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Description
Ad And Stuff Blocker (AASB) serves as a dedicated content blocker for Safari on both Mac OSX and iOS, aiming to deliver an optimal user experience right from the start. It features a straightforward user interface that allows for whitelisting websites without the need for intricate statistics or elaborate designs, which is something users likely won’t need to use frequently. The AASB experience on iOS Safari mirrors that of its Mac counterpart for seamless usability. Additionally, Ad And Stuff VPN Content Filter (AASVPN) for Android employs a VPN feature that enables the optional blocking of ads and explicit content across all applications, extending beyond just web browsers. This functionality acts similarly to a personalized hosts file for Android devices, as it intercepts DNS requests—these requests translate domain names like google.com into their corresponding IP addresses. When a request matches a domain in the hosts database, the app sends back an Unknown response, while other requests are directed to the DNS server, currently set to OpenDNS but adjustable in the settings, ensuring users have control over their browsing experience. In this manner, AASVPN provides an effective layer of content filtering that enhances user privacy and safety across various applications.
Description
RethinkDNS is an innovative and open-source application aimed at improving online security and privacy for users of Android devices. It integrates a DNS resolver, firewall, and VPN client into one comprehensive tool, empowering users to effectively block ads, trackers, malware, and spyware across all applications. Supporting more than 190 blocklists, including those utilized by leading ad blockers like uBlock Origin, the app enhances user experience. By encrypting DNS queries through DNS over HTTPS (DoH) or DNS over TLS (DoT), RethinkDNS guarantees secure and private internet connections. Furthermore, it features a flexible firewall that allows users to manage internet access for each app individually, along with a built-in WireGuard VPN client for securing outgoing connections. Available for download on both the Google Play Store and F-Droid, RethinkDNS aims to transform Android devices into user-controlled agents that align with their specific needs and preferences, ultimately fostering a more personalized online experience. This ambition to enhance user autonomy reflects the growing demand for greater control over digital privacy.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Pricing Details
$0.99 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ad And Stuff Blocker
Website
www.adandcrapblocker.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Rethink DNS
Country
India
Website
rethinkdns.com