Mobile app · Security & privacy
NextDNS Manager
NextDNS Manager: Android app for easy NextDNS configuration management.
- Free, with trade-offs
- Android
- Open source
Overview
NextDNS Manager is an ad and tracker blocking mobile app, available on Android.
Features described in its F-Droid listing and in its GitHub repository: themes and dark mode, statistics and charts.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “NextDNS is a cloud-based DNS filter and firewall designed to protect your home, family, and online privacy.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
- “NextDNS is a cloud-based DNS filter and firewall designed to protect your home, family, and online privacy.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
- “Intuitive Interface: Enjoy a user-friendly experience enhanced with dark mode, dynamic/themed icons, and support for 14 languages.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
- “Real-Time Statistics: Monitor DNS queries, blocked requests, and security events as they happen.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
At a glance
NextDNS Manager is free, with trade-offs: it relies on a non-free online service.
Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No advertising
- Commercial use allowed
Weaknesses
- Flagged by F-Droid: relies on a non-free online service
Sources and checks
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