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HostsMan vs Hosts File Editor: catalog facts
HostsMan	Hosts File Editor
Free Freeware.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 or later.
Windows	Windows
Updates host entries from built-in or custom sources Can remove duplicate entries and possible hijacks	Table view with filter, sort, and undo and redo Presets for switching between hosts configurations
Supports Windows XP SP2 through Windows 10 and the listed Windows Server versions.	Windows only Edits only the local hosts file, not network-wide DNS
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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