ADNS
- Interface
- Native Android
- Profile settings
- ✓
- Logs and analytics
- ✓
- Advanced statistics and graphs
- ✓
- Unreleased features
- ✓
- Android Private DNS control
- Optional, with device activation
- NextDNS account settings
- Use the NextDNS website
NextDNS on Android
Manage your NextDNS profiles in a native Android app. Adjust security and privacy settings, inspect DNS logs, and explore detailed analytics and graphs from one place.
NextDNS dashboard access does not need Shizuku or ADB. Device DNS control does.
ADNS is an independent project and is not affiliated with NextDNS.
01 / STATISTICSYour traffic,
Your traffic,
at a glance.
Queries, blocked requests, and the devices behind them. A familiar overview, built with native Android components.
TOTAL QUERIES
259,12964,440 (24%) blocked02 / CONTROLS
Fine-tune your protection.
Security, privacy, and parental controls - manage every NextDNS feature from one place. Try unreleased features before anyone else.
Security
03 / DNS LOGS
See what’s asking.
Review recent DNS activity, then inspect a request to see how it was resolved and what blocked it.
Logs
ads.example.netJust now
api.example.org2 seconds ago
telemetry.example.net5 seconds ago
04 / LOG DETAILSEvery query
Every query
has a story.
Inspect the protocol, device, and blocking reason behind each query.
ads.example.net
Resolved over DNS-over-TLS from 192.0.2.24
Resolved Just now
Root domain example.net
Device Pixel 9
Blocked by NextDNS Ads & Trackers Blocklist
05 / EXTENDED GRAPHS
Follow the details.
Look closer at the traffic behind a statistic. Compare devices and inspect individual query trends.
259,129
CHOOSE HOW YOU MANAGE NEXTDNS
A native app, a browser, or a web-based app.
| Specification | ADNS | NextDNS website | NextDNS Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interface | Native Android | Browser | Web-backed Android app |
| Profile settings | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Logs and analytics | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Advanced statistics and graphs | ✓ | × | × |
| Unreleased features | ✓ | × | × |
| Android Private DNS control | Optional, with device activation | × | × |
| NextDNS account settings | Use the NextDNS website | ✓ | ✓ |
NextDNS website
- Interface
- Browser
- Profile settings
- ✓
- Logs and analytics
- ✓
- Advanced statistics and graphs
- ×
- Unreleased features
- ×
- Android Private DNS control
- ×
- NextDNS account settings
- ✓
NextDNS Manager
- Interface
- Web-backed Android app
- Profile settings
- ✓
- Logs and analytics
- ✓
- Advanced statistics and graphs
- ×
- Unreleased features
- ×
- Android Private DNS control
- ×
- NextDNS account settings
- ✓
ONE APP, TWO WAYS TO USE IT
And everyday DNS controls.
ADNS also handles provider switching, Wi-Fi exceptions, Quick Settings, and a state notification. These optional device DNS controls need a one-time Shizuku or ADB permission.
Explore the ADNS overviewA FEW THINGS TO KNOW
Before you get started.
Does dashboard use require Shizuku or ADB?
No. NextDNS dashboard access only needs your NextDNS account. Shizuku or ADB is needed for device DNS control.
What NextDNS features are included?
Manage every NextDNS profile setting, including security, privacy, parental controls, allowlists, and denylists. Explore logs, analytics, setup guides, and extended graphs in a native Android interface.
Where do I manage my NextDNS account?
Use the NextDNS website for account settings.
Is ADNS affiliated with NextDNS?
No. ADNS is an independent project and is not affiliated with NextDNS.
GET ADNS
Start with the setup you need.
Use the NextDNS dashboard, take control of device DNS, or connect the two.
Installation guide GitHub Releases ↗
Device DNS controls need a one-time Shizuku or ADB permission. NextDNS dashboard access only needs your NextDNS account.