1.1.1.1 Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to 1.1.1.1 for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is Proton VPN, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to 1.1.1.1 and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to 1.1.1.1 are NextDNS, AdGuard DNS, Control D and NordVPN.

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1.1.1.1 alternatives are mainly VPN Services, but if you're looking for DNS Resolvers or VPN Clients you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Android and Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to 1.1.1.1.
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  1. Proton VPN icon
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    Proton VPN provides Swiss-based online security with a high-speed network, free version, and advanced features like VPN Accelerator, AES-256 encryption, a no-logs policy, and support for platforms including PCs and smartphones, enabling content access globally.

    232 Proton VPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Flatpak
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • Proton VPN is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to 1.1.1.1.

    • Proton VPN is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to 1.1.1.1.

    • Proton VPN is Freemium and Open Source1.1.1.1 is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Proton VPN is Security-focused1.1.1.1 is not according to our users
  2. NextDNS icon
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    NextDNS protects you from all kinds of security threats, blocks ads and trackers on websites and in apps and provides a safe and supervised Internet for kids — on all devices and on all networks.

    139 NextDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • UC Browser
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • UniFi Network
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • OpenWrt
    • Opera
    • Alpine Linux
    • pfSense
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • DD-WRT
     
    • NextDNS is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to 1.1.1.1.

    • NextDNS is Freemium and Open Source1.1.1.1 is Freemium and Proprietary
    • NextDNS is Customizable and Security-focused1.1.1.1 is not according to our users
  3. AdGuard DNS icon
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    Cloud DNS blocks ads, trackers, and malicious domains for all devices, provides real-time request stats, customizable filtering, parental controls, and a web dashboard. Compatible with routers, enables safer browsing, and ensures a privacy-focused internet experience.

    35 AdGuard DNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android
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    • Self-Hosted
     
    • AdGuard DNS is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to 1.1.1.1.

    • AdGuard DNS is Freemium and Proprietary1.1.1.1 is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Control D icon
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    Control D is a modern and customizable DNS service that blocks threats, unwanted content and ads - on all devices. Onboard in minutes, and forget about it.

    29 Control D alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • Android
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Online
     
  5. NordVPN icon
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    Veteran VPN offering military-grade encryption, unrestricted website access, high-speed connections, Double VPN for ultimate security, P2P support, and 24/7 customer service for privacy and protection.

    214 NordVPN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • NordVPN is the most popular commercial alternative to 1.1.1.1.

    • NordVPN is Paid and Proprietary1.1.1.1 is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. NymVPN icon
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    Decentralized VPN featuring mixnet technology to encrypt traffic and obscure metadata, provides 5-hop and 2-hop privacy modes, WireGuard for speed, AmneziaWG for censorship resistance, hides IP and location, blocks ads, and does not support centralized logs.

    68 NymVPN alternatives

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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Arch Linux
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • WireGuard
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Flatpak
    • GitHub
     
  7. Hotspot Shield icon
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    Secure your digital life with a fast VPN offering encryption, anonymity, and access to global content. Hotspot Shield provides free and unlimited versions with no-logs policy, malware protection, support for multiple devices, and a broad country network.

    225 Hotspot Shield alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
     
  8. Outline VPN icon
     28 likes
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    Journalists need safe access to information to research issues, communicate with sources, and report the news. Outline lets news organizations easily provide their network safer access to the open internet.

    188 Outline VPN alternatives

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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Homebrew
    • F-Droid
     
  9. OpenNIC icon
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    OpenNIC is a user-owned and controlled alternate network information center/alternative DNS root which lists itself as an alternative to ICANN and its registries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  10. Mozilla VPN icon
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    Protect your web history, feel safer on public Wi-Fi, and limit ad tracking by increasing the security of your network connection.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  11. AhaDNS icon
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    A zero logging DNS with support for DNS-over-HTTPS & DNS-over-TLS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    DoT is only available in two legacy servers now and the new AhaDNS Blitz only support DoH

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    • AhaDNS is Free and Open Source1.1.1.1 is Freemium and Proprietary
  12. CleanBrowsing icon
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    CleanBrowsing is a family and kid-safe way to browse the web without surprises. It Automatically blocks adult content, while still allowing Google, Youtube, Bing and the core of the web to load safely. Easy setup in 5 minutes with nothing to install.

    36 CleanBrowsing alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
     
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