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How to make NextDNS even better... My top 5 list.
This is just a friendly post how I think NextDNS can be even better in the future. I have used NextDNS since early betas, but now it has grown to a global service with paying customers that demands…
Jörgen
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Jorgen_A
2 yrs ago
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fake name
1 yr ago
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Change language on the sites
Hello, currently you get a language set automatically without being able to change it. At least I don't know how. It would be nice if you can set the language manually in the account.
Sascha Moser
Sascha_Moser
2 yrs ago
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Nicholas Schmidt
7 mths ago
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What is going on with NextDNS?
I can see some activity from Olivier on client development, but Romain is totally ignoring Github part for months. I have some contributing stuff, but I lost all the hope in you guys and stopped…
crssi
crssi
2 yrs ago
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crssi
1 yr ago
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Amazon being blocked by threat intelligence feed?
Is this a legitimate block? Just happened this morning.
Robert Nilsson
Robert_Nilsson
2 mths ago
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Rikkert
2 mths ago
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Leaving for Adguard
Greetings. I've been a long time user of NextDNS, and have decided that due to lack of new features, as well as zero feedback on bug reports, that this project is all but dead.…
Jayson Knight
I started off with nothing, and still have most of it left
BinarydiCHOTomy
4 mths ago
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Pierre Cartier
4 mths ago
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Can't delete NextDNS profile from macOS Network Preferences
I don't know why but I've mess something and now I'm unable to delete the nextdns profile from network prefs in macOS. I think I have deleted the profile without turning off the dns service,…
Giulio Magnifico
Giulio_Magnifico
2 yrs ago
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Tomas Svec
4 mths ago
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Parental Control - Add Custom Website?
Is there a way to add a custom website under parental control? Add shellshock.io and block it from 3pm - 7pm M - F... I can only add from the list. John
John Papazian
John_Papazian
2 yrs ago
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Aldus Donnegan
1 yr ago
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HaGeZi Lists and hBlock are added.
I was checking the filters and just saw that the HaGeZi filters that were requested and hBlock is added. I remember that a lot of people were asking for it and I'm going to test it out to see how it…
Hey
Hey
4 mths ago
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Ha Ge Zi
6 days ago
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DNS-over-QUIC
AdGuard DNS says they're first... and they're free! I PAY for NextDNS... where are you guys on DNS-over-QUIC? Let's push the envelope!
Michael S
Michael_Smith
2 yrs ago
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Jörgen
6 mths ago
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Accessing the API
Hello, just a question to the devs regarding the API access for data retrieval. I am using the following links in a python script to locally display my stats. eg1. https://api.nextdns.…
Alex V
valvex
2 yrs ago
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Miha Kralj
2 yrs ago
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Thank you NextDNS!
I just discovered NextDNS today, I was using Cloudlare before, but they couldn't handle that much of traffic, and they started to give me >50 ms DNS ping.…
Cihan Çoban
Cihan_Coban
2 yrs ago
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Michael S
2 yrs ago
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Thank you Oliver & Team
I just wanted to write of my gratitude to Oliver and his team for creating NextDNS. This platform is fast and amazing! I have decided to become a paying customer and will also become a business…
Edward Stratton
Edward_Stratton
6 mths ago
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Beegle
1 mth ago
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Captive Portal Workaround using NextDNS Apple Profile
NextDNS is awesome, but I have been plagued by using the NextDNS Apple Profile whenever they encounter a Captive Portal. You know the one, it pops up at Starbucks, or school,…
Allen Holder
Allen_Holder
1 yr ago
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Jason
2 mths ago
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Unlink IP address
I clicked on the button to link my ip address for easier use of the nextdns site. Now I want to delete this connection that no IP is linked to my account.…
ADAC
ADAC
3 mths ago
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Forced ultralow/anycast
I did some tests and this seems to work. If @NextDNS can confirm this to be true. So, in DoH a. 1.https://anycast.dns2.nextdns.io/123456/abcdef 2.https://anycast.dns1.nextdns.io/123456/abcdef 3.…
losnad
losnad
1 yr ago
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Dan B
4 mths ago
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Need to optimize EDNS0 Client Subnet (ECS) with some large CDN services
Hi, After using nextdns for a while with the ultralow server, I realized that the team should further optimize ECS with large CDN services. For Akamai's CDN service,…
BigDargon
BigDargon
8 mths ago
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BigDargon
6 mths ago
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DNS leak test showing USA cloudflare addresses instead of local NextDNS?
Hi there, I have been using the service for about a week now and have been enjoying the local fast queries and speeds. When I first got my service up and running I had 2 local dns servers powered by…
Myth0ne
Myth0ne
1 yr ago
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Pierre Cartier
9 mths ago
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AI-Driven Threat Detection - Beta
Just saw this update. Now NextDNS really lives up to it's name as "next-gen" DNS
Any more info or documentation how it works? Seems it's similar to Cisco Umbrella that also collects lots of…
Jörgen
Pro Subscriber
Jorgen_A
1 yr ago
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Hey
1 yr ago
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Parental controls
What if I want to add a domain not listed in the Websites, Apps & Games section to be accessible only during Recreation Time ? Or is there a profile/schedule feature?…
Ze'ev
Zeev
2 yrs ago
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A Paid User
1 yr ago
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Change Log
Hello, I wanted to see if the change log was still being updated? I haven't seen any new changes for 4 months, so was just curious to see if it was still being updated from time to time.
Brian Ward
Brian_Ward
2 yrs ago
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More Info on Ultra Low Latency
Could we please get some more information on what Ultra Low Latency is and how it works? It has not been acknowledged by the changelog or the twitter account and I would like to know exactly what it…
scrypt
scrypt
2 yrs ago
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scrypt
2 yrs ago
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Temporary additions to allowlist
Is there a way to add a particular domain to the allowlist for a limited time (say an hour or a day)? Context: I sometimes have links that I want to follow once and once only,…
glenn
glenn
2 yrs ago
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Chris R
1 mth ago
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Is it possible to block requests with an NX domain response
Instead of nextdns returning 0.0.0.0 or :: as the ip address, is it possible to have nextdns answer with NX domain instead? There are more useful configuration options for requests like these on dns…
Kieran Colford
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2 yrs ago
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Chris Buijs
2 mths ago
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[API] Will rewrites be modifiable from the API?
Rewrites "set or override the DNS response for any domain. Rewrites apply to subdomains as well, and local IP addresses are supported as answers." It would be great if rewrites were modifiable from…
Ignacio Portal
Ignacio_Portal
8 mths ago
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Allen
8 mths ago
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Filters that have a good balance and doesn't create issues.
In terms of DNS blocklists it's nice to see a lot of domains being blocked since the more Tracking/Ads/Analytics removed the better. But there is an issue,…
Hey
Hey
9 mths ago
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Hey
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