DNS66 AlternativesAd Blockers & Firewalls like DNS66

DNS66 is described as 'Blocks advertisements on Android by intercepting DNS requests using Android's VPN layer and blocking requests for blacklisted hosts' and is a Ad Blocker in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DNS66 for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best DNS66 alternative is NextDNS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DNS66 are AdGuard, RethinkDNS, AdAway and Blokada.

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  1. 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

    Application types

    Platforms

    • 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, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to DNS66.

    • NextDNS is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DNS66.

    • NextDNS is Freemium and Open SourceDNS66 is Free and Open Source
    • NextDNS is Customizable, Lightweight and Security-focusedDNS66 is not according to our users
  2. AdGuard icon
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    Ad-blocking solution eliminating intrusive ads and preventing tracking, with malware protection. Filters pop-ups, banners, and more for clean browsing. Works in the background for ad-free surfing, protects data privacy with Spyware filter, and controls ad display in apps.

    121 AdGuard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Android TV
     
    • AdGuard is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to DNS66.

    • AdGuard is Freemium and Open SourceDNS66 is Free and Open Source
    • AdGuard is LightweightDNS66 is not according to our users
  3. RethinkDNS icon
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    An OpenSnitch-inspired firewall and network monitor + a pi-hole-inspired DNS over HTTPS client with blocklists.

    45 RethinkDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  4. AdAway icon
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    An ad blocker that uses the hosts file. The hosts file contains a list of mappings between hostnames and IP addresses. When an app requests an ad, that request is directed to 127.0.0.1 which does nothing.

    94 AdAway alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
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    Requires rooting the phone.

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    • Most users think AdAway is a great DNS66 alternative.

    • AdAway is Free and Open SourceDNS66 is also Free and Open Source
    • AdAway is LightweightDNS66 is not according to our users
  5. Blokada icon
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    Blokada is the popular ad blocker and privacy app for Android and iOS. It's being supported and actively developed by the amazing open source community.

    96 Blokada alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    With this management app, you can manage and change your NextDNS settings, check your connection, test your ping, and see other connection information!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    personalDNSfilter is a DNS filter proxy written in Java. It hooks into the domain name (DNS) resolution and returns the loopback address for filtered hosts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. ShizuWall icon
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    A lightweight, privacy focused Android firewall application that blocks network connections for selected apps without requiring root access or VPN. ShizuWall leverages Shizuku to provide powerful network control capabilities. Requires Android 11 (API 30) or higher.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  9. keweonDNS icon
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    A DNS-based solution designed to enhance defenses like ad blockers, antivirus tools, and firewalls. Using AI, it blocks ads, trackers, and threats at the DNS level. It ensures faster performance, better privacy, and comprehensive device protection without extra software.

    47 keweonDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Privacy isn’t default. Take it back with De1984 Firewall and Package Control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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