Manage every NextDNS profile setting, plus logs, analytics, and setup guides, in a native Android interface. Account-level settings such as billing, password, and subscription management remain on the NextDNS website.
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YOUR ENTIRE PROFILE, RIGHT HERE
All the controls. None of the browser.
Security, privacy, parental controls, allowlists, denylists, analytics, logs, setup guides, and profile settings. Everything you manage in your NextDNS web dashboard profile is at home in ADNS.
Then go further with extended graphs, feature maturity tags, and Android’s own DNS controls: Wi-Fi rules, a Quick Settings tile, and a state notification.
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
All profile settings
Yes
Yes
Logs and analytics
Yes
Yes
Yes
Advanced statistics and graphs
Yes
No
No
Unreleased features
Yes
No
No
Android Private DNS control
Optional, with device activation
No
No
NextDNS account settings
Use the NextDNS website
Yes
Yes
ADNS
Interface
Native Android
Profile settings
All profile settings
Logs and analytics
Yes
Advanced statistics and graphs
Yes
Unreleased features
Yes
Android Private DNS control
Optional, with device activation
NextDNS account settings
Use the NextDNS website
NextDNS website
Interface
Browser
Profile settings
Yes
Logs and analytics
Yes
Advanced statistics and graphs
No
Unreleased features
No
Android Private DNS control
No
NextDNS account settings
Yes
NextDNS Manager
Interface
Web-backed Android app
Profile settings
Yes
Logs and analytics
Yes
Advanced statistics and graphs
No
Unreleased features
No
Android Private DNS control
No
NextDNS account settings
Yes
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.
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.
What remains on the NextDNS website?
Account-level settings such as billing, password, and subscription management remain on the NextDNS website.
Is ADNS affiliated with NextDNS?
No. ADNS is an independent project and is not affiliated with NextDNS.
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Use the NextDNS dashboard, take control of device DNS, or connect the two.