NextDNS

NextDNS is a cloud-based DNS resolver founded in May 2019 by Olivier Poitrey and Romain Cointepas. The company provides enterprise-grade content filtering, security, and privacy controls for internet traffic, functioning as a modern firewall for the Internet. It operates with a small team and focuses on sustainable unit economics without external funding. NextDNS offers a comprehensive DNS filtering service that protects all devices on a network through a single configuration. Key features include security protection against malware and phishing attacks, privacy enhancements through ad-blocking, parental controls for safe internet access, and in-depth analytics for monitoring online activity. The service is compatible with various platforms, including Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS. NextDNS operates on a freemium model, providing both free and premium plans tailored for individual consumers, businesses, and educational institutions. The company serves a diverse audience, including privacy-conscious individuals, families, small-to-medium businesses, and schools, with a commitment to user privacy and network security.