Quad9 Alternatives

Quad9 is described as 'Free, recursive, anycast DNS platform that provides end users robust security protections, high-performance, and privacy' and is a DNS Resolver in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Quad9 for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Quad9 alternative is NextDNS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Quad9 are 1.1.1.1, DNS4EU, AdGuard DNS and MullvadDNS.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Quad9 alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Securly icon
     3 likes

    Cloud-based web filtering and parental controls that work seamlessly across the schools and homes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. Yandex.DNS icon
     14 likes

    Yandex.DNS is a free, recursive DNS service. Yandex.DNS' servers are located in Russia, CIS countries, and Western Europe. Users' requests are processed by the nearest data center which provides high connection speeds.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. ScoutDNS icon
     3 likes

    ScoutDNS Protects Networks Through DNS Content Filtering, Malware/Phishing Protection, and Eliminating Most Web Based Advertisements.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. UncensoredDNS icon
     2 likes

    UncensoredDNS is the name of a DNS service which consists of two uncensored DNS servers. The servers are available for use by anyone, free of charge.

    52 UncensoredDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. OpenBLD.net DNS - protect from malicious threads, tracking, telemetry, analytics, ads, etc. - for schoolchildren, students, home, business with Anycast/GeoDNS, DNSSEC, DoT, DoH features.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. DNS.Watch icon
     4 likes

    An alternate free recursive DNS provider that does not log, filter, or hijack (redirect NXDOMAIN responses).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7.  3 likes

    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

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    36 UltraDNS Public alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Alternate DNS icon
     5 likes

    Free to use public DNS servers which filter unwanted advertisements and malware.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. DNSX3 icon
     1 like

    DNS-as-a-Service. Private DNS Recursive Servers. Security, Privacy, Performance.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  11. Blocky icon
     1 like

    Blocky is a DNS proxy and ad-blocker for the local network written in Go with following features:

    33 Blocky alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • Docker
     
You are at page 3 of Quad9 alternatives