# The Block List Project
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- [Details](#details)
These lists were created because the founder of the project wanted something with a little more control over what is being blocked. Many lists are all or nothing. We set out to create lists with more control over what is being blocked.
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# Versions:
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<details>
<summary>Original Version:</summary>
<p> example.com</p>
Our users brought it to our attention that some devices error out if the url is preceded by an IP address.
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<p> server=/example.com/</p>
It was requested to add support for dnsmasq. Please provide feedback.
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<p> ||example.com^</p>
It was requested to add support for AdGuard. We are currently testing our lists. Please provide feedback.
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# Usage:
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<summary>Using with <a href="https://pi-hole.net" target="_blank">Pi-Hole</a>:</summary>
<sup>Instructions are current as of AdGuard Home version 0.106.3</sup>
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# Lists:
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## Main Lists
-| List | Original | No IP | DNSMASQ | AdGuard <br> <sup>BETA</sup> | Description | Sponsor<sup>†</sup> |
-| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
-| Abuse | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/abuse.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/abuse-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/abuse-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/abuse-ags.txt) | Lists of sites created to deceive |[magicminiman.com](https://magicminiman.com)|
-| Ads | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/ads.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/ads-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/ads-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/ads-ags.txt) | Ad servers / sites | [FOIA.Services](https://foia.services) |
-| Crypto | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/crypto.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/crypto-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/crypto-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/crypto-ags.txt) | Crypto / cryptojacking based sites <br> <sup>Can break normal "good" crypto sites</sup> | |
-| Drugs | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/drugs.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/drugs-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/drugs-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/drugs-ags.txt) | RE sites that deal with illegal drugs <br><sub>Including RX drugs illegal to posses in the US</sub> | |
-| Everything | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/everything.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/everything-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/everything-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/everything-ags.txt) | List including all non beta list domains | |
-| Facebook | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/facebook.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/facebook-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/facebook-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/facebook-ags.txt) | Block FB and FB related / owned services | |
-| Fraud | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/fraud.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/fraud-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/fraud-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/fraud-ags.txt) | Sites create to fraud | |
-| Gambling | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/gambling.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/gambling-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/gambling-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/gambling-ags.txt) | All gambling based site legit and illegal | |
-| Malware | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/malware.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/malware-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/malware-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/malware-ags.txt) | Known sites that host malware | |
-| Phishing | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/phishing.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/phishing-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/phishing-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/phishing-ags.txt) | Sites created to phish info | |
-| Piracy | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/piracy.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/piracy-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/piracy-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/piracy-ags.txt) | Knows sites that allow for illegal downloads | |
-| Porn | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/porn.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/porn-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/porn-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/porn-ags.txt) | Porn or sites that promote porn | [W1T3H4T](https://www.patreon.com/user/creators?u=26512074) |
-| Ransomware | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/ransomware.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/ransomware-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/ransomware-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/ransomware-ags.txt) | Known sites that host or contain ransomware | |
-| Redirect | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/redirect.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/redirect-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/redirect-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/redirect-ags.txt) | Sites that redirect your from your intended site | |
-| Scam | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/scam.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/scam-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/scam-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/scam-ags.txt) | Sites that intend to scam | |
-| TikTok | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/tiktok.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/tiktok-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/tiktok-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/tiktok-ags.txt) | Copy and pasted into your device | |
-| Torrent | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/torrent.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/torrent-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/torrent-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/torrent-ags.txt) | Torrent directory <br> <sub>Will likely block legit torrent sites used for legal software download</sub> | |
-| Tracking | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/tracking.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/tracking-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/tracking-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/tracking-ags.txt) | Sites dedicated to tracking and gathering visitor info | [FOIA.Services](https://foia.services) |
+| List | Original | No IP | DNSMASQ | AdGuard <br> <sup>BETA</sup> | Description |
+| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| Abuse | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/abuse.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/abuse-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/abuse-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/abuse-ags.txt) | Lists of sites created to deceive |
+| Ads | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/ads.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/ads-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/ads-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/ads-ags.txt) | Ad servers / sites |
+| Crypto | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/crypto.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/crypto-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/crypto-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/crypto-ags.txt) | Crypto / cryptojacking based sites <br> <sup>Can break normal "good" crypto sites</sup> |
+| Drugs | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/drugs.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/drugs-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/drugs-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/drugs-ags.txt) | RE sites that deal with illegal drugs <br><sub>Including RX drugs illegal to posses in the US</sub> |
+| Everything | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/everything.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/everything-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/everything-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/everything-ags.txt) | List including all non beta list domains |
+| Facebook | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/facebook.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/facebook-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/facebook-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/facebook-ags.txt) | Block FB and FB related / owned services |
+| Fraud | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/fraud.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/fraud-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/fraud-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/fraud-ags.txt) | Sites create to fraud |
+| Gambling | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/gambling.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/gambling-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/gambling-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/gambling-ags.txt) | All gambling based site legit and illegal |
+| Malware | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/malware.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/malware-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/malware-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/malware-ags.txt) | Known sites that host malware |
+| Phishing | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/phishing.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/phishing-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/phishing-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/phishing-ags.txt) | Sites created to phish info |
+| Piracy | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/piracy.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/piracy-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/piracy-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/piracy-ags.txt) | Knows sites that allow for illegal downloads |
+| Porn | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/porn.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/porn-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/porn-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/porn-ags.txt) | Porn or sites that promote porn |
+| Ransomware | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/ransomware.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/ransomware-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/ransomware-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/ransomware-ags.txt) | Known sites that host or contain ransomware |
+| Redirect | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/redirect.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/redirect-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/redirect-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/redirect-ags.txt) | Sites that redirect your from your intended site |
+| Scam | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/scam.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/scam-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/scam-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/scam-ags.txt) | Sites that intend to scam |
+| TikTok | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/tiktok.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/tiktok-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/tiktok-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/tiktok-ags.txt) | Copy and pasted into your device |
+| Torrent | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/torrent.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/torrent-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/torrent-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/torrent-ags.txt) | Torrent directory <br> <sub>Will likely block legit torrent sites used for legal software download</sub> |
+| Tracking | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/tracking.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/tracking-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/tracking-dnsmasq.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/adguard/tracking-ags.txt) | Sites dedicated to tracking and gathering visitor info |
## Beta Lists
-| List | Original | No IP | dnsmasq | Description | Sponsor<sup>†</sup> |
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-| Smart TV | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/smart-tv.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/smart-tv-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/smart-tv-dnsmasq.txt) | Smart TV call home and ads | |
-| Basic Start List | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/basic.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/basic-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/basic-dnsmasq.txt) | Just a quick basic starter list | |
-| WhatsApp List | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/whatsapp.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/whatsapp-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/whatsapp-dnsmasq.txt) | User requested list that blocks only WhatsApp | |
-| Vaping list | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/vaping.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/vaping-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/vaping-dnsmasq.txt)| User requested list that blocks sites promoting vaping | |
+| List | Original | No IP | dnsmasq | Description | Sponsor<sup>†</sup> |
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+| Smart TV | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/smart-tv.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/smart-tv-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/smart-tv-dnsmasq.txt) | Smart TV call home and ads |
+| Basic Start List | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/basic.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/basic-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/basic-dnsmasq.txt) | Just a quick basic starter list |
+| WhatsApp List | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/whatsapp.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/whatsapp-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/whatsapp-dnsmasq.txt) | User requested list that blocks only WhatsApp |
+| Vaping list | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/vaping.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/alt-version/vaping-nl.txt) | [Link](https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/dnsmasq-version/vaping-dnsmasq.txt) | User requested list that blocks sites promoting vaping |
## Deprecated Lists
-| List | Description | Deletion date (dd.mm.yyyy) |
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-| YouTube | This lists was removed due to the way YouTube serves its ads | 01.10.2021 |
+| List | Description | Deletion date (dd.mm.yyyy) |
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+| YouTube | This lists was removed due to the way YouTube serves its ads | 01.10.2021 |
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-<sup>*Not supported by or affiliated with Pi-hole.</sup>
+<sup>\*Not supported by or affiliated with Pi-hole.</sup>
Special thank you to [Cloud 4 SURE](https://www.cloud4sure.net) for their generous donation every month to help cover our Linode bill.
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## Please see below our crypto addresses:
-| Algorand | Basic Attention Token | ZCash |
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+| Algorand | Basic Attention Token | ZCash |
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| <img src="https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/img/algo-qr-code.png" width="125"> | <img src="https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/img/btc-qr-code.png" width="125"> | <img src="https://blocklistproject.github.io/Lists/img/zcash-qr-code.png" width="125"> |
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# License:
For more details, see the [LICENSE](https://github.com/blocklistproject/Lists/blob/master/LICENSE) file.