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Blokada vs Quad9 Connect: catalog facts
BlokadaQuad9 Connect
Freemium

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

Free

Free and open source; the Quad9 DNS service is also free.

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
  • Official app from Quad9
  • Works on Android and ChromeOS
  • The free local mode occupies the VPN slot
  • The plus tier with VPN and cloud filtering is a paid subscription
  • Tied to the Quad9 DNS service
  • No iOS or desktop version
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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