Self-hosted DNS

This category encompasses domain name system (DNS) solutions that provide reliable name resolution services, often featuring advanced features such as ad-blocking capabilities, catering to the needs of home and small network environments.

• Pi-hole

  ⭐️ 47.1k

  A blackhole for Internet advertisements with a GUI for management and monitoring.

• AdGuard Home

  ⭐️ 23.0k

  Free and open source, userfriendly ads & trackers blocking DNS server.

• blocky

  ⭐️ 4.3k

  Fast and lightweight DNS proxy (like Pi-hole) as ad-blocker for local network with many features.

• Technitium DNS Server

  ⭐️ 3.7k

  Authoritative/recursive DNS server with ad blocking functionality.

• Maza ad blocking

  ⭐️ 1.8k

  Local ad blocker. Like Pi-hole but local and using your operating system.