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Blokada vs DNSNet: catalog facts
BlokadaDNSNet
Freemium

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

Free

Free, with source code published on GitHub.

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
  • System-wide blocking on Android without root
  • Uses host blocklists to filter ad and tracker domains
  • The free local mode occupies the VPN slot
  • The plus tier with VPN and cloud filtering is a paid subscription
  • Occupies the Android VPN slot, so another VPN cannot run at the same time
  • Android only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
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 September 23, 2026

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