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1 When exceeding the free monthly quota, NextDNS will continue to answer DNS queries like a classic non-blocking DNS service.

This was linked from the repo. https://github.com/nextdns/metadata/tree/master/privacy Looks like you can just add those to pihole as well.

Hadn’t seen these before.

Bunch of JSON files there - any advice on which ones to use??

Those JSONs all link to the real source. This metadata is probably NextDNS specific. If you open the JSON, copy the link and add it to your pi-hole/AdGuard Home setup and you're set.

There's also filterlists[0]

[0] https://filterlists.com/

Is this effective against CNAME masking?

Apparently...

https://medium.com/nextdns/cname-cloaking-the-dangerous-disg...