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NextDNS vs DNSFilter: catalog facts
NextDNS	DNSFilter
Freemium A free tier with a monthly query allowance is available. Paid plans remove the limit.	Paid Commercial subscription service with a free trial.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Web
Very granular blocklists and per-device profiles with detailed analytics Encrypted DNS support on every platform, including router-level setup	No hardware to deploy Content, threat and app filtering policies
Filtering happens on their infrastructure, so they resolve your queries The free tier is limited to a monthly query allowance	Built for organizations rather than individual home users Paid service after the trial
Hosted service	Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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