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Pi-hole vs Privoxy

A side-by-side look at Pi-hole and Privoxy. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Pi-hole

Pi-hole

Network & Admin

Pi-hole is an open source DNS sinkhole and ad blocker that works at the network level. It allows users to block ads and trackers on all devices on their home network by redirecting traffic from ad-serving domains to a black hole.

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Privoxy

Privoxy

Security & Privacy

Privoxy is an open source web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for privacy, data mining prevention, and access control. It allows customized blocking of ads, web trackers, and other unwanted content.

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