Ideas Category

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,…

Hide Known Domains

Instead of having to search through all the domains that have been blocked have it so that we can hide them and only show new ones that we might want to ban e.g.…

Support Discovery of Designated Resolvers (RFC9462)

Hi, I have previously posted a Q&A about DDR support https://help.nextdns.io/t/h7hcqly/nextdns-will-support-ddr-encrypted-upgrade-to-use-ultralow-server I suggest NextDNS support DDR,…

Block shorts on YouTube

Hello, Please add to the Denylist the possibility to add all the links starting by: youtube.com/shorts/ Because no option given by YouTube to disable shorts. Same for Facebook with Facebook.…

Use encrypted DNS with IP address

Hi, Recently, when I checked the digital certificate on Firefox, I found that some public encrypted DNS servers can use the IP address directly, without going through the hostname.…

Adblock Warning Removal?

How about add to the Privacy section an Anti-Adblock specifically to remove obtrusive messages and warnings targeted to users who use an adblocker? It's list can be found here> https://github.…

Send Anonymized EDNS Client Subnet with IPv6

Hi, The Anonymized EDNS Client Subnet feature is great, it helps protect privacy (hide IP address) while getting data from the nearest CDN server https://medium.…

ODoH Support?

When will NextDNS host their own ODoH server? It’s so small still but so is QUIC. https://blog.cloudflare.com/oblivious-dns I couldn’t convince anyone with anecdotes so take a look at the tech for…

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,…

Delete unmaintained/unupdated filter lists

As the title suggests, delete the unmaintained and unupdated filter lists to clear the option a bit and keep things working and up-to-date.

Disincentivize Use Through Artificial Delays

We can already block websites and we can block them for limited hours using the parental controls. However, fully blocking a website is a pretty big limitation.…

All Block

Allow custom device name in NextDNS for iOS

As an iPhone and iPad user, I would like to set a custom device name so that (1) different iPhones and iPads can be distinguished in Logs, and (2) I can easily temporarily disable and enable NextDNS…

Feature request - Timed access to website + multiple recreation time periods

Hi, Would be good to have an allowed usage per day for website and category. Possibly even different time periods depending if its during recreational or not.…

[Feature Request] Search bar in the TLD menu

Having a search bar in the TLD section would be incredibly beneficial, as there are thousands of TLDs. It can be challenging to locate a specific one, like .zip or .mov, without a search function.

Request for adding new Feeds - Threatview.io

Hi All, I have been seeing great feedback on feeds by threatview.io. They have been covering osint, malware domain, phishing domains, cobaltstrike etc. Suggest you add it to nextdns blocklist.…

Customization of Duration of Newly Registered Domains

Some competing DNS providers allow blocking of newly registered domains registered within 24 hours, 7 days, or the default 30 days. NextDNS only allows 30-day registrations to be blocked.…

Feature request: DNS64 option

Use case: I'm on an IPv6-only network that optionally provides outgoing IPv4 support through use of NAT64. There is no automatic route for that, but internal resolvers use DNS64 to map address…

tld whitelist

a tld whitelist would be great instead of the blacklist. most people need less than 20 tlds, so it would be easier to block all and whitelist the needed ones.

Block URL-Shorteners

Add option to block all URL-Shorteners. These are often used to hide scam sites

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,…

Requesting Blocklist Additions

We already have the no Google and Facebook block lists. I believe the developer who made these also has similar filters for Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple. Would it be possible to add these?

Display start and end date of current period

It will be nice to see the start and end date of the current period for free users in the usage section in order to see when the limit will be reset.

Añadir una lista de bloqueo Personalizado

No encuentro, una opcion para agregar una lista personalizada . alguna forma de hacerlo gracias

Feature request - Excluded networks on macOS

I like the "excluded networks" feature on iOS a lot, let's bring it over to macOS. Even better if I could exclude it for entire LAN networks as well if that's doable Clicking the little 'enable'…