ScoutDNS Alternatives

ScoutDNS is described as 'Protects Networks Through DNS Content Filtering, Malware/Phishing Protection, and Eliminating Most Web Based Advertisements' and is a DNS Resolver in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to ScoutDNS, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best ScoutDNS alternative is NextDNS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to ScoutDNS are 1.1.1.1, DNS4EU, Quad9 and MullvadDNS.

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  1. SafeDNS icon
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    SafeDNS provides sophisticated cloud-based and software solutions for web content filtering which increase users' safety online by blocking botnets, malware and phishing resources, filter out most advertising and content users consider inappropriate.

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    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    Stubby is the name given to a mode of using getdns which enables it to act as a local DNS Privacy stub resolver (using DNS-over-TLS).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Provided free of charge, Free Recursive DNS enables end users and businesses to experience a much more reliable, faster and safer Internet experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Freenom World is a fast and anonymous Public DNS resolver.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. ApateDNS icon
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    ApateDNS™ is a tool for controlling DNS responses though an easy-to-use GUI. As a phony DNS server, ApateDNS spoofs DNS responses to a user-specified IP address by listening on UDP port 53 on the local machine. ApateDNS also automatically sets the local DNS to localhost.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. DNSSense icon
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    The main purpose of DNSSense is to provide advanced DNS security solutions that detect and block malicious network activities, such as malware, ransomware, and phishing, by analyzing and classifying DNS traffic in real-time.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Free DNS service.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    HaGeZi DNS offers free, non-commercial public DNS resolvers designed and operated by a private individual for the European community. It provides robust DNS-based blocking of ads, trackers, scam, phishing, fake, and malware domains - helping users achieve greater privacy and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Encrypted DNS adds an extra security layer on top of regular security measures in network browsing. It will utilize knowledge of known cyber threats by CERT-EE and block at the level of DNS the access to threats.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Make sure no one can see, track or exploit your browsing data ever again. Encrypt the entire Domain Name System (DNS) level of your computer or any smart device with Transport Layer Security (TLS)[1].

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    SmartViper is a web mining company dedicated to analyze web pages. They let anyone use their DNS servers for free. They log personal information with their website but it’s not clear what they log with their DNS service. They don’t share that information with third parties.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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