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Hosts Switcher for Firefox vs PeerBlock

A side-by-side look at Hosts Switcher for Firefox and PeerBlock. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Hosts Switcher for Firefox

Hosts Switcher for Firefox

Web Browsers

Hosts Switcher for Firefox is a browser extension that allows users to easily switch between different host files on their computer to block access to certain websites. It gives more control over content blocking without having to edit the host file manually.

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PeerBlock

PeerBlock

Security & Privacy

PeerBlock is a free, open-source program that blocks IP addresses and domains known to distribute threats like spyware, malware, and spam. It works by editing the Windows Hosts file to prevent connections to unsafe sites.

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