RethinkDNS Alternatives

RethinkDNS is described as 'An OpenSnitch-inspired firewall and network monitor + a pi-hole-inspired DNS over HTTPS client with blocklists' and is a popular Ad Blocker in the web browsers category. There are more than 50 alternatives to RethinkDNS for a variety of platforms, including Android, Linux, Mac, Windows and iPhone apps. The best RethinkDNS alternative is Portmaster, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RethinkDNS are NextDNS, AdGuard, Pi-hole and Athena - Firewall & Adblocker.

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  2. DNS66 icon

    DNS66

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    DNS66 blocks advertisements on Android by intercepting DNS requests using Android's VPN layer and blocking requests for blacklisted hosts.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • European Union flagEU
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  4. NextDNS Manager icon

    NextDNS Manager

     6 likes

    With this management app, you can manage and change your NextDNS settings, check your connection, test your ping, and see other connection information!

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Total Adblock

    Block unwanted ads for faster browsing with Total Adblock. Remove banners, pop-ups, and video ads. SAVETIME by decreasing data usage and improving privacy while prolonging battery life. Easy iOS setup requires a paid account, off...

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    husi

     3 likes

    Husi is a non-professional and recreational proxy tool integration for the weird beliefs and free software spirit!

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Obtainium
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  7. personalDNSfilter icon

    personalDNSfilter

     22 likes

    personalDNSfilter is a DNS filter proxy written in Java. It hooks into the domain name (DNS) resolution and returns the loopback address for filtered hosts.

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    • Android
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    • European Union flagEU
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  9. Lockdown Privacy icon

    Lockdown Privacy

     8 likes

    Lockdown Privacy is an Open Source and free firewall for your iOS device. We built the product to help protect users from app developers and analytics companies that are monetizing user data without consent or transparency.

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
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  10. Little Snitch Mini icon

    Little Snitch Mini

     2 likes

    As soon as you’re connected to the Internet, your apps can send whatever they want to wherever they want, unnoticed by you, because all of this happens invisibly under the hood.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU
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  11. keweonDNS icon

    keweonDNS

     5 likes

    A DNS-based solution designed to enhance defenses like ad blockers, antivirus tools, and firewalls. Using AI, it blocks ads, trackers, and threats at the DNS level. It ensures faster performance, better privacy, and comprehensive device protection without extra software.

    54 keweonDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
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  12. DNSecure icon

    DNSecure

     2 likes

    DNSecure is a configuration tool of encrypted DNS for iOS/iPadOS. An encrypted DNS service you configure will be used system-wide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  13. Intra icon

    Intra

     6 likes

    Intra protects you from DNS manipulation, a cyber attack used to block access to news sites, social media platforms and messaging apps.

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    Platforms

    • Android
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  14. ShizuWall icon

    ShizuWall

     4 likes

    A lightweight, privacy focused Android firewall application that blocks network connections for selected apps without requiring root access or VPN. ShizuWall leverages Shizuku to provide powerful network control capabilities. Requires Android 11 (API 30) or higher.

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    • Android
    • TR flagTürkiye
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  15. eBlocker icon

    eBlocker

     4 likes

    Protects all Internet devices, Blocks tracking & ads, Defends against malware & Internet dangers, Prevents harmful content to children, Provides anonymous surfing, Free, open source and without backdoors

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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