Using NextDNS to block ad on Android
Here’s a full guide to understanding NextDNS — what it does, how to set it up on your Android device (and elsewhere), and tips to get the most out of it. What is NextDNS? NextDNS is a cloud-based DNS filtering and security service. According to its website, it: Blocks ads, trackers, malicious domains, phishing, cryptojacking and more. Works across all devices and networks (WiFi, mobile, public hotspots) Supports modern DNS encryption protocols (DNS-over-TLS, DNS-over-HTTPS) for better privacy. Provides customization: blocklists, allow-lists, content categories, parental controls, logging & analytics. In short: it works like a “smart hosts file + firewall” but at the DNS level, meaning you don’t need root or filesystem hacks. How to set up NextDNS on Android STEP 1 — Create your NextDNS profile Go to: https://my.nextdns.io Create an account (free) You will see a profile ID like: abcd12.dns.nextdns.io This ...