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Hosts.prefpane vs UncensoredDNS

A side-by-side look at Hosts.prefpane and UncensoredDNS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Hosts.prefpane

Hosts.prefpane

Os & Utilities

Hosts.prefpane is a system preferences pane for macOS that allows users to easily edit their hosts file. The hosts file maps hostnames to IP addresses and can be used to block ads, trackers, and malicious sites.

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UncensoredDNS

UncensoredDNS

Security & Privacy

UncensoredDNS is an open-source DNS server that helps bypass internet censorship and access blocked websites. It routes DNS requests through uncensored servers to bypass filtering and allow users to reach restricted content.

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