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2025-05-12 23:51:56► Adblocking
- Note - Don't run multiple general adblockers (e.g., uBlock Origin and AdGuard) simultaneously to avoid breakage. Combining general adblockers with tools like SponsorBlock is fine.
- ↪️ Spotify Adblockers
- ↪️ Twitch Adblockers
- ↪️ Bypass URL Redirects
- ↪️ Bypass Article Paywalls
- ⭐ uBlock Origin or uBO Lite (MV3 compatible) - Adblocker / Redundant Extensions
- ⭐ Report Issues - uAssets / Hosts / AdGuard / EasyList
- ⭐ SponsorBlock - Skip Sponsored YouTube Ads / Script, 2 / Discord / X / GitHub
- Disblock Origin or Discord Adblock - Hide Discord Nitro / Boost Ads
- Popupblocker All, PopUpOFF, Popup Blocker (strict) or PopupBlocker - Popup / New Tab Blockers
- AdGuard - Adblocker
- Zen - System-Wide Adblocker / Discord / GitHub
- BehindTheOverlay - Hide Website Overlays
- BilibiliSponsorBlock - Skip Sponsored Bilibili Ads
▷ Adblock Filters
- ⭐ LegitimateURLShortener - Query Parameter Cleaning Rules
- yokoffing's Recommended Filters - Blocklist Collection
- Hagezi Blocklists - Blocklist Collection
- FilterLists - Filter / Host List Directory
- FMHY Filterlist - Unsafe Sites Filter
▷ DNS Adblocking
- Note - If your goal is to block browser ads, it's best to just stick with uBlock Origin, as additional filters can cause conflicts or anti-adblock.
- 🌐 DNS Providers - DNS Provider Index
- ↪️ DNS Filters / Blocklists
- ↪️ Free DNS Resolvers
- ⭐ Pi-Hole - Self-Hosted DNS Adblocking / Subreddit / X
- ⭐ Pi-Hole Tools - Filters / Anti-Telemetry / Tray App
- ⭐ AdGuard Home - Self-Hosted DNS Adblocking / Balena-Adguard / GitHub / X / Telegram / Subreddit
- ⭐ Mullvad DNS - DNS Adblocking / Filtering / Extension / GitHub
- ⭐ YogaDNS - Custom DNS Client for Windows
- DNS Speed Test / GitHub
- BlahDNS - DNS Adblocking / GitHub
- AlternateDNS - DNS Adblocking
- LibreDNS - DNS Adblocking / GitLab
- Tiarap - DNS Adblocking / GitHub
- NextDNS - Customizable DNS Adblocking Service / Video
- AdGuard DNS - Customizable DNS Adblocking Service / X / Telegram / Subreddit
- Control D - Customizable DNS Adblocking Service / X / Subreddit / Discord
- NxFilter - Self-Hosted Customizable DNS Adblocking / Subreddit
- TBlock - DNS Adblocking Client / CodeBerg
- Diversion - Asuswrt-Merlin Router Adblock Manager
- Phishing Army - DNS Phishing Blocklist / X
- Technitium - Self-Hosted DNS Server / Subreddit / GitHub
- DNS Perf or NameBench - DNS Speed Tests
▷ Linux Adblocking
▷ Mac Adblocking
▷ Android Adblocking
▷ iOS Adblocking
► Antivirus / Malware
- 🌐 /r/Antivirus Index - Antivirus Tool Index
- ↪️ Site Legitimacy Check
- ↪️ Virtual Machines
- ⭐ Malwarebytes - Antivirus / X
- ⭐ AdwCleaner - Anti-Adware / X
- ⭐ Security / Antivirus Multireddit - Reddit Communities
- ⭐ FMHY SafeGuard - Detects if Current Site is Trusted / Untrusted
- FMHY LinkSafe Guard - Shows if Site is Trusted / Untrusted on Web Results
- BleepingComputer Forums, Malwarebytes Forums or Sysnative Forums - Malware Removal Forums / Note
- Sandboxie Plus - Sandbox Environment / Guide / GitHub
- Windows Sandbox - Full Virtual Machine Sandbox Environment
- ESET - Antivirus / X
- Dangerzone - Convert Malicious PDFs to Safe Files / GitHub
- Triage or Cuckoo - Online Sandboxes
- No More Ransom - Ransomware Decryption Tools
- ID Ransomware - Ransomware Identification Tool
- ConfigureDefender - Configure Windows Defender Settings
- DefenderUI - Improved Windows Defender UI
▷ File Scanners
- 🌐 The Second Opinion, 2 - Portable Malware Scanners / Removal Tools / GitHub
- ⭐ VirusTotal / Scan Results Guide, 2 or Hybrid Analysis - Online File Scanner
- ⭐ VirusTotal Tools - CLI / Uploader / Lite Version
- Microsoft Safety Scanner or Emsisoft Emergency Kit - On-demand AV Scanners
- Manalyzer - PE File Scanner / GitHub
- YARA - Malware Identification Tool / GitHub
- Winitor - EXE Malware Assessment
- pyWhat - Identify Anything / Discord
- Grype - Container Images Vulnerability Scanner
- Jotti - Online File Scanner
- FileScan - Online File Scanner / GitHub
- Farbar / Guide - Local File Scanner
► Privacy
- ↪️ SMS Verification Sites
- ↪️ File Encryption
- ↪️ Drive Formatting / File Deletion
- ⭐ Tails / Telegram / GitHub, Whonix / Telegram / GitHub or Qubes / GitHub - Privacy-Based Operating Systems
- /r/Privacy, /r/TheHatedOne or /r/privatelife - Privacy Discussion, News & Tools
- O&O ShutUp10++ or W10Privacy - Privacy and Data Protection Tools
- Telemetry.md - Disable Windows 10/11 Telemetry
- Disable Recall - Disable Microsoft Recall on Windows 11
- Agent DVR / Subreddit, Frigate / GitHub, Smart Sec Cam or ZoneMinder / Discord / GitHub - Security Camera Systems
- Team Elite or Technet24 - Security Software / Translator
- YourDigitalRights - Get Organizations to Delete Your Personal Data
- Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List - List of Data Broker Opt-Out Resources
- Surfer Protocol - Multi-platform User Data Exporter / Discord / GitHub
- F-Secure Identity Theft Checker - Identity Theft Check
- PrivNote, SafeNote / GitHub, Burn.Link, ThisLinkWillSelfDestruct, s.cr, burnmynote or OneTimeSecret / GitHub - Send Self-Destructing Messages
- chausies encrypt / GitHub, Steg Cloak or spammimic - Send Encrypted Text
- HiddenVM - Run an Oracle VM on TailsOS
- SurveillanceWatch - Surveillance Company Connections
- If An Agent Knocks - Best Practices if Contacted by Agents
▷ Privacy Indexes
- ⭐ Privacy Guides - Educational Guide / GitHub
- ⭐ Digital Defense - Personal Checklist for Privacy & Security / GitHub
- ⭐ Surveillance Self-Defense - Educational Guide
- ⭐ The New Oil - Educational Guide / GitHub
- ⭐ No Trace - Educational Guide / .onion
- ⭐ The Hitchhiker’s Guide - Extensive Guide to Online Anonymity / GitHub
- Lissy93's Awesome Privacy / GitHub, Awesome Security Hardening or pluja's Awesome Privacy / GitHub - Privacy App / Service Lists
- Defensive Computing Checklist - Educational Guide
- OPSEC guide - Educational Guide
- Ken Harris - Educational Guide / Discord
- PrivSec - Educational Guide / GitHub
- AvoidTheHack - Educational Blog / GitHub
- Hostux - Privacy Tools / Git
- Privacy Settings - Privacy Setting Guides
- Privacy Not Included - Product Privacy Ratings
- EncryptedList - List of Encrypted Services/Apps
- Awesome Vehicle Security - Vehicle Security Resources
▷ Network Security
- ⭐ v2rayN - DIY Privacy Network
- ⭐ Safing Portmaster - Network Monitor / DNS Resolver / Firewall / Discord / GitHub
- ⭐ DNSveil - DNS Client / Guide / GitHub
- I2P - Encrypted Private Network Layer / Guide / GitLab
- XrayUIGroup - DIY Privacy Network / Telegram
- Simplewall - Firewall
- Fort - Firewall
- WFC - Firewall
▷ Linux Privacy
▷ Mac Privacy
▷ Android Privacy
▷ iOS Privacy
► Web Privacy
- 🌐 Google Alt List, /r/degoogle or No More Google - Google App Alternatives
- ↪️ Chat Service Comparisons
- ↪️ Encrypted Messaging Apps / 2 / 3
- ↪️ Encrypted XMPP Servers
- ↪️ Encode / Decode URLs
- ⭐ PrivacySpy / GitHub or ToS;DR / Discord / GitHub - Sites Privacy Policies
- ⭐ JustDeleteMe - Find / Terminate Old Accounts / GitHub
- OpenPhish, Netcraft Report, isitPhishing, PhishStats / Telegram / GitHub or PhishTank - Report Phishing Sites
- DNS Jumper - DNS Switcher
- ssh-chat or Devzat - SSH Chat
- GPG Suite - Encrypt & Sign Data / Communications
- PeerTube - Decentralized Video Hosting / Tools / GitHub
- Redact - Delete X.com / Reddit Data / Discord
- tweetXer - Delete X.com Posts
- delete-likes-from-x-com.md - Delete X.com Likes / Favorites
- Power Delete Suite - Reddit Auto Post Delete
- Hyphanet - Browse / Publish Freenet Sites / GitHub
- mat2 - Remove Metadata from Files / Web Version
▷ Browser Privacy
- ↪️ Browser Comparisons
- ↪️ Android Privacy Browsers
- ⭐ Tor Browser, 2, 3 - Onion-Routed Browser
- ⭐ Tor Resources - TG Downloads / Telegram / .onion / GitLab / GitHub
- ⭐ Mullvad Browser - Tor Browser Fork (without Tor network) / GitHub
- ⭐ arkenfox - Firefox Privacy Tweak / Video / GUI
- LibreWolf - Pre-tweaked Firefox Fork / Auto-Updater / CodeBerg / Subreddit
- Brave Browser - Privacy Chromium Browser / Subreddit
- Encrypted SNI - Cloudflare Browser Check
▷ Password Privacy / 2FA
- 🌐 2FA Directory - List of Sites with 2FA Support / GitHub
- ↪️ Password Managers
- ⭐ Ente Auth - All Platforms 2FA / Discord / GitHub
- ⭐ Aegis - Android 2FA / GitHub
- ⭐ Stratum - Android 2FA / GitHub
- ⭐ Password Strength Chart / 2
- 2FAS - Android / iOS 2FA / Discord / GitHub
- Mauth - Android 2FA
- FreeOTPPlus - Android 2FA
- KeePassXC - Windows / Mac / Linux 2FA / Guide / GitHub
- AuthMe - Windows / Mac / Linux 2FA / GitHub
- Yubioath - Windows / Android 2FA / YubiKeys / GitHub
- OTPClient - Linux 2FA
- 2FAuth - Self-Hosted Web Based 2FA / GitHub
- Sentinel - Android / iOS / Mac 2FA
- OTP Auth - iOS 2FA
- Tofu - iOS 2FA / GitHub
- Authenticator - Generate Two-Factor QR Codes / GitHub
- OTP Helper - Extract OTP Tokens
- steamguard-cli - Generate Steam 2FA Codes
- PasswordsGenerator - Secure Password Generator
▷ Email Privacy
- ↪️ Temp Mail Sites - Create Temporary / Throwaway Emails
- ↪️ Email Aliasing - Create Permanent Anonymous Emails
- ⭐ Proton Mail - Encrypted Email / .onion / Subreddit / GitHub
- Tuta - Encrypted Email / Subreddit / GitHub
- Disroot - Encrypted Email
- DNMX - Onion Based Email
- Mailvelope - Give Emails PGP Encryption / GitHub
- Email Privacy Tester - Email Privacy Test / GitLab
- SecLists - Security Mailing List Archive
▷ Data Breach Monitoring
- ⭐ Have I Been Pwned? - Monitor Email Breaches
- ⭐ Have I Been Pwned Passwords - Password Breach Check
- FirefoxMonitor - Data Breach Check / GitHub
- BreachDirectory, Snusbase, Leak Lookup, Trufflehog / Discord / GitHub or LeakPeek / Discord - Data Breach Search Engines
- Intelligence X - Password Breach Check / GitHub
- psbdmp - Password Breach Check
- ScatteredSecrets - Password Breach Check
- BreachDetective - Password Breach Check
▷ Fingerprinting / Tracking
- ⭐ CanvasBlocker - Prevent Canvas Fingerprinting
- ⭐ CreepJS, webkay, browserrecon, TZP, Device Info, Cover Your Tracks or PersonalData - Tracking / Fingerprinting Tests
- ClearURLs - Remove Tracking Elements from URLs / Can Break Sites / GitHub / GitLab
- Webbkoll or Blacklight - Site Tracking Info
- Data Removal Guide - Remove Online Data
- GameIndustry - Block Trackers in Desktop / Mobile Games
- BrowserLeaks, Do I leak? or IPLeak.net - IP Leak Tests
- JShelter - Prevent Fingerprinting / Warning / Source Code
- Locale Switcher, 2 - Change Language Identifier / GitHub
- AnonymousRedirect - Anonymize Links
- Simple Opt Out - Turn off Targeted Ads / GitHub
- X.com Direct - Removes t.co Tracking from X.com
▷ Search Engines
- 🌐 Search Engine Party - Privacy Search Engine Comparisons / GitLab
- 🌐 Instance Scores or Searx Index - Searx Instance Indexes
- ⭐ FMHY Searx, searx.space / .onion or searx.be - SearXNG Instances / GitHub
- ⭐ DuckDuckGo - Own Crawler + Third Parties / Shortcuts, 2 / Subreddit
- Fuck Off Google, searx.neocities, nixnet or monocles - Searx Instances
- Whoogle - Whoogle Instance / Uses Google
- LibreY - Privacy Respecting Metasearch Engine
- 4get - Proxy Search Engine / Git
- Mojeek / Subreddit
- Qwant - Uses Bing (partially) / Discord
- Swisscows - Uses Bing
- YaCy - Decentralized / GitHub
- Startpage - Uses Google / Subreddit
- Brave Search - Private Search
- ekoru - Uses Bing
- Gibiru - Uses Google
- SearXNG - Self-Hosted / GitHub
- Whoogle - Uses Google / Self-Hosted
► VPN
- Note - For torrenting, it's recommended to use a paid rather than free VPN. Free VPNs are only really useful for things like viewing sites blocked by your ISP / country.
- 🌐 Techlore Chart - VPN Comparison Charts
- 🌐 VPN Relationships, 2 - VPN Relationship Chart
- ⭐ /r/VPNs - Discussion Forum
- ⭐ WARP - Free / Unlimited / Setup Guide / CLI / Mobile Client / Desktop Client
- ⭐ Windscribe - Has Free Plan / 10GB Monthly / Subreddit / GitHub
- ⭐ Proton VPN - No Torrenting with Free Plan / Unlimited / Config Generation / Subreddit / Telegram / GitHub
- ⭐ RiseupVPN - Free / Unlimited / Config CLI Script / GitHub
- ⭐ AirVPN - Paid / .onion / GitHub / GitLab
- Mullvad VPN - Paid / No-Logging / Port Warning / GitHub
- IVPN - Paid / No Logging / Port Warning / Subreddit / GitHub
- ESET VPN - Free / Unlimited
- PrivadoVPN - Free / 10GB Monthly / Unlimited Accounts via Temp Mail
- Bitmask - Free / Unlimited / GitLab, 2
▷ VPN Tools
- ↪️ Free VPN Configs
- ⭐ How to Bind VPN to Client - Bind VPN to Client to Avoid ISP Letters
- ⭐ WireGuard - VPN Tunnel / Setup Guide / Tools / Web UI / Source Code
- WGDashboard - WireGuard Manager / Discord / GitHub
- OpenVPN or tinc VPN / GitHub / GitLab - VPN Tunnels
- WireHole - WireGuard VPN with Adblocking Capabilities / Web UI
- VpnHood, IPsec VPN or Outline / Subreddit / GitHub - Self-Hosted VPNs
- Self Hosted VPN - Pi-Hole + WireGuard on Google Cloud
- OpenConnect - SSL VPN / GUI / GitLab
- Gluetun - Docker through VPN
- Pritunl - VPN Server / GitHub
- Algo VPN - Cloud VPN / GitHub
- Amnezia - Self-Hosted VPN / Subreddit / Telegram / GitHub
- VPN Hotspot - Share VPN Connection over Hotspot
► Proxy
▷ Proxy Apps
- Hola Proxy - Alternative Client for Hola Free Proxy Service
- Snowflake - Tor Proxy Browser Extension
- Censor Tracker / Telegram / GitHub, SmartProxy, FoxyProxy or ZeroOmega - Proxy Extensions
- Acrylic - Local DNS Proxy
- SimpleDnsCrypt or DNSCrypt / GitHub - Local DNS Encryption Proxy
- Blocky - DNS Proxy / GitHub
- Proxifier - Add Proxy Functionality to Apps / Keys
- wireproxy - WireGuard as Proxy
- Hiddify - Auto-Proxy Client / Telegram / GitHub
- Ultraviolet / GitHub or Nebula - Self-Hosted Proxy Sites
- Nginx Proxy Manager - Self-Hosted Proxy Server / Subreddit / GitHub
- 1337x Proxy - 1337x Proxy Guide / Example
- Titanium Network - Proxy Developer / Instances / GitHub
▷ Proxy Sites
- Note - Keep in mind many proxy sites log info like IP address, sites visited, etc. They're useful for unblocking sites, but not very useful for privacy.
- ↪️ Proxy Lists
- ↪️ Piracy Site Proxies
- ⭐ Alu / Discord
- Holy Unblocker / GitHub
- SSLSecureProxy, 2, 3
- Free Proxy, 2
- ProxyOf2
- Phantom
- Reflect4, CroxyProxy or Blockaway
- Delusionz
- ProxyPal / Telegram
- Proxyium
- Szvy Central, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Google Translate / Explanation, 2
- Proxy Checker, proxy-scraper or proxy-scraper-checker - Proxy Scrapers / Checkers
- CheckSocks5 - SOCKS5 Proxy Checker
▷ Anti-Censorship
- ⭐ Censorship Bypass Guide - Censorship Bypass Guide
- ⭐ No Thought is a Crime - Internet Censorship Discussion
- ⭐ zapret, GoodbyeDPI / GUI, PowerTunnel or Green Tunnel - DPI Circumvention Local Proxies
- Shadowsocks - Proxy Client and Self-Hosted Server / Free Servers, 2, 3 / GitHub
- Psiphon - Anti-Censorship Proxy / VPN / GitHub
- Lantern - Anti-Censorship Proxy / Slowed Past 250MB / GitHub
- FreeSocks - Shadowsocks Proxies / GitHub
- Hi!Load VPN - Censorship Resistant Proxies / 30GB per month / No Torrenting / Support
- Hysteria - Anti-Censorship Client and Self-Hosted Server / Telegram / GitHub
- Project X - Anti-Censorship Client and Self-Hosted Server / Telegram, 2
- sing-box - Anti-Censorship Client / Telegram / GitHub
