Show HN: Hostflip – a macOS /etc/hosts switcher that detects external edits
By heroncoder · 2026-08-26 · 1 points · 1 comments
https://github.com/heronapp/hostflip
Hi HN — I built hostflip, a native macOS menu bar app for switching /etc/hosts profiles. It is free and open source under the MIT license. The problem I wanted to solve was not just editing hosts entries. It was sharing /etc/hosts with Docker Desktop, VPN cli…
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