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SwitchHosts vs BlueLife Hosts Editor: catalog facts
SwitchHosts	BlueLife Hosts Editor
Free Free, with source code published on GitHub.	Free Freeware under the Sordum end user licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Switch between hosts file setups in one click Supports remote hosts lists such as blocklists	Portable, no installation needed Add, delete, block and update hosts entries from one window
Hosts files cannot block by wildcard or filter whole networks Needs administrator rights to change the system hosts file	Windows only Closed source freeware
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License: Freeware
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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