NextDNS vs Bad Ad Johnny

Struggling to choose between NextDNS and Bad Ad Johnny? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

NextDNS is a Security & Privacy solution with tags like dns, privacy, security, ad-blocking, tracker-blocking, malware-blocking, phishing-protection.

It boasts features such as Network-wide ad blocking, Malware protection, Enhanced privacy by blocking trackers, Faster DNS resolution, Custom blocklists and allowlists, Parental controls and pros including Easy to set up, Works across all devices, Detailed analytics and logging, Flexible configuration options, Free for personal use.

On the other hand, Bad Ad Johnny is a Security & Privacy product tagged with ad-blocker, privacy, security.

Its standout features include Blocks ads on web pages, Customizable ad blocking rules, Whitelist websites to allow ads, Blacklist specific websites to always block ads, Blocks video ads on YouTube, Blocks ads in mobile apps using local VPN, Blocks ads in mobile games, Blocks tracking cookies and scripts, Open source code, and it shines with pros like Effective at removing ads, Lightweight extension, Easy to customize ad blocking, Works on desktop and mobile, Blocks ads without slowing browsing, Can whitelist sites to support publishers, Open source for transparency.

Feature	NextDNS	Bad Ad Johnny
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Security & Privacy	Security & Privacy

Product Overview

NextDNS

Description: 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.

Bad Ad Johnny

Description: Bad Ad Johnny is an ad blocker browser extension that blocks annoying and intrusive ads while browsing the web. It uses filters and rules to identify and remove ads from web pages.

Key Features Comparison

NextDNS Features

• Network-wide ad blocking
• Malware protection
• Enhanced privacy by blocking trackers
• Faster DNS resolution
• Custom blocklists and allowlists
• Parental controls

Bad Ad Johnny Features

• Blocks ads on web pages
• Customizable ad blocking rules
• Whitelist websites to allow ads
• Blacklist specific websites to always block ads
• Blocks video ads on YouTube
• Blocks ads in mobile apps using local VPN
• Blocks ads in mobile games
• Blocks tracking cookies and scripts
• Open source code

Pros & Cons Analysis

NextDNS

Pros

• Easy to set up
• Works across all devices
• Detailed analytics and logging
• Flexible configuration options
• Free for personal use

Cons

• Requires changing DNS settings
• No browser extension for granular control
• Limited number of configuration profiles on free plan

Bad Ad Johnny

Pros

• Effective at removing ads
• Lightweight extension
• Easy to customize ad blocking
• Works on desktop and mobile
• Blocks ads without slowing browsing
• Can whitelist sites to support publishers
• Open source for transparency

Cons

• Requires technical know-how to customize
• Can break page layouts by removing key elements
• Not as customizable as traditional ad blockers
• Limited to Chrome browser on desktop
• Mobile app lacks some desktop features

Pricing Comparison

NextDNS

• Free
• Freemium
• Subscription-Based

Bad Ad Johnny

• Freemium