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DNSFilter vs NxFilter: catalog facts
DNSFilter	NxFilter
Paid Commercial subscription service with a free trial.	Free Free for all uses, including commercial ones.
Web	Self-hosted
No hardware to deploy Content, threat and app filtering policies	Per-user policies and reports with Active Directory integration Screen time control and data caps
Built for organizations rather than individual home users Paid service after the trial	Not open source More setup than needed for a single household
Hosted service	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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