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hblock

Adblocker that creates a hosts file from multiple sources

  • cli-tool
  • CLI
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 28, 2026 description in en

Description

Builds a hosts file from multiple blocking sources to reduce ads, trackers, or unwanted domains at the system level. This approach blocks by redirecting domain names before applications connect to them.

It is useful for administrators and privacy-minded users who want simple DNS-style blocking without a browser extension. Review sources and backups carefully, because a bad hosts file can break legitimate websites or services.

How to run

hblock

Commands: hblock

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