Description:
Stand alone ad blocker
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 2.18.0.2089@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@AdGuard |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Security
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Tags:
adblocker
privacy
security
networking
productivity
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Install:
brew install --cask adguard
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About:
AdGuard is a comprehensive ad blocking and privacy protection application for macOS. It filters web traffic to block ads, trackers, and malicious websites across all browsers and applications. Beyond ad blocking, it offers parental control features and ensures a cleaner, safer, and faster browsing experience.
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Key Features:
- Blocks ads, trackers, and malicious sites
- Parental control and safe search enforcement
- Stealth Mode to hide your digital footprint
- Custom filtering rules and filter lists
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Use Cases:
- Eliminating intrusive advertisements from web pages
- Protecting personal data from online tracking
- Creating a family-safe browsing environment
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Alternatives:
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uBlock Origin
– Free, open-source browser extension; AdGuard is a standalone app with system-wide coverage and more features
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Pi-hole
– Network-wide DNS sinkhole; AdGuard runs locally on the device without requiring a separate server
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Commit |
| May 12, 2026 12:20pm |
2.18.0.2089 |
0 |
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fb3df99b |
| Aug 6, 2025 12:41pm |
2.17.3.2020 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
aa6a5516 |
| Jul 29, 2024 12:38pm |
2.15.1.1731 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
7a5e24ad |
| Jul 24, 2024 6:34pm |
2.15.0.1723 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f00e943d |
| Jul 23, 2024 12:38pm |
2.14.2.1608 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
6e5ddda4 |
| Dec 24, 2023 9:24am |
2.13.0.1558 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
9c677338 |
| Dec 23, 2023 11:51am |
2.13.0.1558 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
1d474d25 |
| Dec 23, 2023 10:45am |
2.13.0.1552 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
13efebe7 |
| Dec 22, 2023 10:05am |
2.13.0.1552 |
0 |
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c87f092a |
| Oct 24, 2023 9:29am |
2.12.2.1415 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
97f31a67 |
| Oct 11, 2023 10:01am |
2.12.1.1398 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
84c599b2 |
| Sep 21, 2023 7:59am |
2.12.0.1385 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
50276b9a |
| Apr 13, 2023 1:33pm |
2.10.0.1272 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
ee9bbb0e |
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