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Adguard
vsBalena-AdGuard
Adguard vs Balena-AdGuard
How do Adguard and Balena-AdGuard compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Adguard | Balena-AdGuard |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Block ads in Android apps and browsers with AdGuard without rooting the device. | This project deploys AdGuard Home as a network-wide ad blocker and DNS server on balenaCloud, with optional Tailscale VPN support. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Website | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, macOS, Web, Windows | Not recorded |
| Open source | Not stated | Not stated |
| Language | English | English |
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