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docs:guide-user:services:ad-blocking [2019/09/23 14:30] – Comparison info for Adblock and Simple Adblock added. cleldocs:guide-user:services:ad-blocking [2023/10/10 01:05] – update vgaetera
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 ====== Ad blocking ====== ====== Ad blocking ======
 +Network-wide ad blocking may be desired for content filtering to reduce ads, reduce bandwidth usage, reduce tracking and increase privacy.
 +This can be accomplished with OpenWrt by installing one of the options below.
  
-Ad blocking can be done in several ways:+===== Solutions ===== 
 +==== Adblock ==== 
 +  * Packages [[packages:pkgdata:adblock]], [[packages:pkgdata:luci-app-adblock]] 
 +  * Configuration: **LuCI -> Services -> Adblock** 
 +  * Support: [[https://github.com/openwrt/packages/blob/master/net/adblock/files/README.md|documentation]], [[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/adblock-support-thread/507|forum]]
  
-  * Packages [[packages:pkgdata:adblock|adblock]] [[packages:pkgdata:luci-app-adblock|luci-app-adblock]]. The latest adblock online documentation can be found here: [[https://github.com/openwrt/packages/blob/master/net/adblock/files/README.md|README]]+==== Adblock-Fast ==== 
 +  * Packages[[packages:pkgdata:adblock-fast]][[packages:pkgdata:luci-app-adblock-fast]] 
 +  * Configuration: **LuCI -> Services -> Adblock-Fast** 
 +  * Documentation/support: [[https://docs.openwrt.melmac.net/adblock-fast/|documentation]], [[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/adblock-fast-ad-blocking-service-for-dnsmasq-and-unbound/170530|forum]]
  
-  * Packages [[packages:pkgdata:simple-adblock|simple-adblock]] [[packages:pkgdata:luci-app-simple-adblock|luci-app-simple-adblock]]. The latest Simple Adblock online documentation can be found here: [[https://github.com/openwrt/packages/blob/master/net/simple-adblock/files/README.md|README]]+==== AdGuard Home ==== 
 +  * Packages[[packages:pkgdata:adguardhome]] 
 +  * Documentation/support: [[docs:guide-user:services:dns:adguard-home|documentation]][[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/how-to-updated-2021-installing-adguardhome-on-openwrt-manual-and-opkg-method/113904|forum]]
  
-  * Package [[packages:pkgdata:banhostlist|banhostlist]] (has not been updated since 2015) 
- 
-[[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/adblock-vs-simple-adblock/5236/6|This forum post]] (from 2017) gives a short comparison between Adblock and Simple Adblock. Summarized, it says that Adblock is more powerful and might receive additional features in the future while Simple Adblock aims to be easier to use and more performant. 
- 
-Instructions for Adblock quick setup. 
- 
-<code bash> 
-# Install packages 
-opkg update 
-opkg install adblock 
- 
-# Install dependencies for uclient-fetch 
-opkg install libustream-mbedtls 
- 
-# Provide web interface 
-opkg install luci-app-adblock 
- 
-# Enable Adblock 
-uci set adblock.global.adb_enabled="1" 
- 
-# Backup the blocklists 
-uci set adblock.extra.adb_backup="1" 
-uci set adblock.extra.adb_backupdir="/etc/adblock" 
- 
-# Use blocklists backup on startup 
-uci set adblock.extra.adb_backup_mode="1" 
- 
-# Save and apply the changes 
-uci commit adblock 
-/etc/init.d/adblock restart 
-</code> 
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