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NextDNS CLI Synology

Hi, I have installed NextDNS CLI on my DS918+ and setup my Eero to use the NAS IP as its DNS resolvers (I am using the DCHP functionality of the Eero system).…

Choose server location

I'm in Egypt and the nearest server to me is CAI but surprisingly Italy server is lower latency. I'm connected via router option (IPv4) and it connects to the low latency Italy server and not the…

Temp pass on block page

Could we enable either temporarily or permanent option to be visible to main user to save time than going back to another tab or page with the allowlist?

Can’t get NextDNS to work on iPhone

I’ve followed all the instructions but still it says I’m using Cloudflare. Can someone help? iphone 11 pro max iOS 14.4 Test results: { "status": "unconfigured", "client": "75.118.16.…

NextDNS on Android blocking apps and websites that never used to be blocked before

I've been using NextDNS on my Android device for a year now, and apart from crushing overnight and requiring a restart, haven't had an issue until a few weeks ago.…

OISD appreciation

PROFOUND gratitude to the OISD blocklist maintainer I use it here on NextDNS in every configuration. Never have I ever created a whitelist rule to overcome what I would deem a False Positive kudos…

Standard HTTP Update URL possible for IP linking?

I’d like to use Nextdns with a Peplink Balance One router being connected to 2 WAN lines of different providers (WAN1: LTE + WAN2: DSL -> balancing router).…

Does DNS-over-HTTPS get cached at the OS level?

I'm using Firefox for Mac. I'm curious does DNS-over-HTTPS get cached in the browser, or at the OS level? i.e. ... 1. DNS is resolved in Firefox and somehow cached on the Mac (I could kind of…

Hardened privacy mode

Hello Nextdns devs could I please have help with setting up hardened privacy mode since it has been removed or it’s bugged since I like to use it to connect to the Switzerland server on my asus…

Linux machines (Pop!_OS and Manjaro) constantly querying ipv4only.arpa

I've installed the NextDNS Command-Line Client in my Linux systems (Manjaro and Pop) and noticed an ipv4only.arpa query showing up in my logs every couple of minutes.…

my.nextdns.io completely broken when using nextdns for openwrt

Hi, I setup openwrt and the nextdns script today but for some reason I can no longer access my.nextdns.io. root@OpenWrt:~# time ping -c 10 my.nextdns.io PING my.nextdns.…

Blocking "Among US" game

Hi, Is there a way to block "Among Us" game ? Thanks Gur

Widget Apple News ios

Hello, i have a list that blocks the widget Apple News on my iPhone... can’t find which one, thank you for your help ! Alex

OPNSense Support DoH Proxy

This link shows OPNSense as coming soon Home · nextdns/nextdns Wiki · GitHub But looking at Install.sh, OPNSense is listed in there. Is this ready for OPNSense or no? Thanks!

I'm connecting to a far away server instead of my own country.

I'm in India and we have 2 servers here but for some reason I seem to be connecting to singapore. this is the trace route which i have done : NextDNS Network Diagnostic

smartTV

Hi, I have a Samsung smartTV. I've linked my IP and inserted the nextDNS server settings. test.nextdns.io shows status 'ok' using the samsung browser. however, none of the sites on my blocklist (e.g.…

Force NextDNS windows Client Enable without admin rights

Hi, I need to install the windows client on PCs of some nomade employees. Is there a way to force the client to enable it on each reboot? (employee did'nt have admin rights on they PCs).…

Did NextDNS support DNSCrypt?

Synology SRM NextDNS CLI Logs

SynologyRouter> Dec 31 19:03:21 SynologyRouter nextdns[3515]: Endpoint failed: h ttps://dns1.nextdns.io#45.90.28.0,2a07:a8c0::: roundtrip: x509: certificate has expired or is not yet valid:…

Missing A record

Hello, Is there a process for contacting support about a missing record. My works public VPN url is unknown when querying through DNS over TLS from my pfsense box but is just fine when querying…

next dns in openwrt

hi, I want to install nextdns from ''software'' in openwrt and I see 2 choices, I would like to know the difference, seems to be one official and the other not sure. luci-app-nextdns git-20.260.…

New Blocklists

Hi There are several requests at https://github.com/nextdns/metadata/issues for some blocklists additions. For example https://github.com/nextdns/metadata/issues/482?…

Hardened Privacy mode equivalent for devices

Hello, I noticed that only my android has a setting for hardened privacy mode. I am unable to find a setting for hardened mode that can be set in a configuration file (And thus cover the devices…

I assume using the NextDNS Windows app is better than YogaDNS?

I just found out you have a Windows app, but I've been using Yoga since I installed NextDNS awhile ago. Switch? Thanks!

Ultralow actually ultrasuck

serverwala-buh 13 ms (ultralow2) zepto-sof 23 ms ■ estnoc-buh 39 ms (ultralow1) anexia-fra 40 ms (anycast2) zepto-fra 50 ms (anycast1) anexia-vie 58 ms exoscale-vie 64 ms anexia-waw 73 ms anexia-sof…