Head-to-head · Internet Filtering Software
AdGuard DNS vs WebTitan Cloud
AdGuard DNS leads on 1 check, WebTitan Cloud on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAdGuard DNS · 8.1/10
- Free planonly AdGuard DNS
- Free trialboth
AdGuard DNS scores higher on our rubric for internet filtering software: 8.1 against 7.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #12 and #21.
AdGuard DNS offers free plan; WebTitan Cloud doesn't.
AdGuard DNS is the better fit for broad, free DNS filtering across many platforms. WebTitan Cloud is the better fit for established business web filtering.
- AdGuard DNS fits best
Broad, free DNS filtering across many platforms
- WebTitan Cloud fits best
Established business web filtering
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Side by side
| Feature | AdGuard DNS 8.1/10 Visit ↗ | WebTitan Cloud 7.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Ranking | #12 in Internet Filtering Software | #21 in Internet Filtering Software |
| Best for | Broad, free DNS filtering across many platforms | Established business web filtering |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request · 14-day trial |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud, Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs, Live chat |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AdGuard DNS 3/3 · WebTitan Cloud 3/3 | ||
| Custom blocklists | ✓ | ✓ |
| Safe search controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Filtering schedules | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Device limit | 20 devices | Not checked yet |
| Activity reports | Advanced | Advanced |
| Platform support | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, routers, and game consoles | Windows, macOS, Chromebooks, DNS/network environments |
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| Our verdict | AdGuard DNS is a DNS resolver and network-level internet filtering service for individuals, families, organizations, and connected devices. It blocks ads, trackers, phishing, malware, and adult content while supporting custom rules,… Read the review → |
WebTitan Cloud is a DNS-based web filtering service for businesses, schools, and public Wi-Fi providers. It evaluates DNS requests against administrator-defined policies, allowing organizations to control website access and block malware,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AdGuard DNS — where it wins
- Free DNS filtering with malware, phishing, parental, and SafeSearch controls
- Supports encrypted DNS protocols, schedules, logs, and custom blocklists
- Works across computers, mobile devices, routers, TVs, consoles, and IoT devices
Where it doesn't
- DNS-level filtering is not a replacement for full device-side content controls
- Centralized administration is associated with the Enterprise plan
- Supporting many device types may require configuration across each network or device
WebTitan Cloud — where it wins
- DNS filtering blocks malware, phishing, and inappropriate content.
- Policies can target users, groups, locations, or devices.
- Reports support behavior, trends, security, scheduling, and exports.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is user-based and requires contacting sales.
- There is no free plan.
- Platform coverage centers on web, Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS devices.
- AdGuard DNS8.1/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
Broad DNS filtering with strong device coverage and a capable free plan.
Visit AdGuard DNSFull verdict → - WebTitan Cloud7.2/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial
A business-focused DNS filtering service with strong policy controls and reporting.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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