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personalDNSfilter vs Acrylic DNS Proxy: catalog facts
personalDNSfilter	Acrylic DNS Proxy
Free Free to download.	Free Free and released as open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android	Windows
Works on Android with or without the VPN slot Supports DNS over HTTPS and DNS over TLS	Hosts file with wildcard and regular expression support Caching speeds up repeated name lookups
Desktop use needs Java Filters by domain only, not page content	Windows only Configured through text files rather than a graphical interface
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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