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BlokadaBlockAds
Freemium

The local blocker is free and open source. Blokada Plus with VPN is a paid subscription.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence, funded by sponsorships.

Android, iOS Android
  • Works on both Android and iOS with no root or jailbreak
  • Local filtering is free; the VPN is optional rather than required
  • Works without root through a local VPN
  • Optional root mode using iptables
  • The free local mode occupies the VPN slot
  • The plus tier with VPN and cloud filtering is a paid subscription
  • Local VPN mode occupies the Android VPN slot
  • HTTPS filtering is still in beta
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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