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3P Request Blocker vs HostsBlock Indicator

A side-by-side look at 3P Request Blocker and HostsBlock Indicator. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

3P Request Blocker

3P Request Blocker

Security & Privacy

3P Request Blocker is a browser extension that blocks third-party requests to improve page load speeds, save bandwidth, and enhance privacy. It prevents resources like trackers, ads, and analytics scripts from loading.

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HostsBlock Indicator

HostsBlock Indicator

Security & Privacy

HostsBlock Indicator is a free, open-source ad blocking program for Windows. It blocks ads and tracking by redirecting requests to host files that contain domains known to serve ads/tracking.

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