hostsController Changelog

What's new in hostsController 3.1

Mar 17, 2014
  • minor fixes;
  • deletion of the update system;
  • minor improvements

New in hostsController 3.0 Build 1 - #4 (Mar 3, 2014)

  • small file-size thanks to upx
  • whole new interface, this version has been re-coded from scratch
  • overall improvements to the blocking, boosting & redirecting
  • introducing the security panel: allows you to hide and protect hostsController with a password
  • introducing the backup panel: easier to manage your backups, create some on the fly and see the ones you have already created
  • introducing the options panel: tweak the software to your liking, show or hide help & tips, chose your startup panel
  • introducing built-in hosts add-ons: download and install user created files that allow you to boost, block and redirect a certain group of domains.
  • added automatic update system
  • added better language support
  • automatic domain ip gathering when domain is boosted
  • Simple editor:
  • big ergonomical improvements that make blocking or boosting a domain a lot easier
  • added some information about your hosts file
  • possbility to view your hosts file in a pop-up (no modifications can be done)
  • Advanced editor:
  • full access to your hosts file with the advanced editor
  • real-time toolbar highlights allow you to use the editor faster
  • create or load backups of your hosts file in an instant
  • download & import add-ons while editing
  • Details:
  • added sounds
  • improved installer
  • added feedback link