Blocky

Fast, self-hosted DNS proxy and ad-blocker for the local network

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A self-hosted DNS proxy and network-level ad/malware blocker written in Go that filters DNS queries using external lists and supports per-device group allow/deny rules, CNAME/IP inspection, custom resolution, conditional forwarding, and caching. It provides consistent DNS blocking and custom name handling for all networked devices — including smart TVs and IoT — aimed at homelab and self-hosting enthusiasts as an alternative to Pi-hole or AdGuard Home.

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