What is PersonalDNSfilter?
personalDNSfilter is an open-source ad-blocking DNS server designed for home networks. It works by intercepting all DNS requests from devices on your network and filtering out known advertising, tracking, and malware domains. This allows you to block unwanted content at the network level, protecting all connected devices without needing to install client software.
Some key features of personalDNSfilter include:
- Blocks ads, tracking networks, telemetry servers, and malware
- Compatible with all devices connected to your home network
- Easy install on a Raspberry Pi, Ubuntu, or in Docker
- Regularly updated blocklists from trusted sources
- Local caching for faster performance
- Web-based interface for monitoring and configuration
- Lightweight and optimized for home networks
- Completely free and open-source software
By routing your DNS through personalDNSfilter, you can enjoy a cleaner, faster, and more private internet experience without disruptive ads and invisible trackers following you around. It's a simple way to gain more control and security over your home network.