DNS
NextDNS
NextDNS Inc. · FR · since 2019-04
DNS-as-a-service with per-device profiles, ad/tracker/malware blocking, and detailed logs you can disable. Free up to 300K queries/month. Simpler than Pi-hole, works on cellular too.
ProprietaryFreemium
Pros
- + Easiest DNS-level blocking solution
- + Cheap paid tier ($2/mo)
- + EU jurisdiction
Cons
- − Closed source
- − Logs are opt-in but they handle them
- − Some block lists noisy by default
Highlights
- ▸Per-device profile + analytics
- ▸Works on cellular (Pi-hole doesn't)
- ▸DNS-over-HTTPS / TLS / QUIC
Specs at a glance
- License
- Proprietary
- Open source
- No
- E2EE
- N/A
- Audited
- Not yet
- Self-host
- No
- HQ
- FR
- Pricing
- freemium
- Platforms
- 5 platforms