Cisco Umbrella Alternatives

Cisco Umbrella is described as '(formerly OpenDNS) provides the first line of defense against threats on the internet wherever users go' and is a very popular DNS Resolver in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Cisco Umbrella, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac and Android apps. The best Cisco Umbrella alternative is NextDNS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Cisco Umbrella are 1.1.1.1, Cloudflare, AdGuard DNS and DNS4EU.

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  1. Safe Web is a new web browser for iPhone and iPad devices. Don't worry anymore about what they browse as they only will see what you let they see. Safe Web is a bookmarking based Internet browser that only allows to navigate to some predefined websites or domains of your...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  2. Freenom World is a fast and anonymous Public DNS resolver.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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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).

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. Alternate DNS icon
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    Free to use public DNS servers which filter unwanted advertisements and malware.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    DNSReactor provides FREE Public DNS servers that you can use as an alternative to your local isp DNS servers. Take advantage of this FREE added layer of security NOW.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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  6. PointDNS icon
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    Point is a fully managed DNS solution trusted by thousands of users and responsible for more than 220 000 domains worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. GSLB.me icon
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    Authoritative, dynamic and geo-DNS, traffic balancing, CDN offload, domain services and DNS firewall. With full DNSSEC support.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  8. 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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. CaptainDNS centralizes DNS management, diagnostics, and monitoring for developers and IT teams managing domain infrastructure.

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. VNIS icon
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    VNIS is a comprehensive security solution for Websites, Applications, and APIs, built on AI and Machine Learning to counter increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks such as zero-day exploits, DDoS, SQL Injection, and OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. 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...

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    • Online
     
  12. Monitor what your children watch and listen to on YouTube in real time. My Digital Nanny uses AI to detect concerning content and alerts parents instantly — without reading private messages or blocking access. The middle path between blind trust and total lockdown.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
     
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