Proximodo AlternativesAd Blockers and other similar apps like Proximodo

Proximodo is described as 'Loopback proxy server, seemingly a fork of proxomitron though likely abandonware. Unlike Proxomitron its developer is not existentially challenged. Additionally Proximodo can use Proxomitron filters. Unfortunately it does not support SSL connections' and is a Ad Blocker in the web browsers category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Proximodo for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Proximodo alternative is Adblock Plus, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Proximodo are AdGuard, NextDNS, Squid and Privoxy.

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Proximodo is a loopback proxy server, seemingly a fork of proxomitron though likely abandonware. Unlike Proxomitron its developer is not existentially challenged. Additionally Proximodo can use Proxomitron filters. ...

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Proximodo alternatives page was last updated Sep 14, 2024
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  1. Adblock Plus icon

    Adblock Plus

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    Adblock Plus is a free extension that allows you to - among other things - block annoying ads, disable tracking and block domains known to spread malware.

    124 Adblock Plus alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Internet Explorer
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex.Browser
    • Opera
    • Firefox
    Adding a filter

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Browser extension
    2.  Microsoft Edge extension
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Element blocker
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  No registration required
    9. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    10.  Safari extension
    11.  Pop up blocker
    12.  Internet Explorer extension

    Adblock Plus VS Proximodo

     

    • Adblock Plus is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Proximodo.

    • Adblock Plus is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Proximodo.

    • Adblock Plus is Free and Open SourceProximodo is also Free and Open Source
    • Adblock Plus is Privacy focused and LightweightProximodo is not according to our users
  2. AdGuard icon

    AdGuard

     252 likes
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    Ad-blocking solution eliminating intrusive ads and preventing tracking, with malware protection. Filters pop-ups, banners, and more for clean browsing. Works in the background for ad-free surfing, protects data privacy with Spyware filter, and controls ad display in apps.

    125 AdGuard alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CY flagCyprus
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    AdGuard screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    2.  DNS over HTTPS
    3.  Pop up blocker
    4.  DNS-over-TLS
    5.  Custom DNS
    6.  Block Trackers
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  No Logs
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Anonymous Proxy

    AdGuard VS Proximodo

     

    • AdGuard is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Android Tablet alternative to Proximodo.

    • AdGuard is Freemium and Open SourceProximodo is Free and Open Source
    • AdGuard is Privacy focused and LightweightProximodo is not according to our users
  4. NextDNS icon

    NextDNS

     113 likes
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    NextDNS protects you from all kinds of security threats, blocks ads and trackers on websites and in apps and provides a safe and supervised Internet for kids — on all devices and on all networks.

    140 NextDNS alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • UC Browser
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • UniFi Network
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • OpenWrt
    • Opera
    • Alpine Linux
    • pfSense
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • DD-WRT
    NextDNS screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  DNS Resolver
    2.  DNS Server
    3.  DNS over HTTPS
    4.  DNS-over-TLS
    5.  Parental Control
    6.  Real-time analytics
    7.  Data analytics
    8.  Dns
    9.  DNSSEC
    10.  Block Trackers
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Malware Analysis

    NextDNS VS Proximodo

     

    • NextDNS is the most popular Web-based, Linux & SaaS alternative to Proximodo.

    • NextDNS is Freemium and Open SourceProximodo is Free and Open Source
    • NextDNS is Customizable and Privacy focusedProximodo is not according to our users
  5. Ad
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    AdGuard icon
    AdGuard

    Ad-blocking solution eliminating intrusive ads and preventing tracking, with malware protection. Filters pop-ups, banners, and more for clean browsing. Works in the background for ad-free surfing, protects data privacy with Spywa...

    https://adguard.com
    Learn More
  6. Squid icon

    Squid

     58 likes
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    Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. It reduces bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages. Squid has extensive access controls and makes a great server accelerator.

    24 Squid alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
    • OpenBSD
    Squid screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  HTTP Proxy

    Squid VS Proximodo

     

    • Squid is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Proximodo.

    • Squid is Free and Open SourceProximodo is also Free and Open Source
    • Squid is Privacy focusedProximodo is not according to our users
  7. Privoxy icon

    Privoxy

     59 likes
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    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.

    61 Privoxy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Privoxy VS Proximodo

     
  8. Wipr icon

    Wipr

     15 likes
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    Effectively blocks ads, trackers, cryptocurrency miners, and popups across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, ensuring cleaner, faster web pages. It improves battery life, reduces data use, updates its blocklist twice weekly, and is fully accessible, focusing on user privacy.

    97 Wipr alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
    Wipr screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Safari extension
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Content blocker
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Logs
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Simple installation
    10.  Unlimited private repos

    Wipr VS Proximodo

     

    • Wipr is the most popular commercial alternative to Proximodo.

    • Wipr is Paid and ProprietaryProximodo is Free and Open Source
    • Wipr is Lightweight and Privacy focusedProximodo is not according to our users
  10. Proxomitron icon

    Proxomitron

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    For those who have not yet been introduced, meet the Proxomitron: a free, highly flexible, user-configurable, small but very powerful, local HTTP web-filtering proxy.

    25 Proxomitron alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Proxomitron screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last version, 4.5, released on June 2003, is still downloadable from the official website

    Proxomitron Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  HTTP Proxy

    Proxomitron VS Proximodo

     
  11. TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall icon

    TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall

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    A fundamental re-design of user Data Privacy. Your multi-tool for online protection. So easy your grandma could use it. Costs less than a cup of coffee per year.

    115 TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    One Tap System wide tracker blocking
    One Tap System Tor to run all your apps natively through Tor
    Stats Galore

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Decentralized
    5.  No Logs
    6.  Built-in VPN
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Anonymous Proxy

    TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall VS Proximodo

     
  12. TinyProxy icon

    TinyProxy

     10 likes
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    Tinyproxy is a light-weight HTTP/HTTPS proxy daemon for POSIX operating systems. It is free software, and supports transparent and reverse proxying.

    31 TinyProxy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    TinyProxy screenshot 1

    TinyProxy Features

    1.  Cascade proxy
    2.  HTTP Proxy

    TinyProxy VS Proximodo

     
  13. Privaxy icon

    Privaxy

     3 likes
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    Privaxy is the next generation tracker and advertisement blocker. It blocks ads and trackers by MITMing HTTP(s) traffic.

    40 Privaxy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Privaxy screenshot 1

    Privaxy Features

    1.  HTTP Proxy

    Privaxy VS Proximodo

     
  14. Hush Nag Blocker icon

    Hush Nag Blocker

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    Browse the web like it should be – free of nags to accept cookies or privacy invasive tracking. It's tiny, fast, free, open, secure and without any access to your data.

    111 Hush Nag Blocker alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
    Hush Nag Blocker screenshot 1
    Hush Nag Blocker screenshot 2

    Hush Nag Blocker Features

    1.  Cookie clicker

    Hush Nag Blocker VS Proximodo

     
  15. AdBlocker Ultimate icon

    AdBlocker Ultimate

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    Cross-browser ad-blocking solution.

    109 AdBlocker Ultimate alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox

    AdBlocker Ultimate Features

    1.  Ad-free

    AdBlocker Ultimate VS Proximodo

     
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