Android

Make sure to enable systemless hosts in Magisk manager if you are using root method. Magisk Module users must follow the guide here.

Our services can be run both on rooted and non-rooted android devices. Just follow the installation guide to setup them properly on your android device.

NON-ROOT

Download Application

The following apps are local VPN based adblockers. These will filter your internet connection locally without connecting to any server or modifying system settings.

APP NAME	HOMEPAGE	SUPPORTED OS	DOWNLOAD	LICENSE	SUPPORT
Blokada	LINK	Android	LINK	-	TELEGRAM
personalDNSfilter (pDNSf)	LINK	Android	LINK	GPL-2.0	TELEGRAM

*Download any of the apps to progress with the non-root setup guide.

Usage Guide

Blokada

In Blokada Energized Protection Blu pack is the default list. So users won't have to add any list separately. Because Blu is the mostly recommended pack to use on non-root solutions.

Setup

• Download the app and install.
• Open the app and toggle the power button.

Add Pack or Extension

• Choose a protection pack or extension and copy its DOMAIN LIST link from Github or Web.
• Open the app and slide open or tap the menu bar.
• Go to Ad blocking > Hosts Lists > tap Add a new host list
  • Paste the DOMAIN LIST link you copied earlier, in the box.
  • Tap Continue > add a name in the Name box > tap Continue again.
• Now check the Hosts Lists, your newly added list will be visible.

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pDNSf

Setup

• Download the app and install.
• Grant storage permission and permit VPN Connection request.
• Setup the filter first -
  • Go to Advanced settings > Configure filter update and unmark those selected sources.
  • Change the Category to EnergizedProtection and mark the pack you want to use.
  • Now go back to main screen and tap RESTART button.
• If the filter doesn't reload, tap CLOSE >> reopen the app >> tap RELOAD FILTER button.

Add Pack or Extension

• Choose a protection pack or extension and copy its DOMAIN LIST link from Github or Web.
• Open app and go to Advanced settings > Configure filter update.
• Tap the edit key on right of the <new> <new> line.
  • A new Edit filter panel will pop up
  • Add the name of the pack/extension in the Name box.
  • Paste DOMAIN LIST link you copied earlier, in the URL box.
  • Mark the Active box and tap ok.
• Now go back to main screen and tap RESTART button.

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ROOT

Download Module/Application

The following module/app will work with systemless hosts on Magisk-ly rooted devices. Non Magisk super users have to stick with old system hosts file method.

MODULE/APP NAME	HOMEPAGE	SUPPORTED OS	DOWNLOAD	LICENSE	SUPPORT
Energized Protection (Magisk Module)	LINK	Android (Magisk Root)	LINK	CC BY-NC-SA 4.0	TELEGRAM
AdAway	LINK	Android (Any Root)	LINK	GPLv3+	Github

*Download any of the apps to progress with the root setup guide.

Usage Guide

Magisk Module

A detailed usage guide will be uploaded soon.

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AdAway

First Setup

• Choose a protection pack or extension and copy its HOSTS RAW link from Github or Web.
• Download the app and install.
• Open the app and choose whatever you want on the telemetry consent.
• Setup the filter first -
  • Tap the menu > Hosts sources and uncheck the marks from default lists.
  • Tap the + icon and remove https://.
  • Now paste the HOSTS RAW link you copied earlier, in the box.
  • Now tap Add and go back to Home > ENABLE AD-BLOCKING.
• The app will download the hosts itself and ask for a reboot*.

Update

• If hosts update is available, on opening the app it will show up.
• Tap update to update to the latest hosts.

*If you are using the latest Magisk and systemless hosts is enabled, you won't have to reboot. Know how to enable here.
*If you are using other root method, you have to reboot everytime after applying or modifying the hosts.

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