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Nextdns

DNS filtering service for profiles, logs, blocklists, allowlists, analytics, and resolver configuration.

Covers DNS filtering activity across profiles, blocklists, allowlists, resolver logs, analytics, and filtering configuration.

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Example Use Cases

These are example ways Snow can use Nextdns when building apps with you. This list is meant to show examples, not document every possible capability. Connecting an account does not make Snow run these automatically on its own.

Add Allowlist Entry

Tool to add a domain to the allowlist of a NextDNS profile. Use when allowing specific domains under a profile after obtaining its ID.

Add Blocked TLD

Tool to add a top-level domain to the security blocklist for a NextDNS profile. Use after listing current security settings to ensure the TLD is not already blocked.

Add Denylist Domain

Tool to add a domain to the denylist of a NextDNS profile. Use when blocking specific domains under a profile after obtaining its ID.

Add DNS Rewrite Rule

Tool to add a DNS rewrite rule to a NextDNS profile. Use when you need to configure custom DNS resolution for specific domains.

Add Parental Control Category

Tool to add a content category to the parental control categories list. Use when you need to add a new category to block or allow specific content types like pornography, gambling, or social networks.

Add Parental Control Service

Tool to add a service to the parental control services list of a NextDNS profile. Use when blocking specific services (like social media platforms) under a profile.

Add Privacy Blocklist

Tool to add a blocklist to the privacy blocklists for a NextDNS profile. Use when enabling additional privacy blocklists for a profile.

Add Privacy Native Tracker

Tool to add a native tracking service to the blocked list for a NextDNS profile. Use when blocking native trackers from specific vendors.

Clear Logs

Tool to clear DNS logs for a NextDNS profile. Use when you want to remove all existing query logs for a given profile. Note: this operation cannot be undone.

Create Profile

This tool allows users to create a new NextDNS profile. It uses the POST method at the endpoint https://api.nextdns.io/profiles. A profile is a distinct configuration set for DNS filtering and security settings.