NextDNS
Hosted DNS filtering priced after a monthly query allowance, your DNS logs on their servers.
3 self-hosted replacements in this index, ranked by GitHub stars in the dataset.
Replacements
Pi-hole
Blackhole for Internet advertisements with a GUI for management and monitoring.
61,627 stars Active
17 Oct 2026 v6.5
AdGuard Home
User-friendly ads & trackers blocking DNS server.
38,048 stars Active
30 Oct 2026 v1.0.0-b.1
Technitium DNS Server
Authoritative/recursive DNS server with ad blocking functionality.
10,285 stars Active
17 Oct 2026 v15.6.2
Popular comparisons
The most-starred pairings among these replacements, ranked by combined GitHub stars in the dataset.