Control D vs WebTitan Cloud

Control D8.3Visit WebTitan Cloud7.2Visit

Higher score Control D #10 in Internet Filtering Software 8.3/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Control D

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WebTitan Cloud #21 in Internet Filtering Software 7.2/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit WebTitan

• Control D fits best

  Flexible filtering with low-cost paid controls

• WebTitan Cloud fits best

  Established business web filtering

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Side by side

Feature	Control D 8.3/10 Visit ↗	WebTitan Cloud 7.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.3	7.2
Ranking	#10 in Internet Filtering Software	#21 in Internet Filtering Software
Best for	Flexible filtering with low-cost paid controls	Established business web filtering
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$2/device/mo	Pricing on request · 14-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	14 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	14 days
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Desktop
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs, Live chat
Integrations	20 integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Control D 3/3 · WebTitan Cloud 3/3
Custom blocklists	✓	✓
Safe search controls	✓	✓
Filtering schedules	✓	✓
Specs
Device limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Activity reports	Advanced	Advanced
Platform support	Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, browsers, routers	Windows, macOS, Chromebooks, DNS/network environments
Our review
Pros	Free DNS filtering with encrypted protocols and no account requirement Custom rules, profiles, schedules, Safe Search, and analytics Supports endpoints, browsers, routers, APIs, and self-hosted deployment	DNS filtering blocks malware, phishing, and inappropriate content. Policies can target users, groups, locations, or devices. Reports support behavior, trends, security, scheduling, and exports.
Cons	Traffic redirection and proxy locations require the Full Control plan Personal and SMB pricing use different plan structures Some advanced controls require paid plans	Pricing is user-based and requires contacting sales. There is no free plan. Platform coverage centers on web, Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS devices.
Our verdict	Control D is a cloud-based DNS filtering and security platform for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. It blocks malware, phishing, ads, trackers, unwanted content, and selected services at the DNS level. Users can apply… 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

• Control D — where it wins

  • Free DNS filtering with encrypted protocols and no account requirement
  • Custom rules, profiles, schedules, Safe Search, and analytics
  • Supports endpoints, browsers, routers, APIs, and self-hosted deployment

  Where it doesn't

  • Traffic redirection and proxy locations require the Full Control plan
  • Personal and SMB pricing use different plan structures
  • Some advanced controls require paid plans

• 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.

• Control D8.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A low-cost DNS filtering platform with detailed controls, analytics, and broad platform support.

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• 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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