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Guardsquare provides mobile app security products including code hardening, RASP, and app security testing tools.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Guardsquare is a mobile app security brand whose product lineup includes DexGuard for Android apps and SDKs, iXGuard for iOS apps and SDKs, AppSweep for finding security issues in mobile app code and dependencies, ThreatCast for real-time threat monitoring, App Attestation for confirming app authenticity at runtime, and Guided Workflow. It also maintains open-source technology including ProGuard, described as Guardsquare's open-source shrinker for Java bytecode, along with ProGuardCORE and ProGuard Playground.

Products and positioning

Mobile app security, including code hardening, runtime application self-protection, mobile app security testing, and threat monitoring.

  • DexGuard

    Secure your Android apps & SDKs through multiple layers of code hardening & RASP

  • iXGuard

    Secure your iOS apps & SDKs through multiple layers of code hardening & RASP

  • AppSweep

    Find security issues in your mobile app’s code & dependencies to quickly resolve with actionable recommendations

  • ThreatCast

    Real-time threat monitoring for iOS & Android mobile app security

  • App Attestation

    Confirm the app accessing your APIs at runtime is genuine & protect against API abuse

  • Guided Workflow

    Achieve maximum security without sacrificing app performance, user experience, or speed to market

  • ProGuard

    Use ProGuard, Guardsquare’s open-source shrinker for Java bytecode, to enhance & optimize your code

  • ProGuardCORE

    Allowing developers to integrate ProGuard’s powerful code parsing capabilities into their own Java bytecode projects

  • ProGuard Playground

    Allowing developers to share and collaborate on ProGuard and R8 configuration, by visualizing the impact of keep rules

Recent events

  • Reported

    Guardsquare adds Flutter support to its mobile app protection offering[4]

    Guardsquare introduced mobile app protection support for Flutter, extending its offering to protect apps built with the framework against reverse-engineering and tampering.

  • Reported

    Guardsquare launches AppSweep security testing tool[5]

    Guardsquare launched AppSweep, a mobile application security testing tool for Android applications designed to help developers identify and address risks in app source code and dependencies.

  • Reported

    Guardsquare announces acquisition of App-Ray[6]

    Guardsquare announced its acquisition of App-Ray, a provider of mobile application security testing. The announcement also said Guardsquare opened an office in Munich, Germany.

  • Reported

    Guardsquare releases new iXGuard and DexGuard versions[6]

    Guardsquare released new versions of iXGuard for iOS and DexGuard for Android, including its Protection Report feature.

  • Reported

    Guardsquare launches Guardsquare Community[7]

    Guardsquare announced the launch of Guardsquare Community, an online space for ProGuard users and mobile application developers to connect with its creators and access resources and support.

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