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Nothing works since iOS update

Hi. I just installed the new iOS update on my iPad and everything that worked previously stopped working. This includes not only games, but Slack and other groups.…

Block all news sites?

Would like this feature. Sometimes you just sick of them all.

How to use in resolve.conf

I am trying to use nextdns on a "resolve.conf" setup, i am able to ping the IPv4 addresses provided for my account but when i try to ping ipv6 it fails.

CLI - DoT vs. DoH?

It's my understanding the CLI configures for DoH. Is there a reason is uses DoH vs. DoT and is there and option to switch. It's my vague understanding DoH might be marginally faster?…

Affiliate program?

Do you offer an affiliate program? I'm loving NextDNS and I can think of many YouTubers who would be happy to promote this.

Business Features

I would like to make a few feature requests as I have been looking at using this service for our business. Application discovery: Could you identify apps or programs running on the network from the…

How does nextdns know my current dns resolver ?

Nextdns website is making some kind of dns queries through POST to xx.test.nextdns.io and the response comes like { "status": "unconfigured", "client": "8.17.x.x", "resolver": "162.158.x.…

Sharing rewrites between configurations

Hi, Is there any way of sharing rewrites between different configurations. Or at least copying them? I have a reasonably long list of rewrite in one configuration,…

How to specify own country DNS server while using any other DoH client?

Hi, While testing the CLI client, it seems it negociates the Bucharest server at M247 and I have 1ms ping time. But when using DoT on my Mikrotik router,…

DNsmasq config

Hi. I try to configure my router , wich connects always to a vpn. I made screenshots of my configuration. I have error in logs Jan 11 12:14:42 dnsmasq[5461]:…

My secondary server too far from me

■ edgeuno-ist 10 ms (primary) zepto-sof 19 ms exoscale-vie 53 ms anexia-vie 57 ms serverwala-buh 71 ms estnoc-buh 72 ms anexia-sof 76 ms zepto-waw 81 ms premiumrdp-ist 87 ms citynet-cai 100 ms ■…

Ultra Low Server in Windows 7 NextDns CLI

Hello, I want to know Why DNS server is no accurate when using CLI Software in Windows 7? (Right now, I'm in Indonesia and the nearest server is Jkt (Ultra Low Server)...…

Email Images

Is there a way to allow images to not be blocked in emails without putting every domain in the allow list?

Excluded Wi-Fi Networks functionality

iPhone 12; iOA 14.3; NextDNS version 2.0(28) Should I expect the Exclude Wi-Fi Networks function to work? In my hands it does not. Have added 3 excluded Wi-Fi network names and the iOS application…

IPV6 dns server connecting to Hong Kong instead of Toronto

Hi, I am experiencing an issue where instead of connecting to Toronto server, it's connecting to Hong Kong (I am in Toronto). The primary server connects to Hong Kong, and secondary to Toronto,…

Change DNS server using CLI software

Hello everyone, May I know how to change dns server in Cli Windows Program (right now I'm using OS Windows 7 and CLI NextDNS) ? example like android, we can change the dns primary and secondary by :…

Anycast

You should try to have a PoP in Portugal or, at least, check both ipv4 and ipv6 anycast routes. They both should go to Madrid instead of Paris and London.…

Backup connectivity design

Hi, I have 2 connections at home. Primary is using static public IP, so no issue to link this with Next DNS. However, backup is using NAT, no public IP and even dynamic one.…

Ubiquiti UDM Pro 1.8.4 and 1.8.5 NextDNS Install Issues

I recently upgraded my Ubiquiti UDM Pro to 1.8.5 and I noticed that NextDNS was not running. I could not restart or activate the service. I tried to uninstall and reinstall. The reinstall fails.…

flush DNS cache?

Hi All, Anybody knows if it's possible to flush the DNS cache? Made a change and it propagated to the whole world except NextDNS

ipfire issues with FQDN

I am using ipfire as my firewall / router. They support DoT and it works just fine with cloudflare or quad 9, but with nextdns is fails to validate FQDN.…

NextDNS on Mac Restricted Profile

Hi, I'm new to this so please forgive any mistakes .. With national lockdown & homeschooling a 5 year old, I'm trying to create the safest possible on-line environment.…

Help, why doesn't DNS choose the path with the lowest latency?

There are 2 pops (navico-han, estnoc-tpe) with very low latency. But it will choose pops with much higher latency Is there a way to solve the problem? This link is a computer network https://nextdns.…

how can i use qiuckly dns

NextDNS w/ pfSense

Hello All, I've installed the CLI version on my pfsense box. It's all setup and working but the device names aren't being sent to the logs. I've turned off unbound dns so that there isn't a conflict…