List of mobile apps banned in India

This is a list of notable applications that have been banned in India pursuant to section 69-A of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by Public) Rules, 2009.^[1] On 2 September 2020 Indian government release another list of 118 apps.^[2]

List of 59 mobile apps banned in India
Name	Date of ban	Notes
TikTok	29 June 2020
SHAREit	29 June 2020
Kwai	29 June 2020
UC Browser	29 June 2020
Baidu Maps	29 June 2020
Shein	28 July 2020
Clash of Kings	29 June 2020
DU battery saver	29 June 2020
Helo	29 June 2020
Likee	29 June 2020
YouCam Perfect	29 June 2020
Mi Community	29 June 2020
CM Brower	29 June 2020
Virus Cleaner	29 June 2020
APUS Browse	29 June 2020
ROMWE	29 June 2020
Club Factory	29 June 2020
Newsdog	29 June 2020
Beauty Plus	29 June 2020
WeChat	29 June 2020
UC News	29 June 2020
QQ Mail	29 June 2020
Weibo	29 June 2020
Xender	29 June 2020
QQ Music	29 June 2020
QQ Newsfeed	29 June 2020
Bigo Live	30 June 2020
SelfieCity	29 June 2020
Mail Master	29 June 2020
Parallel Space	29 June 2020
Mi Video Call - Xiaomi	29 June 2020
WeSync	29 June 2020
ES File Explorer	29 June 2020
Viva Video - QU Video Inc	29 June 2020
Meitu	29 June 2020
Vigo Video	29 June 2020
New Video Status	29 June 2020
DU Recorder	29 June 2020
Vault- Hide	29 June 2020
Cache Cleaner DU App studio	29 June 2020
DU Cleaner	29 June 2020
DU Browser	29 June 2020
Hago Play With New Friends	29 June 2020
CamScanner	29 June 2020
Clean Master	29 June 2020
Wonder Camera	29 June 2020
Photo Wonder	29 June 2020
QQ Player	29 June 2020
We Meet	29 June 2020
Sweet Selfie	29 June 2020
Baidu Translate	29 June 2020
Vmate	29 June 2020
QQ International	29 June 2020
QQ Security Center	29 June 2020
QQ Launcher	29 June 2020
U Video	29 June 2020
V fly Status Video	29 June 2020
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang	29 June 2020
DU Privacy	29 June 2020

List of 118 mobile apps banned in India
Name	Date of ban	Notes
PUBG Mobile	2 September 2020
APUS Launcher Pro- Theme, Live Wallpapers, Smart	2 September 2020
APUS Launcher -Theme, Call Show, Wallpaper, Hide Apps	2 September 2020
APUS Security -Antivirus, Phone security, Cleaner	2 September 2020
APUS Turbo Cleaner 2020- Junk Cleaner, Anti-Virus	2 September 2020
APUS Flashlight-Free & Bright	2 September 2020
Cut Cut – Cut Out & Photo Background Editor	2 September 2020
Baidu	2 September 2020
Baidu Express Edition	2 September 2020
FaceU - Inspire your Beauty	2 September 2020
ShareSave by Xiaomi: Latest gadgets, amazing deals	2 September 2020
CamCard - Business Card Reader	2 September 2020
CamCard Business	2 September 2020
CamCard for Salesforce	2 September 2020
CamOCR	2 September 2020
InNote	2 September 2020
VooV Meeting - Tencent Video Conferencing	2 September 2020
Super Clean - Master of Cleaner, Phone Booster	2 September 2020
WeChat reading	2 September 2020
Government WeChat	2 September 2020
Small Q brush	2 September 2020
Tencent Weiyun	2 September 2020
Pitu	2 September 2020
WeChat Work	2 September 2020
Cyber Hunter	2 September 2020
Cyber Hunter Lite	2 September 2020
Knives Out-No rules, just fight!	2 September 2020
Super Mecha Champions	2 September 2020
LifeAfter	2 September 2020
Dawn of Isles	2 September 2020
Ludo World-Ludo Superstar	2 September 2020
Chess Rush	2 September 2020
PUBG MOBILE Nordic Map: Livik	2 September 2020
PUBG MOBILE LITE	2 September 2020
Rise of Kingdoms: Lost Crusade	2 September 2020
Art of Conquest: Dark Horizon	2 September 2020
Dank Tanks	2 September 2020
Warpath	2 September 2020
Game of Sultans	2 September 2020
Gallery Vault - Hide Pictures And Videos	2 September 2020
Smart AppLock (App Protect)	2 September 2020
Message Lock (SMS Lock)-Gallery Vault Developer Team	2 September 2020
Hide App-Hide Application Icon	2 September 2020
AppLock	2 September 2020
AppLock Lite	2 September 2020
Dual Space - Multiple Accounts & App Cloner	2 September 2020
ZAKZAK Pro - Live chat & video chat online	2 September 2020
ZAKZAK LIVE: live-streaming & video chat app	2 September 2020
Music - Mp3 Player	2 September 2020
Music Player - Audio Player & 10 Bands Equalizer	2 September 2020
HD Camera Selfie Beauty Camera	2 September 2020
Cleaner - Phone Booster	2 September 2020
Web Browser & Fast Explorer	2 September 2020
Video Player All Format for Android	2 September 2020
Photo Gallery HD & Editor	2 September 2020
Photo Gallery & Album	2 September 2020
Music Player - Bass Booster - Free Download	2 September 2020
HD Camera - Beauty Cam with Filters & Panorama	2 September 2020
HD Camera Pro & Selfie Camera	2 September 2020
Music Player - MP3 Player & 10 Bands Equalizer	2 September 2020
Gallery HD	2 September 2020
Web Browser - Fast, Privacy & Light Web Explorer	2 September 2020
Web Browser - Secure Explorer	2 September 2020
Music player - Audio Player	2 September 2020
Video Player - All Format HD Video Player	2 September 2020
Lamour Love All Over The World	2 September 2020
Amour- video chat & call all over the world	2 September 2020
MV Master - Make Your Status Video & Community	2 September 2020
MV Master - Best Video Maker & Photo Video Editor	2 September 2020
APUS Message Center-Intelligent management	2 September 2020
LivU Meet new people & Video chat with strangers	2 September 2020
Carrom Friends : Carrom Board & Pool Game	2 September 2020
Ludo All Star- Play Online Ludo Game & Board Games	2 September 2020
Bike Racing : Moto Traffic Rider Bike Racing Games	2 September 2020
Rangers Of Oblivion : Online Action MMO RPG Game	2 September 2020
Z Camera - Photo Editor, Beauty Selfie, Collage	2 September 2020
GO SMS Pro - Messenger, Free Themes, Emoji	2 September 2020
U-Dictionary: Oxford Dictionary Free Now Translate	2 September 2020
Ulike - Define your selfie in trendy style	2 September 2020
Tantan - Date For Real	2 September 2020
MICO Chat: New Friends Banaen aur Live Chat karen	2 September 2020
Kitty Live - Live Streaming & Video Live Chat	2 September 2020
Malay Social Dating App to Date & Meet Singles	2 September 2020
Alipay	2 September 2020
AlipayHK	2 September 2020
Mobile Taobao	2 September 2020
Youku	2 September 2020
Road of Kings- Endless Glory	2 September 2020
Sina News	2 September 2020
Netease News	2 September 2020
Penguin FM	2 September 2020
Murderous Pursuits	2 September 2020
Tencent Watchlist (Tencent Technology)	2 September 2020
Learn Chinese AI-Super Chinese	2 September 2020
HUYA LIVE – Game Live Stream	2 September 2020
Little Q Album	2 September 2020
Fighting Landlords - Free and happy Fighting Landlords	2 September 2020
Hi Meitu	2 September 2020
Mobile Legends: Pocket	2 September 2020
VPN for TikTok	2 September 2020
Penguin E-sports Live assistant	2 September 2020
Buy Cars-offer everything you need, special offers and low prices	2 September 2020
iPick	2 September 2020
Beauty Camera Plus - Sweet Camera & Face Selfie	2 September 2020
Parallel Space Lite - Dual App	2 September 2020
Chief Almighty: First Thunder BC	2 September 2020
Marvel Super War	2 September 2020
AFK Arena	2 September 2020
Creative Destruction	2 September 2020
Crusaders of Light	2 September 2020
Mafia City	2 September 2020
Onmyoji	2 September 2020
Ride Out Heroes	2 September 2020
Yimeng Jianghu-Chu Liuxiang has been fully upgraded	2 September 2020
Legend: Rising Empire	2 September 2020
Arena of Valor	2 September 2020
Soul Hunters	2 September 2020
Rules of Survival	2 September 2020

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Government Bans 59 mobile apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
↑ "Government Bans 118 mobile apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

[1] "Government Bans 59 mobile apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.

[2] "Government Bans 118 mobile apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

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