Ask HN: Which DNS based ad blocker do you suggest?
How to choose between:
https://mullvad.net/en/help/dns-over-https-and-dns-over-tls
https://ublockdns.com/
https://mullvad.net/en/help/dns-over-https-and-dns-over-tls
https://ublockdns.com/
My only complaint is that on macOS, I cannot automatically turn the service off on certain wifi networks. This feature exists on the iOS app but is strangely missing on the macOS app.
Been a happy user for a few years now and introduced many non-tech friends/family into the world of 99% advert-free internet.
I started using it because I wanted a portable solution which worked out the box for Linux, Android, Windows, Ios.
For my family, I have two profiles, one for kids and one for adults. At work, a simple profile works for everyone.
Changes are updated in a few seconds, and category filtering works almost perfectly (a few websites over the years were miscategorised, but it's pretty rare, and very easy to override).
NextDNS performs the same thing but on the public internet, removing the dependency on a VPN to the private local network.