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Pi-Hole vs personalDNSfilter
How do Pi-Hole and personalDNSfilter compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Pi-Hole | personalDNSfilter |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Block ads across a network with Pi-hole, which filters DNS requests for connected devices. | Filter DNS requests with personalDNSfilter, which supports encrypted DNS and Java-enabled devices including Android. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Website | App |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Browser extension, Linux, Web | Windows, Linux, Android |
| Open source | Not stated | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
| Alternatives |
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