Adblocking

↪️ Adblock Filters / Test Filters / Merge Filters
↪️ Spotify Adblockers
⭐ Can You Block It?, AdBlock Tester or AdBlocker Test - Adblocking Tests
YouT-ube - Ad-Free YouTube Web Player
Simple Opt Out - Turn off Targeted Ads

Adblocking Extensions

↪️ Twitch Adblockers
↪️ Redirect Skippers / Skip Timers
↪️ Popup Blockers
⭐ uBlock Origin - Adblocker / Guide
⭐ SponsorBlock - Skip Sponsored YouTube Ads / Chromecast / Script, 2
⭐ BehindTheOverlay - Hide Website Overlays
⭐ OpenVideo or Stream-Bypass - Play Videos in Ad-Free Player
fadblock - YouTube Adblocker
Adguard - Adblocker
AdNauseam - Adblocker / Fakes Clicks to Confuse Tracking
Ka-Block!, BlockBear or Adblock Plus for iOS - Safari Adblockers
JustRead - Ad-Free Article Viewer

DNS Adblocking

Note

If your goal is to block browser ads its best to just stick with uBlock Origin, as additional filters can cause conflicts or antiadblock.

🌐 DNS Providers - DNS Provider Index
↪️ DNS Filters
↪️ Free DNS Servers
⭐ AdGuard Home - DNS Adblocking / Self-Hosted / Setup / Filters
⭐ AhaDNS - DNS Adblocking / Guide
⭐ BlahDNS, YogaDNS or Mullvad DNS - DNS Adblocking
⭐ ControlD, DNS Jumper, ChrisPC DNS Switch or Hetzner - DNS Managers / Switchers
⭐ serverless-dns - Serverless DNS
Adguard DNS, AlternateDNS, LibreDNS or Diversion - DNS Adblocking
Pi-Hole - DNS Adblocking / Self-Hosted
Pi-Hole Tools - Install Script / Filter / Firefox / Chrome / Docker / Antitelemetry
TBlock - DNS Adblocking / Filters
dog - DNS CLI
Quad9 - Malware, Phishing, Spyware & Botnet DNS Protection
Stubby - DNS Stub Resolver
NextDNS - DNS Adblocking / Leak Warning / Guide
DuckDNS, FreeDNS, NoIP, FreeMyIP or Desec - Dynamic DNS Service
Phishing Army - DNS Phishing Blocklist
BIND - Portable DNS Protocol
Maza - Local DNS Adblocking
DNS Party - DNS Config Profiles for Apple Devices Encrypted
no-google - Block All Google Services
Samsung Smart TV Adblock - Block Smart TV Ads
ZoneWatcher - DNS Backup Tool
DNS Redirector - DNS Redirector
DNS Resolver Privacy-First - DNS Resolver
Technitium or Trust DNS - Self-Hosted DNS Server
DNS Perf or NameBench - DNS Speed Tests

Linux Adblocking

Mac Adblocking

Android Adblocking

iOS Adblocking

Antivirus

🌐 Awesome Malware Analysis - Malware Analysis Resources
🌐 Awesome Pen Testing - Penetration Testing Resources
↪️ Antivirus Programs
↪️ Virus File Scanners
↪️ Site Legitimacy Check
⭐ How to Avoid Malware - Malware Avoidance Guide
⭐ How to Remove Malware - Malware Removal Guide
⭐ Guide4VirusTotal - Virus Scan Results Guide / Source
⭐ VToncolab - How-to Scan Files Without Downloading Them
⭐ Sandboxie Plus, Windows Sandbox or Virtual Machines - Sandbox Environments / Guide
⭐ AdwCleaner or Ultra Adware Killer - Anti-Adware
⭐ Security / Antivirus Multireddit
BleepingComputer Forums, Malwarebytes Forums or Sysnative Forums - Malware Removal Help Forums / Note
RevealQR - Scan QR Codes
WFC, simplewall, pfSense / How-to or Tinywall - Firewall / Network Monitors
Pi.Alert, Zeek, Nmap / Results, Kismet, ntop, Sniffnet or Rotty - Network Monitors
Waircut - WPS Network Monitor
Unchecky - Clears Software Installation Checkboxes
Emergency Kit - No Install Required Antivirus
Should I Remove It? - Easily Find & Remove Adware, Spyware etc.
Spybot or SUPERAntiSpyware - Spyware Scanners
VT4Browsers - Easily Scan Downloads
Safety Scanner - Malware Remover
Al-Khaser - Anti-Malware Stress Test
WireShark - Network Protocol Analyzer
PacketTotal - PCAP / Network Analysis
should-i-trust - Evaluates OSINT Signals for a Domain
Phish.ly - Scan Suspicious Emails
Dangerzone - Convert dangerous PDF to safe PDF
CVE Details - CVE Details
ZScaler, Talos, Trend Micro or ScamRate - Check Website Safety
Scamalytics, IPSpamList or IP Address Lookup - IP Address Check
BitcoinWhosWho - Bitcoin Address Scanner
Virus Checker - Virus Check for Downloads
Bad Websites - Phishing Site Index for Bots
No More Ransom - Bypass Ransomware Attacks
Ransomwhere - Ransomware Tracker
ID Ransomware - Ransomware Identification Tool
YARA - Malware Identification Tool
Winitor - EXE Malware Assessment
FRST Tutorial - Malware Analysis Tool / Guide
Any Run - Malware Analysis Sandbox
Package Analysis - Open Source Package Analysis
Manalyzer - PE File Scanner
PyWhat - .pcap File Scanner
Grype - Docker Container Vulnerability Scanner
Defender Control - Enable / Disable Windows Defender
ConfigureDefender - Configure Windows Defender Settings
DefenderUI - Improved Windows Defender UI
Antivirus Removal Tool - Antivirus Software Removal Tool
Malware Search+++ - Malware Search Extension
JShelter - Anti-Malware Extension
Malware Analysis Search

Privacy

Privacy Tools

🌐 Awesome Cryptography - Cryptography Resources
🌐 Awesome Vehicle Security - Vehicle Security Resources
🌐 Awesome Anti Censorship, Your Freedom, Geneva, Cloak or FreeBrowser / Wiki - Anti-Censorship Resources
↪️ Privacy Tools / Services
↪️ Encrypted Messaging Apps / 2 / 3
↪️ SMS Verification Sites
↪️ Password Data Breach Detection
↪️ File Encryption
↪️ Drive Formatting / File Deletion
↪️ Windows 10 Antispy Tools
↪️ Privacy / Safety Guides
↪️ Encrypted XMPP Servers
⭐ Cryptomator, Boxcryptor or Tahoe-LAFS - Cloud File Encryption
⭐ Privacy.Sexy - Privacy Scripts
⭐ GameIndustry - Block Trackers in Desktop / Mobile Games
⭐ Password Strength Chart
⭐ 2FA Directory - List of Sites with 2FA Support
Yubioath, AuthMe, Protecc, 2FAuth or Tauthy - Two-Factor Authentication
PaP or PasswordMonster - Password Strength Check
PasswordsGenerator - Secure Password Generator
Authenticator - Generate Two-Factor QR Codes / GitHub
Authy Migration - Export Tokens from Authy
Privacy Settings - Privacy Setting Guides
Smart Sec Cam or ZoneMinder - Security Camera System
Vault - Data Security Service / GitHub
Team Elite or Technet24 - Security Software / Translator
No Thought is a Crime - Internet Censorship Discussion
Element / Themes, qTox, Utopia, linphone, Jami, Tox, Bitmask or Wickr - Encrypted Messaging / Video Calls
SimpleDiscordCrypt - Discord Message Encryption
Adamant - Decentralized Messenger
Hexchat - Private IRC Client
ssh-chat or Devzat - SSH Chat / Info
Data Removal Guide - Remove Online Data
Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List - List of Data Broker Opt-Out Resources
Blur - Protect Passwords & Personal Information
Plain Text Offenders - Sites That Don't Securely Store Passwords
Gauth - Google Authenticator for Laptops
F-Secure Identity Theft Checker - Identity Theft Check
Random User Generator - Generate Fake User Details
FakePhoneNumber - Generate Fake Phone Numbers
Tails or Qubes - Privacy-Based Operating Systems
GD EFC - Encrypt / Decrypt GDrive
Filecrypt - Encrypt File Links
ProtectedZip - Encrypt Zip Files
PDFEncrypt - PDF File Encryption
GPGTools - Encrypt & Sign Data / Communications
CiphersByRitter - Cipher / Encryption Articles
CacheMonkey - Browse / Clear Cached Images
PeerTube / 2 / 3 - Decentralized Video Hosting / Instances
PrivNote, SafeNote, Burn.Link, ThisLinkWillSelfDestruct, s.cr or OneTimeSecret - Send Self-Destructing Messages
xcodx.ru, Duckist, chausies encrypt, Steg Cloak or spam mimic - Send Encrypted Text
Paper Age - Create Paper Backups of Secrets
Pasteburn - Self-Hosted Encrypted Pastebin
How-to Buy Bitcoin Anonymously
USBKill - Anti-Forensic Kill-Switch
HiddenVM - Run a Oracle VM on TailsOS
Telemetry.md - Disable Telemetry Guide
Spybot Anti-Beacon - Stop Telemetry Data Leaks
IKnowWhatYouDownload - Track Torrent Download Leaks
Safing - Monitor Network / Block Trackers / GitHub
Undiscord, discord-delete, or QuickDeleteMessages - Delete Discord Messages / Warning
Blacklight - Website Privacy Inspector
Terms of Service; Didn't Read - TLDR TOS
V2Ray, V2Fly, V2RayN or v2ray-core - DIY Privacy Network
V2Ray Tools - GUI, 2 / GeoIP / Free Server / Cloudflare Scan/ Tutorial
Scout or WhoCalld - Phone Number Lookup / Safety Check
FreeCarrierLookup - Get Telephone Carrier Data
/r/Privacy, /r/TheHatedOne or /r/privatelife/ - Privacy Discussion, News & Tools
Unredacted Google Antitrust Filing
Facebook Doc Stories - Facebook Malpractices Index
Privacy.com - Make Secure Payments / US only
OTPClient - One-Time Password Client
ctfs - Information Security Competition Writeups
Globaleaks - Self-Hosted Whistleblowing Platform
DeepPrivacy - A Generative Adversarial Network for Face Anonymization
image-scrubber - Anonymize Protest Photos
Mobile Verification Toolkit - Test for Potential Compromises on Android / iOS
GoFOSS - Why You Should Use FOSS Alternatives
If An Agent Knocks - Best Practices if Contacted by Agents
Opsec101 - Basic Opsec Guide

Privacy Extensions

⭐ ClearURLs / 2, Link Cleaner, dont-track-me-google or Link Sanitizer - Remove Tracking Elements from URLs
⭐ LocalCDN, Decentraleyes, OptMeowt or TrackMeNot - Tracking Protection
CRXcavator - Check Browser Extension Security
File Guard - File Encryption / Decryption
Site Bleacher - Auto Remove Cookies, Local Storages, etc.
Anti-Grabify - Block IP Grabbers
CanvasBlocker or Canvas Defender - Prevent Canvas Fingerprinting
GNU LibreJS - Block Trivial Javascript
PortAuthority - Block Javascript Port Scan on Sites
First Party Isolation - First Party Isolation Extension
Location Guard - Hide Browsers Geolocation
Language Switch - Change Language Identifier
HTTP Tracker - Track Network on Browser
Twitter Direct - Removes t.co Tracking from Twitter
chrome-utm-stripper - Remove Tracking Tokens
SocialSharePrivacy - Turn Off Social Sharing Buttons
Spoof Timezone - Hide Real Timezone
UglyEmail or PixelBlock - Block Email Trackers
FlowCrypt - Gmail Encryption
Chameleon, UA Switcher & Manager or User-Agent Switcher - User-Agent Spoofer
Vytal - Changes Geolocation to match VPN IP address
Firefox Privacy Settings or SnowHaze - Firefox Privacy Settings Manager
VPNTabs - Force Firefox Tabs through VPN or Tor
WebRTC Control or WebRTC - Enable / Disable WebRTC
WebRTC Network Limiter - WebRTC Network Traffic Config
GPSDetect - Alerts user when JPEG contains EXIF GPS coordinates
Forget Me Not - Only keeps website data for sites you choose
Secure Password Generator or Password Generator - Password Generator
Private Bookmarks - Password Protected Bookmarks
Permission Inspector - Extension Permissions Inspector
History-AutoDelete - Browser History Manager
eCleaner or History & Cache Cleaner - History & Cache Cleaner
CopyGuard - Clipboard Hijacking Notifications
WhatsApp Privacy Extension - Hide WhatsApp Messages Until Hovered Over / GitHub
AudioContext Fingerprint Test - AudioContext / Canvas API Fingerprinting Test
AudioContext Fingerprint Defender - Stop AudioContext fingerprinting
zero-width - Replaces zero-width characters
Temporary Containers - Disposable Containers
Redirect AMP to HTML - Redirects AMP Pages to Regular Web Pages
HTTP Header Live - Display / Edit the HTTP Header
Open Two Factor Authenticator - Two-Factor Authentication Addon
WAIncognito - Disable WhatsApps Read Receipts & Presence Updates
IndicateTLS - Display a Sites the TLS Protocol Version

Browser Tools

🌐 de-google, De-google-ify, Degoogle, Google Alt List, /r/DeGoogle or No More Google - Google App Alternatives
🌐 Awesome Web Security - Web Security Resources
🌐 Awesome I2P - I2P Resources
↪️ Privacy Based Browsers
↪️ Encode / Decode URLs
↪️ IP / DNS Leak Tests
⭐ Vytal.io, FirstPartySimulator, PersonalData or WEBKAY - Browser Tracking Tests
⭐ CloakStream - Encrypt Download URLs
⭐ PrivacySpy - Grades a Sites Privacy Policies
⭐ ACCOUNTKILLER or JustDeleteMe, 2 - Find / Terminate Old Accounts
How Secure is My Password - Password Strength Checker
h8Mail or FirefoxMonitor - Data Breach Check
BreachDirectory, Snusbase, Leak Lookup, Trufflehog, Database Search or leakpeek - Data Breach Search Engines
DataBunker - Data Leak Prevention
LocateJS - Check for Browser / Extension Leaks
Canarytokens - Network Breach Check
JustGetMyData - Links to Obtain Your Data from Websites
Privacy Score - Website Privacy Score Rankings
WhoTracksMe or Trackography - Site Tracking Info
I2P - Encrypted Private Network Layer / Guide
I2Pd Browser - I2P Browser / GitHub
CookieStatus or PrivacyTests - Browser Tracking Protection Comparisons
Device Info, Privacy Test or IPX - Browser Data Leak Test
SSL Labs - SSL/TLS Browser Capabilities Test
DNSCookie - Identify Related Network Flows
Microsoft Security Intelligence or MalSite - Report Unsafe Sites
OpenPhish, Netcraft Report, PhishStats or PhishTank - Report Phishing Sites
webwormhole - Peer Authenticated WebRTC
WhatIsMyBrowser - User-Agent Detection
Google Takeout - Google Data Request
Alternative Internet - Decentralization Networks
Dark Launch Referer Test - Check Link Referrer
AnonymousRedirect - Anonymize Links
Link Cleaner - Remove Tracking Elements / Extra Garbage from URLs
encrypted-sni - Check Network / Browser Security
browserrecon, Unique Machine, Creepjs or AmIUnique / Timeline - Browser Fingerprinting Tests
Fingerprint Suite - Browser Fingerprinting Tools / Scraping Anonymization
Extension Detector - Extension Fingerprinting Tests
fluxfonts - Hide Unique Font Fingerprint
NoScriptFingerprint - Non-JavaScript Fingerprinting
dataskydd or Blacklight - Check what data-protecting measures a site has taken
Cusdis - Privacy-Focused Comment System / GitHub
Social Amnesia - Reddit / Twitter Auto Post Delete
delete-likes-from-twitter - Delete Twitter Likes / Favorites
Unfavinator - Delete Twitter Favorites
TweetDelete, Twitter Cleaner or TweetEraser - Delete Twitter Posts in Bulk
PowerDeleteSuite - Reddit Auto Post Delete
Freenet Project - Browse / Publish Freenet Sites
Mat2 / Desktop, 2, metadata-cleaner - Remove Metadata from Files
SecLists - Security Mailing List Archive
Panopticlick - Test if your Browser Blocks Tracking
Yggdrasil, 2 - IPv6 Network / yggdrasil-go
anoNet - Anonymous IP Network

Frontends

🌐 Alt Frontends / 2, Farside or alternative-frontends - Frontend Indexes
↪️ YouTube Frontends
⭐ LibreDirect / 2 or Proxy Redirect - Frontend Redirect Extensions
Numblr - Self-Hosted Frontend Redirect
Invidious Redirect - YouTube Frontend Redirect
Nitter - Twitter Frontend / Manage Feeds
Proxigram - Instagram Frontend
Proxitok or TikNot - Tiktok Frontends
MikuInvidious - BiliBili Frontend
SafeTwitch or Twineo - Twitch Frontends
Whoogle - Google Search Frontend
Lingva Translate - Google Translate Frontend
Wikiless - Wikipedia Frontend
Scribe, medium.rip or LibMedium - Medium Frontends
Quetre - Quora Frontend
Rimgo - Imgur Frontend
Binternet - Pinterest Frontend
Pixivfe - Pixiv Frontend
Gothub - Github Frontend
AnonymousOverflow - StackOverflow Frontend
BreezeWiki - Fandom Frontend
Tent - Bandcamp Frontend
Dumb - Genius Frontend
Rural Dictionary - Urban Dictionary Frontend
BiblioReads - Goodreads Frontend
LibreMDb - IMDb Frontend
Neuters - Reuters Frontend

Search Engines

⭐ SearXNG - Instances / Desktop / GitHub
⭐ Metager
⭐ Stract
⭐ DuckDuckGo - Shortcuts / Search Scraper
Mojeek
Qwant
Swisscows
YaCy
Startpage
Brave Search
Search Encrypt
ekoru
Gibiru
Whoogle - Self-Hosted Encrypted Search Engine

Email Tools

↪️ Encrypted Email Services
↪️ Temp Emails
↪️ Email Forwarding
↪️ Anon Emails
⭐ EmailPrivacyTester - Email Privacy Test
⭐ Have I been Pwned? or GhostProject - Monitor Email Breaches
⭐ disposable-email-domains - Disposable Email Blocklist
Duck Manager or ddgmail - Manage @duck Aliases
OpenPGP - Email Encryption / Guide
MetaClean for Gmail - Remove Metadata from Emails
/r/emailprivacy - Discussion of Email Privacy / Security / Anonymity
E4ward - Spam Email Filter
EmailRep - Email Reputation Check
torbirdy - Connect to Mozilla Thunderbird via Tor

Linux Privacy

Mac Privacy

Android Privacy

iOS Privacy

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.

🌐 VPN Comparison Chart / 2 / 3 - VPN Comparisons
🌐 VPS Comparison Chart - VPS Comparisons
⭐ /r/VPNs - VPN Help and Discussion
⭐ AirVPN - Pricing
⭐ Windscribe - Pricing / Free Version Available / Improved App
⭐ Proton - Pricing / No Torrenting w/ Free Version
⭐ CryptoStorm - Pricing
⭐ Riseup - Free VPN
⭐ Softether - Free VPN / VPN Gate / Note
⭐ Warp, 2 - Traffic Encryption VPN / Client / Unlimited Data / WireGuard Guide / Warp Warning
VPNSecure - Pricing
Mullvad - Pricing / NetNS / No-Logging / Port Warning
IVPN - Pricing / Free Trial / No Logging / Port Warning
OVPN - Pricing / No Logging
Perfect Privacy - Pricing / No Logging
Tailscale - Pricing / Discord
TorGuard - Pricing
PandaVPN - Pricing
Hidemy.name - Pricing
TitaniumNetwork VPN - Pricing
Malwarebytes VPN - Pricing / Owned by Mullvad
Adguard VPN - VPN Extension / 3GB Free / Pricing
PrivadoVPN - Free VPN / Unlimited Accounts via Temp Mail
Kaspersky - Free VPN / 200 MB per day / No Account Required
VpnHood, HideMe or Leap VPN - Free VPNs
Portals - dVPN
TunnelBear - Free VPN / 500MB
VPNBook - Free VPN Accounts
VPNGate - Free VPN Relay Servers
GoFly - Free VPN for Android

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 / Manager / WebUI
OpenVPN or TincVPN - VPN Tunnels
StrongSwan - IPsec VPN
WireHole - Wireguard VPN w/ Adblocking Capabilities
Syntropy, Self Hosted VPN, VpnHood, n2n, ipsec-vpn or Outline - Self-Hosted VPN
OpenConnect - SSL VPN / GUI
Gluetun - Tunnel your Docker containers through a VPN
PiVPN - Raspberry Pi VPN / GitHub
Pritunl - VPN Server
Algo VPN - Cloud VPN
Amnezia - Self-hosted VPN
VPNHotspot - Share VPN Connection over Hotspot
raspberrypiwireguard - Install WireGuard on Raspberry Pi
Killswitch or KillSwitch - Custom VPN Killswitch
Opera "VPN" is a Proxy, Not VPN

Proxy

Proxy Apps

⭐ Lantern or Psiphon / Bypass Blocks - Free Proxy / VPN
⭐ SecureDNSClient - DNS Proxy GUI
⭐ Bypass ISP Blocks - Bypass ISP censorship with Firefox
GoodbyeDPI / GUI, Green Tunnel, NETBRIGHT or GFW-knocker / Test - DPI Circumvention Local Proxies
Hola Proxy - Alternative Client for Hola Free Proxy Service
anonymoX - Free Proxy Service Browser Extension
Snowflake - Tor Proxy Browser Extension
SwitchyOmega - Proxy Manager Browser Extension
FoxyProxy, Proxy Privacy Ruler - Proxy Manager Extensions for Firefox
Acrylic - DNS Cache Local Proxy
SimpleDnsCrypt - DNS Encryption Local Proxy
Proxifier - Add proxy functionality to applications / Keys
mitmproxy / GitHub - Analyze and modify HTTPS traffic
NginxProxyManager - Self-hosted Proxy Server
Shadowsocks / Free Servers, 2 / Client - Proxy Client and Self-hostable Server
Hysteria - Proxy Client and Self-hostable Server
Xray - Proxy Client and Self-hostable Server / Telegram
Ultraviolet, Privoxy / Docker Build or Tsunami - Self-hosted Proxy Websites
1337x Proxy - 1337x Proxy Guide / Example

Proxy Sites

↪️ Proxy Lists
↪️ Piracy Site Proxies
⭐ Cloudflare Workers Proxy - Proxy Any Site
⭐ HolyUnblocker
ProxySite
GenMirror
Hide.me
KProxy
Free Proxy
Blockaway
VPN Book
Hidester
CroxyProxy
ProxyPx
ProxySite
Sudoproxy
ProxyOf2
Proxy-URLs
HideIP
Sitenable
UnblockSites
4EverProxy
Proxyium
Proxy Site
AtozProxy
Google Translate - How to use
Proxy Scrape - Python Library for Retrieving Free Proxies
Proxy-Checker, Proxy Checker Genius, proxy-scraper, What is my Proxy, proxy-scraper-checker, Socker or Unfx Proxy Checker - Proxy Scrapers / Checkers
CheckSocks5 - Socks5 Proxy Checker
Proxynova - Iranian Proxies

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