Compare Adamant vs. Control D

Available for just $1.99, Adamant is designed to operate seamlessly on any 64-bit device running iOS 9 or later. You can easily download it on either iOS or OS X today. The app effectively eliminates distractions from web pages, allowing you to concentrate on what truly matters. It blocks intrusive banner advertisements, popovers, and even hidden tracking scripts that compromise your privacy by monitoring your online activity while also creating unnecessary distractions. Not only can waiting for web pages to load be frustrating, but ad-heavy sites exacerbate this issue, consuming more of your precious data plan and increasing your monthly cell phone expenses. By enabling faster load times, Adamant contributes to better battery efficiency for your devices. You can safeguard your battery life by preventing the execution of JavaScript ads and tracking code that distract you and threaten your privacy. Moreover, there’s no need to wait for manual updates to access the newest blocking definitions, as the app allows automatic over-the-air updates, ensuring your browsing experience remains secure and uninterrupted. With Adamant, you can browse with peace of mind, knowing that distractions have been minimized and your privacy is being actively protected.

Control D is a customizable DNS filtering and traffic redirection platform that leverages Secure DNS protocols like DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-QUIC, with support for Legacy DNS. With Control D you can: block malicious threats, block unwanted types of content network wide (ads & trackers, IoT telemetry, adult content, socials, and more), redirect traffic using transparent proxies and gain visibility on network events and usage patterns, with client level granularity. Think of it as your personal Authoritative DNS resolver for the entire Internet that gives you granular control over what domains get resolved, redirected or blocked.