Custom DNS

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Choose your own trusted DNS servers to protect against IP and metadata leaks, and block ads and malware.

  • Available for:

  • Android

  • iOS

  • macOS

  • Windows

  • Linux

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Why customize your DNS

  • Avoid ISP tracking of DNS

    Custom DNS can block your ISP from seeing the sites you visit and IPs you connect to

  • Prevent data leaks

    Ensures that your DNS requests pass through the VPN tunnel

  • Choose no logs DNS servers

    Use your trusted DNS requester, especially ones that do or cannot keep DNS logs

  • Ad blocking

    Choose DNS servers with built-in ad blocking and malware protection

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    Customize your DNS with NymVPN

  • Pick a trusted DNS server

  • Add the URL to NymVPN

  • Check for proper connection

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