The short version
A self-hosted DNS server for network-wide ad and tracker blocking.
From the HackerLinks archive
AdGuard Home
A self-hosted DNS server for network-wide ad and tracker blocking.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-09-05
Last seen:2026-09-05
Times seen:1
Website:github.com
Why it caught our attention
A router user called it rock-solid and praised its IPv6 support over Pi-hole.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-09-05
“I run Adguard Home on my router. Unlike the main Adguard product, Adguard Home is fully FOSS. It's been rock-solid for me, and improves on pi-hole in various ways - like full IPv6 support.”
ripdog · recommendation · first hand use
Direct HN comment
Shutting down our public encrypted DNS
Also surfaced in this discussion
NextDNS
Shutting down our public encrypted DNS
2026-09-05