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Internet Filtering Software: ranks 51–65

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Ranks 51–65 of 65 tools, best first

15 tools
  1. Best forFlexible cloud, hybrid, or on-premise filtering

    A flexible education-focused filter with detailed policies, alerts, and reporting.

    • Filtering schedules
    • Safe search controls
    • Custom blocklists
    4.2/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit Smoothwall
  2. Best forLinux administrators needing open proxy filtering

    A configurable Linux proxy filter for administrators who need detailed policy controls.

    • Filtering schedules
    • Safe search controls
    • Custom blocklists
    4.0/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit e2guardian
  3. Blocky

    Best forTechnical Linux and container DNS deployments

    A capable open-source DNS filter for technical, self-hosted network deployments.

    • Filtering schedules
    • Custom blocklists
    3.9/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit Blocky
  4. modDNS

    Best forPrivacy-oriented DNS filtering

    A privacy-oriented DNS filter with encrypted connections, profiles and detailed controls.

    • Custom blocklists
    3.8/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit modDNS
  5. i-FILTER

    Best forEstablished deployments needing basic scheduled filtering

    Scheduled web filtering with reports and remote management across major platforms.

    • Filtering schedules
    3.7/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit i-FILTER
  6. CloudVeil

    Best forFamilies wanting tamper-resistant multi-device filtering

    Multi-device filtering with tamper resistance, but the per-location price may limit fit.

    3.6/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit CloudVeil
  7. Best forTechnical users needing flexible proxy and DNS rules

    A flexible open-source filter for technical users comfortable managing network controls.

    • Filtering schedules
    3.5/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit GateSentry
  8. FilterDNS

    Best forOpen-source users wanting simple DNS filtering

    A flexible open-source DNS filter for users who prefer self-hosted control.

    • Custom blocklists
    3.4/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit FilterDNS
  9. Best forSmall networks wanting simple category filtering

    A focused filter for small networks, with broad categories and straightforward controls.

    • Filtering schedules
    • Custom blocklists
    3.3/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit Cedar Creek
  10. Best forLinux gateways needing open filtering controls

    Open gateway filtering with broad control options, but limited to Linux and self-hosted deployments.

    • Safe search controls
    • Custom blocklists
    3.2/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit webfilter-ng
  11. noorDNS

    Best forLinux users needing minimal self-hosted DNS blocking

    A focused Linux DNS blocker for administrators who prefer self-hosted control.

    • Custom blocklists
    Open source Our noorDNS verdict → Visit noorDNS
    3.1/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit noorDNS
  12. Best forPrivacy-focused browser users needing parental controls

    A privacy and parental-control browser tool with visualizations and tamper protection.

    • Custom blocklists
    3.0/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit Redmorph
  13. Best forWindows users blocking telemetry at firewall level

    A focused Windows toolkit for telemetry blocking across firewall, hosts, and DNS rule formats.

    3.0/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit GitHub
  14. Best forChrome users filtering a specific topic from webpages

    A free, open-source Chrome extension for filtering one topic from webpages.

    3.0/10★★☆☆☆
    Visit Trump Filter
  15. Best forEnterprise endpoint and server management

    A broad endpoint management suite, but not a focused internet filtering product.

    0.0/10☆☆☆☆☆
    Visit Broadcom

No tools match those filters.

Compare at a glance

#ToolFree planPaid fromCustom blocklistsActivity reportsScore
51Smoothwall FilterYesAdvanced4.2
52e2guardianYesFreeYesBasic4.0
53BlockyYesFreeYesAdvanced3.9
54modDNSNoYesAdvanced3.8
55i-FILTERNoAdvanced3.7
56CloudVeilNo$40/device/yr3.6
57GateSentryFreeBasic3.5
58FilterDNSFreeYesBasic3.4
59Cedar Creek Internet FilterNo$12/device/yrYesBasic3.3
60webfilter-ngFreeYes3.2
61noorDNSFreeYesBasic3.1
62Redmorph Browser ControllerYesNone3.0
63WindowsSpyBlockerYesFree3.0
64Trump FilterYesFree3.0
65Symantec IT Management Suite0.0

Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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