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Best GoGuardian DNS Alternatives in 2026

Updated

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

  1. 1
    AdGuard DNS Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac Free8.0
    GoGuardian DNS vs AdGuard DNS
  2. 2
    Diladele Web Safety Free plan Linuxself-hostedWebWin €24.92/mo7.7
    GoGuardian DNS vs Diladele Web Safety
  3. 3
    Control D Free trial AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux $2/mo7.3
    GoGuardian DNS vs Control D
  4. 4
    NxFilter Free plan AndroidapiLinuxMacself-hosted $5/mo7.3
    GoGuardian DNS vs NxFilter
  5. 5
    OpenBLD Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free7.3
    GoGuardian DNS vs OpenBLD
  6. 6
    UnveilDNS Free plan AndroidiOSMacself-hostedWeb $16.58/mo7.2
    GoGuardian DNS vs UnveilDNS
  7. 7
    Cloudflare Gateway Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $7/mo7.1
    GoGuardian DNS vs Cloudflare Gateway
  8. 8
    NextDNS Free plan AndroidapiextensioniOSLinux £1.79/mo7.1
    GoGuardian DNS vs NextDNS
  9. 9
    ClearDNS Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $5.99/mo7.0
    GoGuardian DNS vs ClearDNS
  10. 10
    SafeDNS Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $1.20/mo7.0
    GoGuardian DNS vs SafeDNS
  11. 11
    WatchGuard FireCloud Free trial AndroidapiiOSMacself-hosted $8.15/mo7.0
    GoGuardian DNS vs WatchGuard FireCloud
  12. 12
    Cisco Secure Access Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.9
    GoGuardian DNS vs Cisco Secure Access
  13. 13
    DNS Daddy Free plan apiiOSLinuxMacself-hosted Free6.9
    GoGuardian DNS vs DNS Daddy
  14. 14
    DNSFilter Free trial AndroidapiextensioniOSMac 6.9
    GoGuardian DNS vs DNSFilter
  15. 15
    Safe Surfer Free trial AndroidextensioniOSMacWeb 6.9
    GoGuardian DNS vs Safe Surfer
  16. 16
    Senso.cloud Free trial iOSMacWebWin £0.08/mo6.9
    GoGuardian DNS vs Senso.cloud
  17. 17
    SkyDNS Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxself-hostedWeb RUB 150/mo6.9
    GoGuardian DNS vs SkyDNS
  18. 18
    Veltar Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $0.25/mo6.9
    GoGuardian DNS vs Veltar
  19. 19
    Jamf Safe Internet Free trial iOSMacWebWin 6.8
    GoGuardian DNS vs Jamf Safe Internet
  20. 20
    Technitium DNS Server Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free6.8
    GoGuardian DNS vs Technitium DNS Server

GoGuardian DNS 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 D7.3$2/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4NxFilter7.3Free plan$5/moAndroid, API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5OpenBLD7.3Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6UnveilDNS7.2Free plan$16.58/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Cloudflare Gateway7.1Free plan$7/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8NextDNS7.1Free plan£1.79/moAndroid, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9ClearDNS7.0No$5.99/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
10SafeDNS7.0No$1.20/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11WatchGuard FireCloud7.0No$8.15/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
12Cisco Secure Access6.9Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
13DNS Daddy6.9Free planFreeAPI, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14DNSFilter6.9Android, API, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
15Safe Surfer6.9Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
16Senso.cloud6.9No£0.08/moiOS, Mac, Web, Windows
17SkyDNS6.9NoRUB 150/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Veltar6.9No$0.25/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
19Jamf Safe Internet6.8iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
20Technitium DNS Server6.8Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
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Questions about GoGuardian DNS alternatives

What is the best alternative to GoGuardian DNS?

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 GoGuardian DNS?

AdGuard DNS is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 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.