Hozz

A Better Way to Manage Your Hosts. Homepage

Features

• Provide swift switch between different hosts files
• Automatic update of online hosts
• Import hosts file by dragging them into the sidebar
• Export and import hosts files
• Support hosts sorting through dragging
• Export hosts file to Surge config file

Known Issues

• Hosts will not save on sidebar status switch/edit button clicking
• Wrong window height/width when maximized on Windows
• Window get ghost shadows sometimes on OS X
• Get black background on startup on Linux due to graphics issues (Electron#2170), and this will soon disappear
• If the tray icon does not appears on Linux, you need to install libappindicator1 according to Electron#1347

Development

Requirements:

• Node.js
• Gulp

Get the code:

git clone https://github.com/ppoffice/Hozz.git
cd Hozz
npm install

Commands:

• gulp: Compile, build and copy files to /app
• gulp clean: Delete the built files, including /app and /build
• gulp watch: Watch the /src directory and automatically build on file change
• gulp package: Pack with Electron for releasing(ia32 and x64), need to run gulp clean before this
• gulp package-uncompressed: Same as the former one but with no file deleted or compressed. This is for some legacy system like Windows 7

Todos

• Multilanguage support
• Manifest and hosts sync based on cloud services
• Better text searching and editing experience