Pi-hole
A black hole for Internet advertisements (by pi-hole)
nextdns
NextDNS CLI client (DoH Proxy) (by nextdns)
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| Pi-hole | nextdns | |
|---|---|---|
| 2261 | 922 | |
| 42,494 | 2,422 | |
| 0.7% | 2.9% | |
| 9.2 | 3.2 | |
| 2 days ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Shell | Go | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Pi-hole
Posts with mentions or reviews of Pi-hole.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-01.
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Watch Roger Stone Explain on Hot Mic How to Manipulate Trump
PiHole + Unbound + Wireguard
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Now that Reddit are killing 3rd party apps on July 1st what are great alternatives to Reddit?
Also, look into the PiHole for home browsing.
- Reddit may force Apollo and third-party clients to shut down, asking for $20M per year API fee
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What would you do with 10-20 HP EliteDesks?
Could dedicate 2 of them to home server stuff or smart home automations. Pihole, docker, plex, nextcloud etc.
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Who are these people?
You might want to checl.this out https://pi-hole.net/. You can even install it on a VM and it blocks almost all ads in all your devices, including your TV. Wink wink
- Pi-hole FTL v5.23, Web v5.20 and Core v5.17 released
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Excuse me, WHAT THE FUCK
I recently installed https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole and I'm watching the windows and Mac OS devices call home many times per minute, along with both android and ios also chatting 24 hours per day to ad servers, even when the device is just laying there and not being used.
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YouTube is killing Stories
and you are doing the right thing. In my opinion that's why reddit exists. If you are interested take this challenge and set up pi-hole on your network and give your entire household ads free :) https://pi-hole.net/
- Banning tiktok on my router/ home network
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YouTube is introducing unskippable 30-second ads for TV
Alright guys, time for you to know about Pihole, its adblock but instead of running in your browser, it runs ON YOUR ROUTER.
nextdns
Posts with mentions or reviews of nextdns.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-01.
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Now that Reddit are killing 3rd party apps on July 1st what are great alternatives to Reddit?
A DNS server. I use NextDNS.
- Rarbg down, seemingly, for good
- L'antivirus di Windows è sufficiente o consigliate altro?
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Banning tiktok on my router/ home network
Setup nextdns to block tiktok and Use nextdns as ur router's preferred/alternate DNS Link: https://nextdns.io/
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Fidelity Investments Promoted Ad in Reddit Feed
On Android you can use a adblocker app like Adaway, or change your DNS setting to something like AdGuard DNS or NextDNS, or ditch the Reddit app entirely and install Firefox + uBlock Origin and use the Reddit website instead of the app.
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How to remove ads on the S95B Samsung TV? Specifically the ads in the photo below.
Try using NextDNS on the TV or, in the worst case, force it through the router and use the blocklist specifically designed for TVs. Additionally, consider using a few other filter lists to expand the range of blocked content. If you need a guide, you can refer to this GitHub repository. Feel free to ask if you have any questions.
- How to block adult sites once and for all?
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Got "popular app" named virus in browsers
Using a DNS server that blocks ads, tracking, etc (such as NextDNS or, if you have the technical know-how, PiHole) is also a good idea.
- What else can I do to have better digital privacy on my Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra?
- Gmail is showing ads in the middle of the inbox
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Pi-hole and nextdns you can also consider the following projects:
Technitium DNS Server - Technitium DNS Server
AdGuardHome - Network-wide ads & trackers blocking DNS server
blocky - Fast and lightweight DNS proxy as ad-blocker for local network with many features
PowerDNS-Admin - A PowerDNS web interface with advanced features
pihole-regex - Custom regex filter list for use with Pi-hole.
unifios-utilities - A collection of enhancements for UnifiOS based devices
bypass-paywalls-chrome - Bypass Paywalls web browser extension for Chrome and Firefox.
blokada - The official repo for Blokada apps.
docker-nxfilter - :whale: Run NxFilter in Docker!
Webmin - Powerful and flexible web-based server management control panel
blahdns - A small hobby ads block dns project with doh, dot, dnscrypt support.