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AdLock
adlock · v2.1.7.3 • auto-updates
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Proxy-based ad blocking tool
brew install --cask adlock 6
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Install trend
Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026AdLock is a proxy-based ad blocking tool designed to prevent ads from appearing on your device. It uses a unique proxy method to block ads effectively, making it a good choice for users seeking a reliable ad-blocking solution.
Blocks ads using a proxy-based method.
Maturity: The project appears to be outdated with no recent updates or commits since 2011, raising concerns about its current functionality and security.
Community: There is some interest from users seeking ad blockers for Windows, with mentions on Reddit suggesting potential effectiveness. However, overall community discussion is limited.
Pros
- + Effective proxy-based ad blocking method
- + Auto-updates are enabled for convenience
- + Available as a macOS app for native functionality
Cons
- - Outdated project with no recent updates
- - Limited community support and traction
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