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Zenarmor vs pfBlockerNG: catalog facts
ZenarmorpfBlockerNG
Freemium

Free to start, with paid plans for business features.

Free

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

Linux, Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Web and application filtering on your own gateway
  • Runs on a gateway, in the cloud or on an endpoint
  • Network-wide IP and DNS blocklists from the firewall
  • Country and IP range blocking
  • Closed source
  • Marketing and higher tiers are aimed at businesses
  • Only runs on pfSense
  • Many options make setup involved for newcomers
Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted
Closed source Closed source
License: Proprietary 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 October 2, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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