AdGuard Home

easy
Networking

Network-wide ad and tracker blocker that acts as a DNS sinkhole.

0.25 GB RAM min Active development
GitHub Docs Website

Replaces

NextDNS

Pros

  • Clean modern web UI
  • DNS-over-HTTPS and DNS-over-TLS support
  • Per-client settings
  • Easy to set up

Cons

  • Backed by a commercial company which may shift priorities
  • Less community filter lists than Pi-hole
  • No API for advanced automation
  • Some features overlap with router capabilities

Tags

dnsad-blockingprivacynetworkfiltering

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Commonly used together in self-hosted setups.

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