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Using the NextDNS Command-Line Client on MacOS, how do I find out the local IP on my Mac to use for DNS?

I set up NextDNS via command line and it is started and running. I just need the local IP address for it now and I can't seem to find out how. Can anyone point me in the right direction?…

On fail-over NextDNS never tries to connect again, and stays on 8.8.8.8 until restart

We use NextDNS through the client that we pushed out from Intune. Everything works great except after months of using it, we noticed that some devices stopped showing logs despite still being…

nextdns onc file

Hi there, I'm doxr!! I'd like to know if I can use an onc file to use my nextdns or will I have to make my own. PLS HELP!!! That's it :)

NextDNS UDM Pro listen config

I have several vlans and the conditional profiles work great. However I get a DNS leak when using nextdns on wireguard VPN that is perfect if nextdns is disabled.…

Change or disable api key

Hi, is there any way to disable or change the api key? If compromised, it should be possible to kill the access. Thanks in advance

Why "NextDNS" showing this Massage??

How can i fix this issue?? I used "nextdns" dns in my wifi router! But nextdns still showing me this massage...😢😢

TrackingTheTrackers

You previously told us that NextDNS operates a site called "TrackingTheTrackers" (https://trackingthetrackers.com/) which detects CNAME trackers on the site,…

DOH certificate for Mikrotik

Hello everybody. When I tried to use config for NextDNS on my Mikroitik, my "Free HDD space" went to 0. These certificates occupied all my free space (1000KB, AC2, ROS 7.10.…

Opnsense vnet

Hello everyone, I installed Nextdns on my Opnsens as described here. How-to: NextDNS + OPNsense Firewall - Derek Seaman's Tech Blog that works so far! However,…

Does NextDNS have public IP Address servers that we can use that have the built in security features?

Was curious if anyone knows if NextDNS has public servers that I can use for my home network. Ive looked everywhere and can't seem to locate anything, just takes me to the main site

NextDNS is no longer logging

I am no longer getting any logs on my network activity. I have the DNS IP set as the broadcast DNS from my router. I am not getting ANY information from the analytics either. I have ran https://test.…

Angel Studios App Issue

Hey everyone. I have NextDNS install as the primary DNS for my home network and mobile networks. We like to watch shows from Angel Studios using the app on our Firesticks and Phone.…

Exists some way to block all DNS queries on NextDNS?

I mean, I need to block whole internet access to my child. I know that I could do this with other solutions, but I want to know if this is possible with NextDNS.

How would one go about blocking something like *keyword*.*

I'm hoping to block some vpns/dns servers that I'm seeing show up in the logs, one example is hola. However, since they come in to a number of domains I was hoping to be able to block them as the…

Dga Domains not blocked

Ive noticed that a fair amount of the trackers that i’ve added to my block list this week that were white listed by nextdns have been DGA domains, as found on AlienvaultOTX and virustotal.…

How to distinguish read/unread posts here?

Until a few days/weeks ago unread posts were displayed in bold font and read posts in regular font. Unfortunately, that changed recently and all posts are (always) displayed in bold font now (in…

I need help installing nextDNS on a modem

Hi, NextDNS community I need help installing nextDNS on a CenturyLink modem (model number: C4000BG) my modem doesn't support running executables or IPv6. So what do I do?

This device is not using NextDNS

I have NextDNS configured on my router directly (IPv4 and IPv6). When I log into my NextDNS account from my phone (iPhone 14, no internet relay enabled), it tells me I’m not using NextDNS.…

Оплата услуг

Добрый день ! Я хочу купить ваш пакет фильтрации. У меня имеется 90 компьютеров . Так же есть вай фай который должен будет блокироваться согласно моей фильтрацией.…

Can I block iOS App Store?

Is there a way to block access to the iOS App Store for parental controls? It would be nice to be able to block access to kids downloading new apps.

dnscrypt-proxy & doh3

hi and thx for the service. as far as i know, nextdns uses the alt-svc h3=443 header. dnscrypt-proxy has experimental http/3 support. i guess we have a match, but how do i get it up and running?

I am blocking a site

Paid for Montly but want to move to Yearly

Hi I have paid to Monthly but i want to move to yearly. How payment will be adjusted.

Unidentified Devices

Hi guys! How to delete this profile/device?? Thanks

when do the free usage queries reset?

I started using NextDNS last month, and well, its been longer, then a month and 69,567 / 300,000, looks like too big of a number if its been reset less then a week or 12 days ago. So...…