Privacy-friendly alternatives to Quad9
The public DNS resolver sites closest to Quad9, with the fewest trackers first: what each homepage loads before you accept cookies. Quad9 itself loads 1 tracker.
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NextDNS - The new firewall for the modern Internet
NextDNS protects you from all kinds of security threats, blocks ads and trackers on websites and in apps and provides a safe and supervised Internet for kids — on all devices and on all networks.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Quad9 →
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AdGuard DNS — ad-blocking DNS server
Create your ad-blocking DNS server that will protect your personal data, prevent tracking and allow you to control access to specific content on the Internet.
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NLnet Labs - Home
Research & Development, Internet architecture, DNS, Routing, Stability and Security.
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Control D | DNS Filtering for Every OS
Encrypted DNS filtering trusted by 100M+ users. Blocks malware and trackers on every OS. Flat fee per endpoint. Start free.
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Pi-hole – Network-wide Ad Blocking
ad- and tracker-blocking application
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet.
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Let's Encrypt
Let's Encrypt is a free, automated, and open Certificate Authority brought to you by the nonprofit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG). Read all about our work in our Annual Report.
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Privacy Guides
Established in 2021, Privacy Guides is the largest impartial, non-profit media outlet focused on finding privacy tools and learning about protecting your digital life.
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I2P - The Invisible Internet Project | EN
I2P is a fully encrypted private network layer. Protect your online activity from surveillance and censorship with built-in end-to-end encryption.
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For confidence online | SIDN
At SIDN you can check your .nl domain name. We also can offer you security services, like SIDN BrandGuard.
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Privacy Badger | Fight hidden tracking with EFF
open source privacy-enhancing web browser extension
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DataCite – Connecting Research, Advancing Knowledge - DataCite
international not-for-profit organization which aims to improve data citation
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EU.org: free domain names since 1996
Free domain names
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Making sure you're not a bot!
French research institution in computer science
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Debian -- The Universal Operating System
Debian is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. It is maintained and updated through the work of many users who volunteer their time and effort.
No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Quad9 →
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Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
standards organization overseeing IP addresses
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Liberapay
We help you fund the creators and projects you appreciate.
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top level domain of Switzerland
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