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NextDNS on android Phone
Hello everyone, I am starting to use NextDNS on my android smartphone. One way to use it is: - Go to Settings → Network & Internet → Advanced Settings → Private DNS - Select the Private DNS Provider…
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"Private DNS server cannot be accessed"
I sometimes get this message on my Android devices when on wifi. This error only happens on my Android devices, and only occasionally. It usually resolves itself after several hours.…
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dns.nextdns.io IP addresses
Is there a list of IP addresses to which dns.nextdns.io can resolve to? I have seen many different IP and different parts of the world. The reason I am asking for is as below On my home firewall,…
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2024 Ubiquiti DNS Shield Configuration Issue
I noticed that Ubiquiti now allows the use of DNS Shield which allows DNS over HTTPS within the Dream Machine Pro's Controller software. I also noticed that NextDNS has 3 entries in the UniFi control…
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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.…
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NextDNS IP Address Ranges / Subnets
Hi, I've set up NextDNS with a couple of phones & computers and my home network (OPNsense) and am lovin' it. I'd like to, now, block access to any other DNS servers on the edge firewall.…
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Using NextDNS Private DNS with VPN - does it work?
Hi there, I want to use a VPN like Mullvad but keep using NextDNS. This is on an Android 11 Phone and a Mac 10.15. I know it is not possible for both to use the one VPN slot.…
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NextDNS vs AdGuard DNS 2.0?
AdGuard released their DNS v2.0 today: https://adguard.com/en/blog/adguard-dns-2-0.html Did anyone try this out? How does it compare to NextDNS?
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Best Blocklists to use
What are the best Blocklists to use that doesn't cause any issues? I use these currently, and they don't cause any issues. NextDNS Ads & Trackers Blocklist AdGuard DNS filter OISD Lightswitch05…
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[Guide] NextDNS + Mullvad (WireGuard) + DOH3 on iOS / iPadOS / macOS
Introduction How to make NextDNS and Mullvad (WireGuard) work together, perfectly, is a question that has been asked hundreds of times and across many different forums.…
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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.…
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Best setup for Ad-Blocking ??
After a short research this is what I found so far: Best DNS level Adblocking: NextDNS / Adguard DNS 2.0 Best system-wide endpoint level Adblocking: AdGuard / Blokada / StopAd Best browser…
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Need help to setup DNS-over-TLS (DOT)
Asus released the new updates and it allowed DoT. I tried to set it up as shown in the picture but nextdns tell me using nextdns without config. Is there a way to set up the proper way so,…
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NextDNS-team launches dns0.eu - A free public DNS
Just saw NextDNS-team launching dns0.eu on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NextDNS/status/1622913693133545474 My initial thoughts... They say: "We are introducing something never seen before in a…
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How to check DNS security/encryption?
How do I check to assure my connection/traffic is using both Encrypted DNS and DNSSEC? I think I have my router configured, but I don't know for sure, and I don't know if the DNS is encrypted or not.…
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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…
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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…
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Identify devices when using NextDNS on router?
I'm using NextDNS on my Google Wifi router to protect my family and all our devices. I set it up by using the DNS Servers listed in NextDNS and entered them into the Google Wifi app.…
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Server Locations
Hi, I was wondering where your severs were located. I just want to know how close the nearest one to me is at. I am comparing this to AdGuard DNS, and I am going to NextDNS,…
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iOS 14.5 - using NextDNS and VPN together
I have an iPhone running iOS 14.5.1. When my iPhone connects to a network - whether trusted or untrusted - I want to use NextDNS (to block ads) When my iPhone connects to an untrusted network I also…
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Windows 11 DoH issue - "This device is using NextDNS with no profile"
I've been using the app for a year now and was hoping to switch to a more native setup by using Windows 11's DNS over HTTPS. I uninstall the app, configure networking according to the instructions,…
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Dynamic DNS on router with dynamic IP WAN address
I am investigating the use of NextDNS to protect all DNS requests on our internal network. We have a dynamic IP address on the WAN side of our router/firewall and are considering using NextDNS as…
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is there doc for test.nextdns.io.
I would like to know what the results mean. Is this documented anywhere? Thanks.
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Guide: Using OpenVPN + NextDNS together on Mac & iOS
Contents VPN Provider App & NextDNS App / Profile (Mac) Viscosity App (Mac) Passepartout App (Mac & iOS) Testing your setup There are many posts of people trying to use VPNs and NextDNS together,…
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DNS over TLS using a FritzBox in Germany
Hi! I am seeing some issues over time when I use NextDNS with a FritzBox in Germany. The FritzBox is a DSL router and it allows you to set a DNS over TLS server.…
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