Ideas Category

Custom Block Page

Can we get the ability to customize the block page, add logos etc on the paid plan please?

Partnering with Akamai to Enable ECS

Hi, While I was debugging DNS, I happened to notice, the Anonymized EDNS Client Subnet feature doesn't work with Akamai's CDN. I found information from Akamai,…

add new blocklists and remove old ones that are no longer current or maintained.

It would be really nice if you could add new blocklists and remove old ones that are no longer current or maintained. Some of the lists have not been maintained for years.

Custom NextDNS Block Page

It would be very, very nice to let users customize the DNS blocking page. I suggest adding an option to add a personalized page in html format. The user could then add a page of their choice,…

[Request] Allow excluding cellular networks with Apple profiles

Hi, I believe this was discussed before, but I cannot find the thread in question. Any chance for an option to disable NextDNS when using cellular networks,…

Android VPN settings to mimic NextDNS Android app? Can't connect to work Wi-Fi using Private DNS.

I accidentally erased the NextDNS app from my Android phone, and the app is no longer available on the Google Play store. I am not comfortable with the idea of installing an unverified APK file,…

End-user designated cloud log storage?

We would like the ability to designate AWS/Azure/GCloud storage options for logs. This is a more flexible option for retention control and log analysis.

I found a way to block YouTube ads using NextDNS that works.

I found a way to block YouTube ads using NextDNS that works. You did not have to block the subdomains of “googlevideo.com” but “youtube.com” directly once the video you want to watch is playing.…

IDEA - Add Your Own Websites for Parental Control

If you add a website to blocked it is blocked all the time but you may want to have a site that is blocked at all times apart from the Recreation time so at the top where it says Have ability to add…

Implement features from the NX enhanced web extension.

There is a web extension called NX enhanced, sadly not very usable on the dark theme, but I see no reason why its features cannot be standard on NextDNS,…

NextDNS Should Add HaGeZi TIF and OISD NFSW

NextDNS is great, but it’s missing two key blocklists: HaGeZi TIF and OISD NSFW. Here’s why they should be added: HaGeZi TIF provides excellent coverage of threat intelligence feeds,…

Custom Domain for Resolution

Currently, using the standard dns.nextdns.io domain for DoH/DoT I get a high rate of blocking on public networks. This is probably because it is very easy to block the NextDNS SNI.…

Add ability to block AI domains with AI List

Hello NextDNS With the advent of AI being in almost everything, I think we need a way to bulk block AI specific domains such as OpenAI and DeepSeek, this would mean tools that come with AI and reach…

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Add mechanism to disable unencrypted DNS queries

NextDNS can accept unencrypted queries on port 53. For security reasons, it would be useful to be able to block all such queries.

Blocking Specific Words

A feature that blocks all websites containing a specific word would be a great addition. For example, I could type "bet," and every website with this word in its address would be blocked.…

See List Conflicts

I would love it if each entry of the Whitelist were to show which privacy list(s) would block it if it weren't whitelisted. If that's too technically challenging then at least this info should be…

More HaGeZi blocklists

HaGeZi has a lot of useful blocklists that could be used to help users enhance their privacy and security, however some of them are not in the privacy options.

Teacher request

A way to redirect specific searches to another place say I search www.bing.com it will redirect me to www.google.com and so for any other query

Allowed only

I'd like to see allowed logs only, could this be added? I want to view only allowed sites for various reasons. Thanks

Add option to confirm black/white deletion

Large hands make occasional deletions while trying to tap toggles.

Reverse DNS

Having Reverse DNS could prevent apps and websites from bypassing the NextDNS filters.

Logs Page - Show resolved IP

Can the logs page show the IP returned with each query instead of just the DNS request?

Purge/show Redundant Deny-list Entries, and show redundant blocklists.

It would be nice to have a feature that will purge redundant entries from the Denylist, and generate a text file that tells the user what was removed, and which blocklists already blocked it.…

Profile switch based on IP-Address

I have a few domains exposed to the web over a Tunnel and a reverse proxy (Pangolin) with the goal not to directly expose ports from my home network to the public.…