If you do any kind of web development work, you’ve probably had to modify your computer’s hosts file from time to time. If you’re not familiar with it, the hosts file is a list of IP addresses and their assigned hostnames. Modifying the actual hosts file on Android requires root access, but this tool uses Android’s VPN API to achieve the same functionality. And for the next week, it’s free on the Play Store.
[Deal Alert] This hosts file modifier is free on the Play Store right now, and it doesn’t need root was written by the awesome team at Android Police.