Family Friendly DNS is a public DNS filtering service designed to block adult and potentially harmful websites for households. It works by changing a device or router's DNS settings without requiring local software installation.
💡 Pick it for a more established DNS service with both simple family filtering and configurable home controls.
OpenDNS is a cloud-delivered network security service that protects any device, no matter where it's located.
Free and Paid Plans Available
Cloudflare
💡 Pick it for a fast, globally distributed family DNS resolver with no account or subscription.
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 is a public DNS resolver with dedicated family endpoints that block malware and, optionally, adult content. It suits households seeking...
💡 Pick it when you need stronger category filtering, schedules, and reports than a basic family DNS resolver provides.
CleanBrowsing is a DNS-based content filtering service that offers different levels of protection against adult content, malicious domains, and more.
Starting at $5 per month
💡 Pick it if you want family filtering combined with network-wide ad, tracker, and malware blocking.
AdGuard DNS is a managed DNS service that blocks advertising, tracking, and malicious domains across connected devices. It serves users who want...
Freemium, paid plans available
💡 Pick it for per-device policies, detailed logs, and much finer control than Family Friendly DNS.
NextDNS is a cloud-based DNS filtering service that blocks ads, trackers, and malware at the DNS level.
Free/Paid
💡 Pick it if you want free, self-hosted network filtering and are comfortable managing hardware and DNS settings.
Pi-hole is a DNS sinkhole that protects your devices from unwanted content without installing any client-side software.
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