This curated host file lists domains serving ads, tracking scripts, and malware for blocking through a hosts file.
Userscript vs DNS Server
How do Userscript and DNS Server compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Userscript | DNS Server |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | AdGuard's Popup Blocker is a userscript that blocks unwanted pop-up and pop-under windows in browsers that support a userscript manager. | Technitium DNS Server is a DNS server project with source code and repository information hosted on GitHub. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Open-source project | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Windows | Not recorded |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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