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DNS Redirector vs NextDNS

A side-by-side look at DNS Redirector and NextDNS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DNS Redirector

DNS Redirector

Network & Admin

DNS Redirector is a free, open-source software that allows you to redirect DNS queries. It works by intercepting DNS requests and responding with customized IP addresses instead of the actual ones. Useful for blocking ads, malware sites, and implementing local web development environments.

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NextDNS

NextDNS

Security & Privacy

NextDNS is an alternative DNS service that provides advanced security, privacy, and performance benefits for devices connected to the internet. It blocks malware, phishing, trackers, and ads and customizes based on your needs.

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