Comparison

Ad Protection vs OnAir Client

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ad Protection

Gain complete control over your online browsing with advanced ad blocking. Define custom rules, monitor network activity in real-time, and manage your settings easily through a redesigned interface. Experience a more secure and private web.

Highlights
  • Customizable blocking engine
  • User-defined rules
  • Real-time network traffic statistics
  • Activity logs
  • One-tap configuration
  • Redesigned UI
Features
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Block ads in apps and websites. All blocking is done on-device. Your browsing activity never leaves your device and remains completely private. Privacy Policy • https://github.com/lucasditomase/ad-protection Terms of Service • https://github.com/lucasditomase/ad-protection Customer Support • https://github.com/lucasditomase/ad-protection

About

OnAir Client

Manage and play multimedia content from local storage or online sources like IPTV and OTT. Supports various online content types and local media formats. Can also scan QR codes for content sharing and portal import from compatible devices.

Highlights
  • Play IPTV, OTT, and STB content
  • Supports M3U Playlist URL, Xtream API
  • Plays local audio, video, and pictures
  • QR code scanning for content sharing
  • Import portals via QR code
  • Supports M3U8 streaming links
Features
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OnAir Client is used manage and play all sorts of multimedia content from your local store or from any online source like IPTV ( Internet Protocol TV), OTT (Over The Top) and STB (Set Top Box). The online content types include M3U Playlist URL, Xtream API, Stalker / MAG, M3U8 Streaming Link. Local Media Includes Audio, Video and Pictures in All Formates. Moreover it can also Scan QR Code from OnAir G3 Application that comes with Optic STBs and used as a supportive client to share contact being played on your TV by scanning the QR Code presented on your tv screen. In addition to that, you can also Import Portals that are already logged in to your Optic STBs to your smartphone just by scanning a QR code that is displayed in Portal History menu of OnAir G3. Desclaimer: All the links which are being played in the app are being used by users on their free will and no rights to read, add, update, delete data from the player. Users are using the links on their free will. The app doesn't include any url or content in itself.

Screenshots

Ad Protection1 screens
OnAir Client3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OnAir Client at 77% against Ad Protection's 61%. OnAir Client also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). Ad Protection's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ad Protection sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and OnAir Client sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ad Protection ships an update weekly, OnAir Client fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ad Protection versus OnAir Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAd ProtectionOnAir Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.0% of reviews76.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLucas Exequiel Di TomaseMubbsher Abbas

Customer experience

Ad Protection

Written reviews82 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral6.1%
Negative32.9%

OnAir Client

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%

Bugs and requests

Ad Protection

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App stops working after updates
  • Ads still appear despite active protection
  • Settings screen is non-functional/unclickable
  • Download fails at 75% completion
  • Cannot update to latest version on older iOS
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  • App crashes or becomes unstable
  • Restore Purchases/Subscriptions not working properly
  • Incompatibility with VoiceOver accessibility
  • Some websites fail to load when app is active

Requested features

7 requests
  • Restore DNS blocking functionality
  • Return to 100% ad blocking capability
  • Improve YouTube and Twitter ad blocking
  • Better explanation of settings and features
  • Accessibility support for VoiceOver
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  • Fix video history tracking on YouTube
  • Clearer UI with meaningful settings

OnAir Client

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Ad Protection

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Annual$17.991 Year
4 purchases

OnAir Client

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Mobile Device Monthly$1.991 Month
  • 1 Mobile + 2 TV Monthly$2.991 Month
  • 1 Mobile Yearly$4.991 Year
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  • 1 Mobile + 2 TV Devices Yearly$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Ad Protection free?
Ad Protection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OnAir Client free?
OnAir Client is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ad Protection or OnAir Client have ads?
Neither Ad Protection nor OnAir Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ad Protection or OnAir Client?
Ad Protection ships an update weekly, and OnAir Client fortnightly. Most recently, Ad Protection was updated on November 3, 2026 and OnAir Client on November 3, 2026.

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