AdGuard DNS vs RethinkDNS
AdGuard DNS
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rethinkdns.comSide by side
| Figure | AdGuard DNS | RethinkDNS |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2.49/mo | $1.75/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 2 |
| Spec score · DNS Filtering Services | 9.5 (#1) | 7.9 (#18) |
| Spec score · DNS Filtering Software | 9.5 (#1) | 7.9 (#13) |
| Encrypted DNS | AdGuard DNS supports DNSCrypt, DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS, and DNS-over-QUIC. | RethinkDNS says its resolver responds over TLS, and its site describes DNS over HTTPS and DNS over TLS support. |
| Open source | AdGuard says AdGuard DNS is open source so anyone can inspect its code. | The Android app is free and open source, and the site links to its source code on GitHub. |
| Support | AdGuard lists technical support at [email protected]; enterprise customers are offered priority support, technical documentation, setup guides, API documentation, and email support. | The FAQ directs users to email, Telegram, or Matrix for support questions. |
Plans
AdGuard DNS
- AdGuard DNS StarterFree
- AdGuard DNS StarterFree
- AdGuard DNS Personal$19.99 a month
- AdGuard DNS Personal$29.88 a year
- AdGuard DNS Team$239.99 a month
- AdGuard DNS Team$359.77 a year
- AdGuard DNS EnterprisePriced on request
RethinkDNS
- Rethink DNS + Firewall appFree
- Rethink Proxy Network (RPN)$1.75 a month
In their own words
AdGuard DNS
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