The best AdGuard DNS alternatives

NextDNS suits people who want DNS-based threat, ad, and tracker blocking across devices or networks.

It suits households, organizations, and administrators who want DNS-based filtering across devices or networks.

Control D suits individuals, IT administrators, SMBs, and enterprises seeking customizable DNS security and internet controls.

It suits organizations managing internet access and security across workplace users or devices.

NxFilter suits network administrators who need DNS filtering, user or group policies, reports, or filtering for remote Windows and Android devices.

SafeDNS is aimed at households, schools, enterprises, SMBs, MSPs, nonprofits, ISPs, WiFi operators, and telecom providers.

OpenBLD Free is aimed at personal use, home networks, and small offices.

OpenDNS Home suits home internet users who want customizable filtering and protection across devices connected to their network.

UnveilDNS may suit home users or organizations seeking DNS-level filtering and activity reports.

FilterDNS suits people who want to self-host DNS filtering and manage separate rules for different devices or use cases.

Senso.cloud suits schools and districts seeking classroom, device and safeguarding tools, as well as IT teams managing networks.

DNS for Family may suit households seeking domain filtering across computers, phones, browsers, and routers.

Yandex DNS may suit people seeking free DNS filtering on personal devices or supported routers.

DNS Daddy suits homelabs and smaller organizations, including small offices, that want self-hosted DNS filtering and query visibility.

Bark suits parents seeking tools for filtering content, managing screen time, blocking apps, and receiving alerts about online concerns.