you to have better experience with halal browsing with it's next update, expecting your extended support. Share your concerns at support@kahfguard.com and our team will be there to address your issues In Sha Allah. ### 4/5 — App stopped working *2024-09-09, version 1.62* At first, the app was working splendidly. very smooth blocking everything but recently DNS stopped working I thought It was my fault & I accidentally turned it off in settings but I checked everything was fine on my end I even turned it off and on and tried to update the protection to strong & I still have been getting a lot of haram ads on Safari & other apps like Roblox youtube twitch etc app amazing maybe it needs an update to fix the protection cause the protection or improve blocking so it worked as good as it was in the beginning ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — Careful! *2025-07-20* Promoters/developers might be working as spies for govt. agencies. Recent testimonies from enforced disappearances and torture victims indicate that ### 1/5 — From last 4 days *2025-07-10* From last 4 days i couldn’t open YouTube or app store even i cant send any voice or Photo vedio to anybody i didnt know whats hppend to my phone now i m Going to reset my all settings but Alhamdulillah i got the problem it all for kahf guards...i opend it for block haram content bit it totality disconnect me from everything... I cant sign out to my id for it...plz fixed the problem.. Don’t how much people are suffering for this issues **Developer response:** Assalamu Alaikum. Thank you for sharing your experience, and we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience you faced. The issues you described were related to an earlier version and have already been fixed with improved compatibility and stability, Alhamdulillah. Please update Kahf Guard to the latest version and check if the problem is resolved. If you still experience any issues, kindly email us at support@kahfguard.com with your device model and Android version so we can assist you as quickly as possible, Insha-Allah. If the latest update works well for you, we would greatly appreciate it if you could consider updating your review. JazakAllahu Khayran for your patience and support. ### 1/5 — It does not work *2025-04-29* Settings > General > VPN > DNS > Kahf Guard. The settings are actually set correctly, but the app says the settings are not set. **Developer response:** We are sorry to hear that you experienced an issue. Please share the details with us at support@kahfguard.com, InshaAllah. Our team will review everything carefully and do their best to resolve the matter as quickly as possible. JazakAllahu Khair for your patience. ### 1/5 — internet issue after installing this App *2024-05-04* After installing this app my wifi, cellular connection, personal hotspot everything stopped working. after several hours of debugging found this app is causing all the problems. Developers of this app should check this before publishing public release of this app. ### 1/5 — iPhone Compatibility *2024-05-02* My wife and I have the iPhone 15 Pro. Kahf Guard seems to no longer work. The VPN is not connecting to our phones. When we try to connect to the VPN other apps like Whats App stop working. **Developer response:** Assalamualaikum brother Kahf Guard has now been through multiple updates and through each version, we are striving to provide a better internet environment for you by the grace of the Almighty. Kindly try using the app now and if you still face any issue, drop a mail at support@kahfguard.com Jazakallah khairan ### 1/5 — Not working *2024-05-01* Unable to connect **Developer response:** Assalamualaikum, can you kindly elaborate the issue you are facing? or you can contact at our support portal, we would love to assist you in anyway that might help ypu to connect the app In Sha Allah. ### 1/5 — No recommend now *2024-05-01* What is pblem this apps bcz my wifi and phohe data no working i’m big suffering this moment plz any how any solution somebody know **Developer response:** JazakAllah khayr for your feedback! Alhamdulillah, we’ve addressed this issue in our latest update. Please update the app to enjoy the improved experience, in sha Allah. Let us know if you need any further assistance—may Allah bless you! ### 1/5 — Can’t connect *2024-04-30* I can’t connect this app with my vpn. I tried on my xr. Please upload a video for iPhone users in your youtube channel. ### 1/5 — All of my apps stopped working *2024-04-30, version 1.5* All of my apps stopped working after installing this. Basic apps like fb, youtube everything. I couldn’t find any other issues , after uninstalling this app- everything came to live. ### 2/5 — Network issue *2025-10-13* Robi network down hoye gesilo amar kahf guard use korar karone. **Developer response:** We are sorry to hear that you experienced an issue. Please share the details with us at support@kahfguard.com, InshaAllah. Our team will review everything carefully and do their best to resolve the matter as quickly as possible. JazakAllahu Khair for your patience. ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — 🤍 *2026-06-21* মাশাআল্লাহ আল্লাহ আমাদের সকলকে দিনের উপর অটল রাখেন হেফাজত করেন আমিন 🤍🤍 **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, reading your feedback brought joy to our team. We are committed to continuous improvement and appreciate your trust in our work. Thank you for supporting us. May Allah reward you abundantly and bless your life with barakah and meaningful success. ### 5/5 — Excellent app *2026-04-19* Good **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, we truly appreciate your positive feedback. It encourages us to continue improving the app and adding more useful features for our users. Thank you for your support. May Allah bless you and grant you endless peace and barakah. ### 5/5 — SHAHRIAR MD. JENIN *2026-04-13* শাহরিয়ার মোঃ-জেনিন **Developer response:** Assalamu Alaikum, Jazakallahu Khairan for your positive review. ### 5/5 — My Life Changing Protection from Haram Contents *2026-04-10* This app is excellent for Muslims and for anyone who wants to avoid vulgar, disturbing, or irritating content online. It is especially helpful for kids, as it greatly reduces exposure to 18+ or adult content through search and recommendations. I can clearly notice the difference when Kahf Guard is turned on versus off, especially in YouTube video recommendations and Facebook Reels. The change is significant. At this point, I genuinely feel I cannot live without Kahf Guard. It has become a real necessity for me. **Developer response:** JazakAllahu khair for taking the time to leave such a meaningful review. We deeply appreciate your support and trust. Our goal is to continue providing a beneficial experience for all users. May Allah bless you, guide you toward goodness, and reward you greatly. ### 5/5 — Good app *2026-03-24* Best Islamic app **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, we truly appreciate your review. It reminds us why we continue working hard on this app every day. We are constantly improving features and fixing issues to provide a better experience. May Allah bless you and grant you barakah and peace in your life. ### 5/5 — Significance *2026-03-16* Very Much appropriate for A Muslim **Developer response:** JazakAllahu khairan for your support and kind words. It means a lot to our team that you took the time to share your experience. We are working hard to improve further. May Allah bless you, protect you, and grant you happiness and peace. ### 5/5 — Very valuable app really! Everyone should to install! *2026-03-07* Thanks Zabir bhai and his team! **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, your review gave us a lot of motivation today. We are happy that you are satisfied with the app and enjoying the experience. We are continuously improving things behind the scenes. May Allah bless you and reward you always. ### 5/5 — Good app for practising Muslim *2026-02-18* I think developer should include the another features of android….aeap … but the features of the app are good **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, your review is a source of encouragement for our entire team. Knowing that the app is helping users in a meaningful way makes our work worthwhile. Thank you for your support. May Allah bless you abundantly and fill your life with barakah and contentment. ### 5/5 — Great app to fight procrastination *2026-01-18* I have used. It’s amazing to block apps that consumes scrolling time. **Developer response:** Alhamdulillah, reading your feedback brought joy to our team. We are committed to continuous improvement and appreciate your trust in our work. Thank you for supporting us. May Allah reward you abundantly and bless your life with barakah and meaningful success. ### 5/5 — comfortable everyday protection. clean halal masculine care. strong yes from me. *2025-11-04* I’m really impressed with Kahf Guard. The texture is comfortable everyday… not heavy… not sticky. It protects well, it doesn’t irritate my skin, and it’s easy to wear even in hot humid weather. I also like that it feels clean + halal friendly + calm modern masculine care… not the over perfumed harsh style. **Developer response:** Thank you for your thoughtful words and encouragement. We are grateful for users who take the time to support our efforts. Your review means a great deal to us. May Allah bless you with peace, barakah, and success in all aspects of your life. --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. 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