GateSentry vs NextDNS
| GateSentry | NextDNS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | £1.79/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | Android, api, extension, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Filtering schedules | Yes | Yes |
| Activity reports | basic | advanced |
| Platform support | Linux, macOS, Windows, and network DNS/proxy environments | Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, routers, and major operating systems |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Custom blocklists | — | Yes |
| Safe search controls | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Internet Filtering Software. On The Geeks Club, NextDNS scores higher on our published basis.