Family Friendly DNS Alternatives

Family Friendly DNS is described as 'Make your browsing family friendly - protect your family from unwanted websites' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Family Friendly DNS for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and Android apps. The best Family Friendly DNS alternative is 1.1.1.1, which is free. Other great apps like Family Friendly DNS are Duck DNS, Dns Jumper, Cisco Umbrella and NetSetMan.

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Family Friendly DNS alternatives page was last updated Feb 26, 2025
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  1. 1.1.1.1 icon
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    Designed by CloudFlare, this DNS resolver focuses on speed and privacy, ensuring no user data is sold. Mobile apps extend protections with WARP VPN, enhancing browsing security, performance, and offering anti-malware features. Aimed at tech-savvy and general audiences alike.

    68 1.1.1.1 alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  DNS Server
    2.  Built-in VPN
    3.  Dns
    4.  Encrypted VPN
    5.  DNS Proxy
    6.  Block Trackers
    7.  Web filter
    8.  DNS over HTTPS
    9.  DNS-over-TLS
    10.  Built-in routing

    1.1.1.1 VS Family Friendly DNS

     
    • 1.1.1.1 is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Family Friendly DNS.

    • 1.1.1.1 is the most popular free alternative to Family Friendly DNS.

    • 1.1.1.1 is Freemium and ProprietaryFamily Friendly DNS is Free and Proprietary
    • 1.1.1.1 is Privacy focused and LightweightFamily Friendly DNS is not according to our users
  2. Duck DNS icon
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    Free dynamic DNS hosted on Amazon VPC.

    25 Duck DNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Duck DNS Features

    1.  Dynamic DNS

    Duck DNS VS Family Friendly DNS

     
    • Duck DNS is the most popular Open Source alternative to Family Friendly DNS.

    • Duck DNS is Free and Open SourceFamily Friendly DNS is Free and Proprietary
  3. Dns Jumper icon
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    DNS Jumper is capable of modifying your DNS server address based on the types of network cards you have and the types of DNS services you select. After you select your network card and preferred DNS services, you can surf the internet using that particular DNS setup.

    10 Dns Jumper alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The latest version (2.3) is from March 2020.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Switch DNS servers

    Dns Jumper VS Family Friendly DNS

     
  4. Cisco Umbrella icon
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    Cisco Umbrella (formerly OpenDNS) provides the first line of defense against threats on the internet wherever users go.

    72 Cisco Umbrella alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Cisco Umbrella Features

    1.  Dns
    2.  DNS Server
    3.  Content Filtering
    4.  Wiki-like interface
    5.  Web filter
    6.  Reporting

    Cisco Umbrella VS Family Friendly DNS

     
  5. NetSetMan icon
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    Are you tired of changing your network configuration on your laptop every day? Always the same procedure? At home: changing...In the office: changing...

    20 NetSetMan alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    NetSetMan Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Network Tools

    NetSetMan VS Family Friendly DNS

     
  6. No-IP icon
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    No-IP allows you to create up to 3 free Dynamics DNS hosts for private use. You will need to register for a free account, and either update your IP address via their web interface or download their Windows client.

    35 No-IP alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    No-IP Features

    1.  Ads monitoring
    2.  VOD
    3.  Network Tools

    No-IP VS Family Friendly DNS

     
  7. namebench icon
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    Are you a power-user with 5 minutes to spare? Do you want a faster internet experience?

    4 namebench alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    no commits on github since 2018 and no response in the issues section.

    namebench Features

    1.  DNS Benchmark
    2.  No installation

    namebench VS Family Friendly DNS

     
  8. FreeDNS icon
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    Free DNS, Dynamic DNS, Static DNS services; 5 free shared hostnames, use anywhere; Unlimited number of domains per account (yes really);

    39 FreeDNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    FreeDNS Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Domain Forwarding
    3.  URL Forwarding

    FreeDNS VS Family Friendly DNS

     
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    A simple macOS menu bar app that allows you to quickly switch between different DNS providers (or add custom ones).

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Switch DNS servers
    6.  Sits in the MenuBar
    7.  Custom DNS
    8.  Support for IPv6
    9.  Support for IPv4

    DNS Easy Switcher VS Family Friendly DNS

     
  10. ClouDNS.net icon
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    Free DNS, Managed DNS and DDoS Protected DNS hosting with included web redirects, mail forwards and Round-Robin load balancing. Instant updates in Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia.

    42 ClouDNS.net alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BG flagBulgaria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online

    ClouDNS.net Features

    1.  DNS Server

    ClouDNS.net VS Family Friendly DNS

     
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    Dynu offers free dynamic DNS service for yourname.dynu.com and yourname.com. It has a simple API(update URL) and offers free update client software.

    34 Dynu Dynamic DNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Dynu Dynamic DNS Features

    1.  SSL encryption
    2.  URL Forwarding
    3.  Port Forwarding
    4.  Domain Forwarding
    5.  Support for IPv6
    6.  Custom DNS
    7.  DNS Server
    8.  DNSSEC

    Dynu Dynamic DNS VS Family Friendly DNS

     
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    DNS-O-Matic (dnsomatic.com) provides you a free and easy way to announce your dynamic IP changes to multiple services with a single update.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    DNS-O-Matic VS Family Friendly DNS

     
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