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Description

The Domain Name System (DNS) protocol plays a crucial role in the web's architecture, acting as the Internet's directory; whenever you access a website, your device conducts a DNS lookup. Websites with complex features often necessitate numerous DNS lookups before they can fully load, which means your device might handle hundreds of these requests daily. To enhance your browsing experience, configure your network settings to utilize the IP addresses 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 as your DNS servers. Opting for Google Public DNS means that your client applications will execute all DNS queries through this service. It's important to note that Public DNS functions solely as a name resolver. For those requiring a high-capacity, programmable, authoritative name server that leverages Google's infrastructure, consider utilizing Google's Cloud DNS. In addition to the standard DNS protocols over UDP or TCP, we also offer enhanced security and privacy options through DNS over TLS (DoT) and DNS over HTTPS (DoH). By utilizing these services, you can significantly boost your internet browsing speed and access the content you desire without any unnecessary redirection. Ultimately, making these adjustments can lead to a more efficient online experience.

Description

UncensoredDNS is a DNS service featuring two uncensored servers that anyone can access for free. Managed by Thomas Steen Rasmussen, who is also a system administrator at a Danish internet provider and was born in 1979, the service is funded personally and operated independently. Launched in November 2009, it emerged shortly after Rasmussen began his role at an ISP where he managed the censored DNS servers utilized by Danish ISPs. At that time, OpenDNS utilized NXDOMAIN redirection, a method that rerouted misspelled nonexistent domain queries to an ads-filled search page instead of delivering an NXDOMAIN error, which deeply frustrated DNS purists like Rasmussen. Moreover, OpenDNS lacked support for both IPv6 and DNSSEC, essential features for any modern DNS server back in 2009. As a response to these shortcomings, he established UncensoredDNS to provide a reliable and unrestricted alternative for users seeking unfiltered internet access. In essence, this initiative reflects Rasmussen’s commitment to maintaining a purer and more open DNS experience.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Firebase Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 

Integrations

Firebase No 
Google Cloud Platform No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Google

Country

United States

Website

developers.google.com/speed/public-dns

Vendor Details

Company Name

UncensoredDNS

Founded

2009

Country

Denmark

Website

blog.uncensoreddns.org

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