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NxFilterpfBlockerNG
Free

Free for all uses, including commercial ones.

 Free

Installed as a package within pfSense software; the documentation lists no separate…

Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Per-user policies and reports with Active Directory integration
  • Screen time control and data caps
  • Network-wide IP and DNS blocklists from the firewall
  • Country and IP range blocking
  • Not open source
  • More setup than needed for a single household
  • Only runs on pfSense
  • Many options make setup involved for newcomers
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Closed 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 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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