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Blacklist Host File

A well-maintained and curated host file containing domains that serve ads, tracking scripts and malware. Each domain is tested and verified before addding to the list. Any reported false positives will be removed as soon as possible.

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  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Online
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  • ad-filter
  • filter-list
  • host-files
  • ad-filtering
  • adblock-list

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  • Developed by

    Anudeep
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    8 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

GitHub repository

  •  1,211 Stars
  •  113 Forks
  •  26 Open Issues
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What is Blacklist Host File?

A well-maintained and curated host file containing domains that serve ads, tracking scripts and malware. Each domain is tested and verified before addding to the list. Any reported false positives will be removed as soon as possible.

Features

  • Host file: Based on hosts file, all the bad domains are blocked with 0.0.0.0
  • Any device: Compatible with all devices, regardless of OS.
  • Blockings: Strictly blocks advertisements, malwares, spams, spyware & trackers and prevents your system from connecting to them.
  • Page load time: Quicker loading and cleaner looking web pages with fewer distractions.
  • Privacy: Helps to increase privacy by blocking online trackers.
  • Efficient: Lower resource waste (bandwidth, CPU, memory, battery etc.).
  • Curated: Each domain and tested and verified before adding to the list.
  • Well maintained: Domains are regularly updated and false positives will be addressed quickly.
  • Mirror: All the files are available in mirror which provides Last-Modified header and has 99.99% uptime.

Who can use this file?

These host files for Unix-like systems, the list contain domains that serve ads, tracking scripts and malware after adding this list to your setup, it prevents your system from connecting to them. Host file preferred over DNS so if a domain name is resolved by the hosts file, the request never leaves your computer.

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