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MacOS – The ‘VPN Service’ payload could not be installed
Hi! When trying to install the DNS configuration, I get an error: The ‘VPN Service’ payload could not be installed. The VPN service could not be created.…
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Receiving Error: This device is not using NextDNS. This device is currently using ”XXXXX” as DNS resolver
Hello, I signed up for NextDNS and changed my network to use the NextDNS IPv4 and IPv6 IP addresses for the DNS servers. For reference, I have a Ubiquiti Unifi Dream Machine Pro.…
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Blacklist a partial URL
Hi! Is it possible to add a partial domain name to the blacklist? What I want to do is block *-word.domain.com (this would block anything ending in -word.domain.com) This would block ends-with-word.…
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iOS Safari: Error on Logs page of my.nextdns.io
Recently iOS Safari (both iOS 16.x and 17 betas) on the Logs page (I think usually while the live updating is on) has been giving me this error after a few moments.…
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NextDNS resolving to Amsterdam server from India
Hi, I'm not sure why but NextDNS has been resolving to the amsterdam server for me, despite me being in India, latency is >300ms and is pretty much unbearable.…
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I Need Help pfSense DNS
Hello, I have an issue. My NextDNS keep telling me I am using Cloudflare and I put NextDNS on my pfSense. My DNS setup on pfSense is as follows: Under the tab: System > General Setup:…
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NextDNS is not working on the Ubiquiti UGC Ultra
I have UGC Ultra. I've follow the directions on Git Hub https://github.com/nextdns/nextdns/wiki/UnifiOS All the CLI commands work and status from the CLI says NextDNS is running.…
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Downloaded Configuration Profile Doesn't Include Denylist
When downloading my configuration profile, the defined denylist is not populating int he configuration profile. The entire denylist is excluded from the configuration profile.
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Cette config sur Windows 11 n'a jamais fonctionné
Bonjour, Je tenais à vous informer que depuis le début, cette config proposée pour Windows 11 n'a jamais fonctionné (il demande en plus de lier l'IP) Par contre, avec l'agent, cela fonctionne.…
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I've completely set nextdns to my router but still says This device is not using NextDNS.
I've completely set nextdns in my router but the nextdns website says : This device is not using NextDNS. This device is currently using ”Google DNS” as DNS resolver What's the problem?…
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PC nextDns. exe File won't start! auto disabled on 28 sep 2025
Hi Team DNS! This is a first where i installed in pc software "NextDNSSetup-3.0.13" every thing worked fine until i realized that a week or so ago it auto disabled it and that pc i work everyday!…
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Youtube and restricted mode with NEXTDNS
Hi there, I search a lot, but did not find a thing to help me. But now, looks I have a solution for the YouTube restricted mode activated when using NextDNS.…
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Import .txt file for allow list/deny list (blocklist / whitelist)
Hi, dont you think it will be huge help to allow user to import allowlist/denylist from txt file? this way user can "maintain" his own list for allow deny witch by one click can block/allow how many…
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I've set nextdns in my router completely but the nextdns website says This device is not using NextDNS.
I've completely set nextdns in my router but the nextdns website says : This device is not using NextDNS. This device is currently using ”Google DNS” as DNS resolver What's the problem?…
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Allow Fallback DNS Options
It would be nice to have somewhere we can specify fallback DNS. For example, if I want to use my browser for Work and General internet usage, I want everything not found by NextDNS to then try my…
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Global allow / block lists
My org currently uses 7 different NextDNS profiles under our account, and will be adding more. It would be nice if each profile had a toggle for "Use Global Allowlist" and "Use Global Blocklist" that…
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Tags
I think having some kind of tag/category for the rules in Next DNS would be extremely helpful. Unfortunately there are so many "services" that have to link to tracking sites.…
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Protect NextDNS Windows Client Software
Hi I have the NextDNS Windows Cleint installed on some student laptops. Is there any way, to password protect this client or make is so it cannot be stoped/closed ? Thanks
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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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Google Pixel phone heat up With Nextdns !
Hi community, I gave my profile to my Cousin he is doing Uber/ Doordash deliveries and used Google Pixel Phone in Canada Calgary! He gave me feedback after applying Private DNS configuration in his…
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Profile switching on mobile devices based on Wifi or 5G
Hello, Is it possible to let my phones automatically switch the profile they use based on the network they are connected to? Example: When I am at my Home WiFi I would like my phones to use the…
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Parental controls not blocking sites but they show up as blocked in the logs
So I set up a Windows 11 machine with parental controls. I have confirmed that the machine is using NextDNS both via the home page and test.nextdns.io. However,…
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Random DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN / ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED Errors on Chrome/Edge
Hello everyone, I'm experiencing a strange issue with NextDNS where I intermittently get DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN errors on Chrome and ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED errors on Edge for random websites.…
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Ultra high latency
I'm not an expert, far from that, but it seems there is something very wrong with NextDNS. I'm using it in Brazil, São Paulo, and although there are half a dozen servers with low ping (10-20) that…
