DNS filtering blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites at the DNS level—before a connection is even made. It’s a lightweight and effective way to enhance your network security and enforce content policies.

The Pro plan includes protection against phishing, malware, botnets, and access to malicious domains in real time using AI-powered threat detection.

Not necessarily. You can deploy DNSFilter at the network level using your router or firewall, or install roaming clients for Windows, macOS, or Relay deployment for mobile users or remote workers.

Yes! DNSFilter offers roaming clients for Windows and macOS, and Relay Deployment options that keep users protected even when working remotely.

Relay Deployment allows you to install DNSFilter on a single device (the relay) within your network that handles DNS filtering for other devices. It’s perfect for branch offices, shared networks, or environments without individual device management.

AppAware identifies which cloud applications are being used in your environment—helping you manage Shadow IT and discover unauthorized services.

It means DNSFilter actively blocks domains known to distribute malware, steal credentials (phishing), control botnets, or perform other dangerous activities—based on real-time threat intelligence.

Yes. DNSFilter Pro includes per-user policies and reporting, so you can tailor access controls based on departments, user roles, or compliance needs.

Absolutely. DNSFilter Pro lets you enable or disable access to entire content categories, giving you control over productivity and compliance.

With the Pro plan, report data is retained for 60 days, and raw DNS query logs are kept for 6 days. You can also export logs and reports as needed.

DNSFilter retains query logs for 6 days and report data for 60 days to provide actionable insights. No personal browsing activity is ever sold or shared. You stay in full control of your data.