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Best BrowseControl Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 platforms from internet filtering software ranked against BrowseControl on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    AdGuard DNS Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free8.0
    BrowseControl vs AdGuard DNS
  2. 2
    Diladele Web Safety Free plan Linuxself-hostedWebWin €24.92/mo7.7
    BrowseControl vs Diladele Web Safety
  3. 3
    Control D Free trial AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $2/mo7.3
    BrowseControl vs Control D
  4. 4
    NxFilter Free plan AndroidapiLinuxMacself-hosted $5/mo7.3
    BrowseControl vs NxFilter
  5. 5
    UnveilDNS Free plan AndroidiOSMacself-hostedWeb $16.58/mo7.2
    BrowseControl vs UnveilDNS
  6. 6
    Cloudflare Gateway Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $7/mo7.1
    BrowseControl vs Cloudflare Gateway
  7. 7
    NextDNS Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux £1.79/mo7.1
    BrowseControl vs NextDNS
  8. 8
    SafeDNS Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $1.20/mo7.0
    BrowseControl vs SafeDNS
  9. 9
    WatchGuard FireCloud Free trial AndroidapiiOSMacself-hosted $8.15/mo7.0
    BrowseControl vs WatchGuard FireCloud
  10. 10
    Cisco Secure Access Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.9
    BrowseControl vs Cisco Secure Access
  11. 11
    DNSFilter Free trial AndroidapiextensioniOSMac 6.9
    BrowseControl vs DNSFilter
  12. 12
    Safe Surfer Free trial AndroidextensioniOSMacWeb 6.9
    BrowseControl vs Safe Surfer
  13. 13
    Senso.cloud Free trial iOSMacWebWin £0.08/mo6.9
    BrowseControl vs Senso.cloud
  14. 14
    SkyDNS Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxself-hostedWeb RUB 150/mo6.9
    BrowseControl vs SkyDNS
  15. 15
    Jamf Safe Internet Free trial iOSMacWebWin 6.8
    BrowseControl vs Jamf Safe Internet
  16. 16
    Technitium DNS Server Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.8
    BrowseControl vs Technitium DNS Server
  17. 17
    AdGuard AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac 6.7
    BrowseControl vs AdGuard
  18. 18
    ScoutDNS Free trial apiMacWebWin $0.21/mo6.7
    BrowseControl vs ScoutDNS
  19. 19
    Webroot DNS Protection Free trial MacWebWin 6.7
    BrowseControl vs Webroot DNS Protection
  20. 20
    Classwize extensioniOSMacWebWin 6.6
    BrowseControl vs Classwize

BrowseControl alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1AdGuard DNS8.0Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Diladele Web Safety7.7Free plan€24.92/moLinux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3Control D7.3No$2/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4NxFilter7.3Free plan$5/moAndroid, API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5UnveilDNS7.2Free plan$16.58/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6Cloudflare Gateway7.1Free plan$7/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
7NextDNS7.1Free plan£1.79/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8SafeDNS7.0No$1.20/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9WatchGuard FireCloud7.0No$8.15/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10Cisco Secure Access6.9No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
11DNSFilter6.9No—Android, API, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
12Safe Surfer6.9No—Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
13Senso.cloud6.9No£0.08/moiOS, Mac, Web, Windows
14SkyDNS6.9NoRUB 150/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15Jamf Safe Internet6.8No—iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
16Technitium DNS Server6.8Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17AdGuard6.7No—Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
18ScoutDNS6.7No$0.21/moAPI, Mac, Web, Windows
19Webroot DNS Protection6.7No—Mac, Web, Windows
20Classwize6.6No—Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
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Questions about BrowseControl alternatives

What is the best alternative to BrowseControl?

AdGuard DNS, number 1 in internet filtering software with a score of 8.0 out of 10. The others here: Diladele Web Safety, Control D, NxFilter and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to BrowseControl?

AdGuard DNS is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.