DansGuardian Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to DansGuardian for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Pluckeye. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Privoxy or E2Guardian. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to DansGuardian and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to DansGuardian are NxFilter, ufdbGuard and Diladele Web Safety.

DansGuardian alternatives are mainly Parental Control Tools but may also be Internet Filters or DNS Resolvers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of DansGuardian.

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DansGuardian

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DansGuardian is an award winning Open Source web content filter which currently runs on Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD,...

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Pluckeye
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Internet Filter
Anti Procrastination Tool
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52 alternatives to Pluckeye
Pluckeye is a filter that bolsters self-control on the Internet.
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Anti Porn
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Time Scheduling
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Privoxy
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Free • Open Source
Ad Blocker
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48 alternatives to Privoxy
Privoxy is a non-caching web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for enhancing privacy, modifying web page data and HTTP headers, controlling access, and removing ads and other obnoxious Internet junk.

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E2Guardian
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Free • Open Source
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12 alternatives to E2Guardian
e2guardian is an Open Source web content filter, It filters the actual content of pages based on many methods including phrase matching, request header and URL filtering, etc. It does not purely filter based on a banned list of sites.
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NxFilter
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Free • Proprietary
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55 alternatives to NxFilter
NxFilter is a freeware web filtering software controlling user activity on Internet. You can monitor Internet usage in your network and block user request for websites with NxFilter. It offers many features like Active Directory integration, User or Group based policy...
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Clustering
Word filtering
DNS filter
Remote user filtering
Active Directory integration
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Single Sign-On
ufdbGuard
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Freemium • Open Source
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7 alternatives to ufdbGuard
ufdbGuard is a URL filter to block unwanted web content on the internet. ufdbGuard can also enforce Google SafeSearch, detect UltraSurf, Tor, Skype and other chat applications, proxy tunnels and enforce safer HTTPS traffic. ufdbGuard supports the YouTube edufilter.
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Diladele Web Safety
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Paid • Proprietary
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10 alternatives to Diladele Web Safety
Web Safety for Squid Proxy (aka qlproxy) is an ICAP web filtering server that integrates with Squid proxy installed in your network, which provides rich web and content filtering platform to sanitize Internet traffic.
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Dynamic categorization
Web filter
URL Filtering
HTTPS filtering

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