diff --git a/net/ndpi/Makefile b/net/ndpi/Makefile
index 35a0225fc137..db97776be840 100644
--- a/net/ndpi/Makefile
+++ b/net/ndpi/Makefile
@@ -1,52 +1,52 @@
 PORTNAME=	ndpi
-PORTVERSION=	4.14.d20250609
+PORTVERSION=	5.0.d20251224
 PORTEPOCH=	1
 CATEGORIES=	net
 
 MAINTAINER=	madpilot@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	NTOP-maintained superset of the popular OpenDPI library
 WWW=		https://www.ntop.org/products/deep-packet-inspection/ndpi/
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL3+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	librrd.so:databases/rrdtool \
 		libjson-c.so:devel/json-c \
 		libgcrypt.so:security/libgcrypt \
 		libgpg-error.so:security/libgpg-error
 
 USES=		autoreconf compiler:c++11-lang cpe libtool localbase:ldflags pathfix \
 		pkgconfig
 CPE_VENDOR=	ntop
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-pic --with-local-libgcrypt
 CPPFLAGS=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include/json-c
 LIBS=		-ljson-c
 MAKE_ENV=	EXAMPLESDIR="${EXAMPLESDIR_REL}"
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	ntop
 GH_PROJECT=	nDPI
-GH_TAGNAME=	f2a9087
+GH_TAGNAME=	6ddf2ea
 
 PLIST_SUB=	MAJOR_VER=${PORTVERSION:R:R} VER=${PORTVERSION:R}
 
 post-configure:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e 's/#define PACKAGE/#define NDPI_PACKAGE/g' \
 		-e 's/#define VERSION/#define NDPI_VERSION/g' \
 			${WRKSRC}/configure
 
 post-install:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libndpi.so.${PORTVERSION:R}.0
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/ndpiReader
 	${RM} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libndpi.so \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libndpi.so.${PORTVERSION:R:R}
 	${RLN} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libndpi.so.${PORTVERSION:R}.0 \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libndpi.so
 	${RLN} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libndpi.so.${PORTVERSION:R}.0 \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libndpi.so.${PORTVERSION:R:R}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/net/ndpi/distinfo b/net/ndpi/distinfo
index c29985c2a31a..a7ca5d5bdd42 100644
--- a/net/ndpi/distinfo
+++ b/net/ndpi/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1759129522
-SHA256 (ntop-nDPI-4.14.d20250609-f2a9087_GH0.tar.gz) = 97ed7925c44ce3994da73666900c416e4b81360310a5f72d34ba17eab1abe691
-SIZE (ntop-nDPI-4.14.d20250609-f2a9087_GH0.tar.gz) = 48476632
+TIMESTAMP = 1766955507
+SHA256 (ntop-nDPI-5.0.d20251224-6ddf2ea_GH0.tar.gz) = b463a560cd78de2f48d4688a0ba1a70063ec4779678a4e7a360ffa36ba2e8409
+SIZE (ntop-nDPI-5.0.d20251224-6ddf2ea_GH0.tar.gz) = 42136226
diff --git a/net/ndpi/files/patch-example_Makefile.in b/net/ndpi/files/patch-example_Makefile.in
index 9236fd15c5c5..1f0b3c26232e 100644
--- a/net/ndpi/files/patch-example_Makefile.in
+++ b/net/ndpi/files/patch-example_Makefile.in
@@ -1,78 +1,77 @@
---- example/Makefile.in.orig	2024-12-17 13:59:14 UTC
+--- example/Makefile.in.orig	2025-11-17 08:11:53 UTC
 +++ example/Makefile.in
-@@ -1,57 +1,28 @@ CXX=@CXX@
+@@ -7,57 +7,28 @@ CXX=@CXX@
  AR=@AR@
  CC=@CC@
  CXX=@CXX@
 -ifneq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 -OS := $(shell uname)
 -endif
 -ifeq ($(OS),Darwin)
 -CC=clang -fno-color-diagnostics
 -endif
  BUILD_MINGW=@BUILD_MINGW@
  BUILD_MINGW_X64=@BUILD_MINGW_X64@
  DISABLE_NPCAP=@DISABLE_NPCAP@
  EXE_SUFFIX=@EXE_SUFFIX@
- SRCHOME=../src
+ SRCHOME=$(top_srcdir)/src
 -ifneq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 -CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC
 -endif
--CFLAGS+=-I$(SRCHOME)/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@
-+CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC -I$(SRCHOME)/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@
+-CFLAGS+=-I$(SRCHOME)/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@
++CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC -I$(SRCHOME)/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@
  LDFLAGS+=@NDPI_LDFLAGS@
- LIBNDPI=$(SRCHOME)/lib/libndpi.a
+ LIBNDPI=$(top_builddir)/src/lib/libndpi.a
  LIBS=$(LIBNDPI) @PCAP_LIB@ @ADDITIONAL_LIBS@ @LIBS@ @GPROF_LIBS@
  HEADERS=reader_util.h $(SRCHOME)/include/ndpi_api.h \
          $(SRCHOME)/include/ndpi_typedefs.h $(SRCHOME)/include/ndpi_protocol_ids.h
  PREFIX?=@prefix@
 +EXAMPLESDIR?=share/examples/ndpi
  
 -ifneq ($(BUILD_MINGW),)
 -
 -ifeq ($(DISABLE_NPCAP),0)
 -CFLAGS+=-I@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Include -I@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Include/pcap
 -else
 -CFLAGS+=-DDISABLE_NPCAP
 -endif
 -
 -ifeq ($(DISABLE_NPCAP),0)
 -
 -ifneq ($(BUILD_MINGW_X64),)
 -LIBS+=@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Lib/x64/wpcap.lib
 -else
 -LIBS+=@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Lib/wpcap.lib
 -endif
 -
 -endif
 -
 -LIBS+=-Wl,-Bstatic -lpthread -Wl,-Bdynamic
 -else
  LIBS+=-pthread
 -endif
  
  CFLAGS+=-pthread
  
  all: ndpiReader$(EXE_SUFFIX) @DPDK_TARGET@
  
  EXECUTABLE_SOURCES := ndpiReader.c ndpiSimpleIntegration.c
--COMMON_SOURCES := $(filter-out $(EXECUTABLE_SOURCES),$(wildcard *.c ))
+-COMMON_SOURCES := $(filter-out $(EXECUTABLE_SOURCES),$(notdir $(wildcard $(srcdir)/*.c)))
 +COMMON_SOURCES = reader_util.c
  
  libndpiReader.a: $(COMMON_SOURCES:%.c=%.o) $(LIBNDPI)
  	$(AR) rsv libndpiReader.a $(COMMON_SOURCES:%.c=%.o)
-@@ -67,10 +38,11 @@ install: ndpiReader$(EXE_SUFFIX)
+@@ -73,10 +44,10 @@ install: ndpiReader$(EXE_SUFFIX)
  
  install: ndpiReader$(EXE_SUFFIX)
  	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/
 -	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/ndpi
 +	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(EXAMPLESDIR)/
  	cp ndpiReader$(EXE_SUFFIX) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/
--	cp protos.txt $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/ndpi/ndpiProtos.txt
--	cp mining_hosts.txt $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/ndpi/ndpiCustomCategory.txt
+-	cp $(srcdir)/protos.txt $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/ndpi/ndpiProtos.txt
+-	cp $(srcdir)/mining_hosts.txt $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/share/ndpi/ndpiCustomCategory.txt
 +	cp protos.txt $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(EXAMPLESDIR)/ndpiProtos.txt
 +	cp mining_hosts.txt $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/$(EXAMPLESDIR)/ndpiCustomCategory.txt
-+
  	[ -f ndpiSimpleIntegration$(EXE_SUFFIX) ] && cp ndpiSimpleIntegration$(EXE_SUFFIX) $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/ndpiSimpleIntegration$(EXE_SUFFIX) || true
  	[ -f build/app/ndpiReader.dpdk ] && cp build/app/ndpiReader.dpdk $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/ || true
  	[ -f ndpiReader.dpdk ] && cp ndpiReader.dpdk $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/ || true
diff --git a/net/ndpi/files/patch-src_lib_Makefile.in b/net/ndpi/files/patch-src_lib_Makefile.in
index df5ce3968804..ee9472c1f60d 100644
--- a/net/ndpi/files/patch-src_lib_Makefile.in
+++ b/net/ndpi/files/patch-src_lib_Makefile.in
@@ -1,53 +1,53 @@
---- src/lib/Makefile.in.orig	2024-08-07 09:36:14 UTC
+--- src/lib/Makefile.in.orig	2025-11-17 08:11:53 UTC
 +++ src/lib/Makefile.in
-@@ -14,13 +14,7 @@ includedir = @includedir@/ndpi
- PREFIX     = @prefix@
- libdir     = @libdir@
+@@ -23,13 +23,7 @@ PREFIX = $(prefix)
  includedir = @includedir@/ndpi
+ # For backwards compatibility
+ PREFIX = $(prefix)
 -ifneq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 -OS := $(shell uname)
 -endif
 -ifneq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 -CFLAGS     += -fPIC -DPIC
 -endif
--CFLAGS     += -I. -I../include -Ithird_party/include -DNDPI_LIB_COMPILATION @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@ @ADDITIONAL_INCS@
-+CFLAGS     += -fPIC -DPIC -I. -I../include -Ithird_party/include -DNDPI_LIB_COMPILATION @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@ @ADDITIONAL_INCS@
+-CFLAGS     += -I$(srcdir) -I$(top_srcdir)/src/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include -I$(srcdir)/third_party/include -DNDPI_LIB_COMPILATION @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@ @ADDITIONAL_INCS@
++CFLAGS     += -fPIC -DPIC -I$(srcdir) -I$(top_srcdir)/src/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include -I$(srcdir)/third_party/include -DNDPI_LIB_COMPILATION @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @GPROF_CFLAGS@ @CUSTOM_NDPI@ @ADDITIONAL_INCS@
  CFLAGS_ndpi_bitmap.c := -Wno-unused-function
  CFLAGS_ndpi_bitmap64_fuse.c := -Wno-unused-function
- CFLAGS_third_party/src/gcrypt_light.c := -Wno-unused-function -Wno-unused-parameter
-@@ -29,8 +23,8 @@ LIBS       = @ADDITIONAL_LIBS@ @LIBS@ @GPROF_LIBS@
+ CFLAGS_gcrypt_light.c := -Wno-unused-function -Wno-unused-parameter
+@@ -38,8 +32,8 @@ LIBS       = @ADDITIONAL_LIBS@ @LIBS@ @GPROF_LIBS@
  LDFLAGS    += @NDPI_LDFLAGS@
  LIBS       = @ADDITIONAL_LIBS@ @LIBS@ @GPROF_LIBS@
  
--OBJECTS   = $(patsubst protocols/%.c, protocols/%.o, $(wildcard protocols/*.c)) $(patsubst third_party/src/%.c, third_party/src/%.o, $(wildcard third_party/src/*.c)) $(patsubst third_party/src/hll/%.c, third_party/src/hll/%.o, $(wildcard third_party/src/hll/*.c)) $(patsubst ./%.c, ./%.o, $(wildcard ./*.c))
--HEADERS   = $(wildcard ../include/*.h) $(wildcard *.h)
-+OBJECTS   != ls protocols/*.c | sed 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/' && ls third_party/src/*.c | sed -e 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/' -e '/gcrypt_light/d' && ls third_party/src/hll/*.c | sed -e 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/' && ls ./*.c | sed 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/'
-+HEADERS   != ls ../include/*.h
+-OBJECTS   = $(patsubst $(srcdir)/protocols/%.c, %.o, $(wildcard $(srcdir)/protocols/*.c)) $(patsubst $(srcdir)/third_party/src/%.c, %.o, $(wildcard $(srcdir)/third_party/src/*.c)) $(patsubst $(srcdir)/third_party/src/hll/%.c, %.o, $(wildcard $(srcdir)/third_party/src/hll/*.c)) $(patsubst $(srcdir)/%.c, %.o, $(wildcard $(srcdir)/*.c))
+-HEADERS   = $(wildcard $(top_srcdir)/src/include/*.h) $(wildcard $(top_builddir)/src/include/*.h) $(wildcard $(srcdir)/*.h)
++OBJECTS   != ls $(srcdir)/protocols/*.c | sed 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/' && ls $(srcdir)/third_party/src/*.c | sed -e 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/' -e '/gcrypt_light/d' && ls $(srcdir)/third_party/src/hll/*.c | sed -e 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/' && ls $(srcdir)/*.c | sed 's/\(.*\)\.c$$/\1.o/'
++HEADERS   != ls $(top_srcdir)/src/include/*.h && ls $(top_builddir)/src/include/*.h && ls $(srcdir)/include/*.h
  NDPI_VERSION_MAJOR   = @NDPI_MAJOR@
  NDPI_LIB_STATIC      = libndpi.a
  NDPI_LIB_SHARED_BASE = libndpi.so
-@@ -38,24 +32,7 @@ USE_HOST_LIBGCRYPT   = @USE_HOST_LIBGCRYPT@
+@@ -47,24 +41,7 @@ USE_HOST_LIBGCRYPT   = @USE_HOST_LIBGCRYPT@
  NDPI_LIBS            = $(NDPI_LIB_STATIC) $(NDPI_LIB_SHARED)
  USE_HOST_LIBGCRYPT   = @USE_HOST_LIBGCRYPT@
  
 -ifneq ($(USE_HOST_LIBGCRYPT),0)
 -TMP_OBJS := $(OBJECTS)
--OBJECTS   = $(filter-out third_party/src/gcrypt_light.o,$(TMP_OBJS))
+-OBJECTS   = $(filter-out gcrypt_light.o,$(TMP_OBJS))
 -endif
 -
 -BUILD_MINGW    		 = @BUILD_MINGW@
 -
 -ifeq ($(OS),Darwin)
 -CC=clang -fno-color-diagnostics
 -SONAME_FLAG=
 -else
 -ifneq ($(BUILD_MINGW),)
 -NDPI_LIB_SHARED_BASE = libndpi
 -NDPI_LIB_SHARED      = $(NDPI_LIB_SHARED_BASE)-@NDPI_VERSION_SHORT@.dll
 -else
  SONAME_FLAG=-Wl,-soname,$(NDPI_LIB_SHARED_BASE).$(NDPI_VERSION_MAJOR)
 -endif
 -endif
  
  all: $(NDPI_LIBS)
  
diff --git a/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_dga_Makefile.in b/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_dga_Makefile.in
index 0bd7c19df5a1..89f110776020 100644
--- a/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_dga_Makefile.in
+++ b/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_dga_Makefile.in
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
---- tests/dga/Makefile.in.orig	2023-02-01 17:29:59 UTC
+--- tests/dga/Makefile.in.orig	2025-11-17 08:11:53 UTC
 +++ tests/dga/Makefile.in
-@@ -4,10 +4,7 @@ SRCHOME=../../src
+@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ SRCHOME=$(top_srcdir)/src
  
- SRCHOME=../../src
+ SRCHOME=$(top_srcdir)/src
  
 -ifneq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 -CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC
 -endif
--CFLAGS+=-g -I$(SRCHOME)/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@
-+CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC -g -I$(SRCHOME)/include @CFLAGS@ @NDPI_CFLAGS@
- LIBNDPI=$(SRCHOME)/lib/libndpi.a
+-CFLAGS+=-g -I$(SRCHOME)/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@
++CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC -g -I$(SRCHOME)/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@
+ LIBNDPI=$(top_builddir)/src/lib/libndpi.a
  LIBS=$(LIBNDPI) @ADDITIONAL_LIBS@ -lpthread @LIBS@
  LDFLAGS+=@NDPI_LDFLAGS@
-@@ -18,7 +15,7 @@ EXECUTABLE_SOURCES := dga_evaluate.c
+@@ -24,7 +21,7 @@ EXECUTABLE_SOURCES := dga_evaluate.c
  all: dga_evaluate$(EXE_SUFFIX)
  
  EXECUTABLE_SOURCES := dga_evaluate.c
 -COMMON_SOURCES := $(filter-out $(EXECUTABLE_SOURCES),$(wildcard *.c ))
 +COMMON_SOURCES =
  
  dga_evaluate$(EXE_SUFFIX): $(LIBNDPI) dga_evaluate.o
  	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) dga_evaluate.o $(LIBS) -o $@
diff --git a/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_unit_Makefile.in b/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_unit_Makefile.in
index 5ab8bbb1122e..8527ec04cc67 100644
--- a/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_unit_Makefile.in
+++ b/net/ndpi/files/patch-tests_unit_Makefile.in
@@ -1,43 +1,43 @@
---- tests/unit/Makefile.in.orig	2023-02-01 17:29:59 UTC
+--- tests/unit/Makefile.in.orig	2025-11-17 08:11:53 UTC
 +++ tests/unit/Makefile.in
-@@ -5,10 +5,7 @@ SRCHOME=../../src
+@@ -11,10 +11,7 @@ SRCHOME=$(top_srcdir)/src
  
- SRCHOME=../../src
+ SRCHOME=$(top_srcdir)/src
  
 -ifneq ($(OS),Windows_NT)
 -CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC
 -endif
--CFLAGS+=-g -I$(SRCHOME)/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @JSONC_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@
-+CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC -g -I$(SRCHOME)/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @JSONC_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@ @CFLAGS@
- LIBNDPI=$(SRCHOME)/lib/libndpi.a
+-CFLAGS+=-g -I$(SRCHOME)/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @JSONC_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@ @ADDITIONAL_INCS@
++CFLAGS+=-fPIC -DPIC -g -I$(SRCHOME)/include -I$(top_builddir)/src/include @NDPI_CFLAGS@ @JSONC_CFLAGS@ @PCAP_INC@ @ADDITIONAL_INCS@
+ LIBNDPI=$(top_builddir)/src/lib/libndpi.a
  LIBS=$(LIBNDPI) @PCAP_LIB@ @ADDITIONAL_LIBS@ @JSONC_LIBS@ @LIBS@
  LDFLAGS+=@NDPI_LDFLAGS@
-@@ -16,28 +13,7 @@ PREFIX?=@prefix@
+@@ -22,28 +19,7 @@ PREFIX?=@prefix@
  OBJS=unit
  PREFIX?=@prefix@
  
 -ifneq ($(BUILD_MINGW),)
 -
 -ifeq ($(DISABLE_NPCAP),0)
 -CFLAGS+=-I@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Include -I@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Include/pcap
 -else
 -CFLAGS+=-DDISABLE_NPCAP
 -endif
 -
 -ifeq ($(DISABLE_NPCAP),0)
 -
 -ifneq ($(BUILD_MINGW_X64),)
 -LIBS+=@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Lib/x64/wpcap.lib
 -else
 -LIBS+=@srcdir@/../windows/WpdPack/Lib/wpcap.lib
 -endif
 -
 -endif
 -
 -LIBS+=-Wl,-Bstatic -lpthread -Wl,-Bdynamic
 -else
  LIBS+=-pthread
 -endif
  
  all: unit$(EXE_SUFFIX)