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pfBlockerNG vs Diversion: catalog facts
pfBlockerNG	Diversion
Free Installed as a package within pfSense software; the documentation lists no separate…	Free Free script installed through amtm.
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Command line
Network-wide IP and DNS blocklists from the firewall Country and IP range blocking	Network-wide blocking directly on the router Managed and updated through amtm
Only runs on pfSense Many options make setup involved for newcomers	Only works on Asus routers with Asuswrt-Merlin firmware Router storage and memory limit how large blocklists can be
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Closed source	Closed 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 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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