DashO vs. JSDefender vs. ProGuard vs. Python Comparison Chart

Professional obfuscation and in-app protection for over 20 years. We invest in threat and protection research so you don't have to, and we constantly update our protection to stay ahead of the arms race. Protecting your app shouldn't require an army of consultants. You can make your first protected build for Android, Web, or Java in just a few minutes, in whatever build environment you use. Our customers love our support, and consistently give it the highest ratings. Whether you're protecting a mature app that's facing new risks or a new app that you haven't released yet, DashO has you covered. Application development teams face an ever-growing set of security threats as apps become more central to business and attackers grow in sophistication. These days, intellectual property theft is just the beginning, apps are also gateways to trade secret theft, customer/user data theft, and to identifying further attack vectors.

ProGuard: Open Source Optimizer for Java and Kotlin. ProGuard is the most popular optimizer for Java bytecode. ProGuard also provides minimal protection against reverse engineering by obfuscating the names of classes, fields and methods. ProGuard reduces the download and startup time of Android applications and improves their performance on mobile devices. ProGuard obfuscates Java applications and pre-verifies the processed code for Java Micro Edition and for Java 6 and higher. ProGuard optimizes and obfuscates Java applications for cell phones, Blu-ray players, set-top boxes and other constrained devices. ProGuard fully supports Java and Kotlin applications, enabling developers to take full advantage of these languages’ features without sacrificing performance or security. ProGuard is a command-line tool with an optional graphical user interface. ProGuard is fast: It processes small Android applications and entire runtime libraries in seconds.