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Análisis de AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS)

El estándar predominante por defecto de filtrado a nivel de DNS, con un enfoque honesto que el propio operador declara claramente: AdGuard DNS opera en el resolvedor; cifra las consultas DNS (DoH/DoT/DoQ/DNSCrypt) y bloquea anuncios, rastreadores, malware y dominios de contenido para adultos en toda la red, incluyendo televisores inteligentes, consolas y dispositivos IoT que nunca pueden ejecutar una extensión de navegador; NO oculta tu dirección IP, NO cambia tu ubicación y NO cifra nada más allá del DNS. Así lo indican explícitamente el texto revisado por expertos y la base de conocimiento del operador ('el bloqueo por DNS por sí solo no puede proporcionar filtrado cosmético', 'usa DNS junto con una VPN y un bloqueador de anuncios'). Es gratuito en su capa pública, y cuesta 19,99 $/año para el panel personal (verificado en vivo el 2026-11-03), y está inusualmente bien documentado: el código del resolvedor es de código abierto bajo licencia AGPL-3.0, Privacy Guides lo incluye como resolvedor público recomendado con ECS anónimo y perfiles Apple firmados, y el operador gestiona su propio centro de datos en Fráncfort bajo una entidad con sede en Chipre, enmarcada por el GDPR. Sus puntos débiles honestos son: el panel privado solo es útil si el registro de consultas está ACTIVADO, no existe auditoría independiente del servicio DNS (la evidencia sobre registro se basa únicamente en la política), el resolvedor público mantiene una base de datos anónima rotativa de dominios de 24 horas, un conjunto reciente de incidentes en octubre-noviembre de 2026 afectó al panel y a la entrega de registros de consultas, y su origen en Rusia aún genera hostilidad en la comunidad que la incorporación en Chipre no elimina. Como filtro, es excelente; como garantía de privacidad, es solo una capa dentro de un conjunto, y a diferencia de una VPN, ni siquiera pretende ser más que eso.

Código abierto6 señales de alertaHechos verified - operator pages (welcome/license + embedded USD pricing JSON/privacidad/public-dns/sobre-nosotros/KB/archive-today-investigation blog), status.adguard.com, Wikipedia article + summary API, GitHub API for AdguardTeam/AdGuardDNS, Privacy Guides DNS recommendations, two independent reviews (privacytools.io app page, work-management.org 2026 review), HN Algolia (comments + story index) and arctic-shift Reddit archives (r/Adguard body-search + r/ControlD link_id thread) all fetched live 2026-11-03. Note: body-searches on r/adguard (body=dns) and r/pihole (body=adguard) returned HTTP 422 - the known arctic-shift failure mode - so the second subreddit was pulled via the link_id thread endpoint instead; one KB deep link 404ed (adguard-dns.io/kb/general/dns-based-filtering/) and was dropped.
Enlace externo - directo al proveedor, sin parámetros de afiliación

Sitio accesible · comprobado hace 6 h · comprobación diaria

Señales de alerta (6):
  • Logging posture is policy-only, not audited: the public resolver keeps a rolling 24-hour anonymous database of every requested domain (explicitly unlinkable per the policy, and footnoted by Privacy Guides), and the private product logs queries by default with device names, company names and optional subnet-limited IPs - opt-out, not opt-in (privacy policy + Privacy Guides, both fetched live 2026-11-03)
  • November 2025 archive.today affair: a recently registered French 'Web Abuse Association Defense' demanded AdGuard DNS block archive.today under French LCEN law with what AdGuard's own investigation found to be forged bailiff reports; AdGuard refused, verified the content was removed directly by Archive.today, and filed a complaint with French police - a live demonstration that DNS resolvers are censorship pressure points, and credit to the operator for publishing the whole affair (operator blog Nov 13, 2025; HN thread 1,816 points / 443 comments)
  • October-November 2026 incident cluster on the status page: 'AdGuard DNS - private DNS query log delay' with up to 15% of query logs since 14.10.2026 missing during the incident, a data-center-provider outage that took the DNS dashboard offline while 'DNS resolving works properly', and a dashboard outage on Nov 2 ('No query logs were lost') - matching the community 'AdGuard DNS down today' thread on r/Adguard
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  • Russia provenance: Wikipedia documents AdGuard was 'founded as a private company in Moscow, Russia in 2009' before moving to Cyprus; a r/Adguard comment in the November 2026 sale thread attacks the brand as 'based in Russia' - the operator's Cyprus registration and GDPR framing are documented, but the origin is not deniable
  • September 2018 credential-stuffing attack on AdGuard accounts (company reset all passwords as a precaution; CNET/Wikipedia); AdGuard for Android was removed from Google Play in late 2014 (Wikipedia + operator blog) and has been distributed from the company's own site since
  • Website-security optics: privacytools.io notes adguard.com scores an F on Mozilla HTTP Observatory for weak security headers - measured against the tool's own website, not the DNS service

Análisis

Borrador de Qwen3, verificado por la redacción de serviciovpn · Versión del análisis 2 · Texto actualizado 2026-11-03 · Hechos a fecha de 2026-11-03 · cómo verificamos

Nota de honestidad: no hemos hecho tests propios de AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) (fugas, velocidad, kill switch). Todo en esta página es metainvestigación basada en fuentes con enlaces fechados. En cuanto hagamos pruebas, los resultados aparecerán aquí y en el registro de cambios.

Overview

Screenshot: AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) homepage
AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) homepage - live capture 2026-09-29

AdGuard DNS is a public and personal encrypted DNS resolver (DoH/DoT/DoQ/DNSCrypt), not a VPN. It blocks ads, trackers, and malicious domains at the DNS level across all devices, including smart TVs and consoles, without requiring apps. Run by Adguard Software Limited in Cyprus, it’s backed by a 17-year-old company with open-source code and GDPR compliance. But it doesn’t hide your IP, encrypt general traffic, or change your location - this is filtering, not anonymity.

Logging & privacy

The public resolver claims no personal data is processed, storing only aggregated metrics and a 24-hour rolling database of anonymized domains - explicitly unlinkable to users per its policy, a claim echoed by Privacy Guides. For the private service, DNS query logs (including device names, company owners, and optional subnet-limited IPs) are stored by default but can be disabled and retention customized in settings. Logging evidence is policy-only - no audit, transparency report, or warrant canary exists. Data resides in Frankfurt, Germany, under EU jurisdiction, but the lack of independent verification means trust rests entirely on AdGuard’s word.

Pricing & the renewal trap

Screenshot: AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) pricing page
AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) pricing page - live capture 2026-09-29

There’s no bait-and-switch: the Personal plan costs $19.99/year (about $1.67/month), with no lower intro rate. The renewal ratio is 0.7, meaning you pay less per month on renewal - a rare upside. Monthly billing is $2.49, non-refundable; annual subscriptions get a 30-day money-back guarantee. A free Starter tier offers 300,000 requests/month, 5 devices, and support. Payments go through Paddle (card-only), with no crypto option. The real 3-year cost for annual billing is not computed due to lack of multi-year billing events.

Features & performance

Supports DoH, DoT, DoQ, DNSCrypt, and plain DNS on ports 53/5353, with DNSSEC and ECS anonymization. Offers network-wide filtering, parental controls, custom blocklists, and typosquatting protection. Open-source (AGPL-3.0), with 100+ servers in 15+ countries. Works on any device that allows custom DNS - routers, smart TVs, consoles, mobile, desktop. No kill switch, split tunneling, or multihop. Performance claims like low latency or streaming unblocking aren’t tested here; user reports cite regional lag, especially from Spain to London nodes.

Ownership & track record

Operated by Adguard Software Limited, Cyprus-registered since moving from Moscow, Russia, where the company was founded in 2009. Despite GDPR framing, the Russian origin still draws criticism, as seen in Reddit threads. The company is independent, user-funded, and maintains 90+ public repos. No known affiliate payouts. Incidents include a 2018 credential-stuffing attack, 2024 removal from Google Play (resolved via direct distribution), and a 2025 censorship pressure event where AdGuard refused forged takedown demands. Recent 2026 outages affected dashboard access and log delivery, with partial data delays reported.

Censorship resistance

AdGuard DNS offers no obfuscation tools and is not designed for use in heavily censored environments like China or Iran. While it encrypts DNS queries, it does not disguise traffic patterns or bypass deep packet inspection. The resolver’s refusal to comply with forged French takedown demands in 2025 shows principled resistance, but it lacks the tunneling or camouflage needed for true censorship evasion. For such use cases, consider tools built for that purpose - this isn’t one.

Verdict

AdGuard DNS is a solid choice for households wanting simple, network-wide ad and tracker blocking across all devices, especially where apps can’t run. It’s transparent, open-source, and reasonably priced at $19.99/year, with no renewal trap. But it’s not a privacy panacea: logging is policy-only, the private dashboard requires opt-out logging, and it offers zero IP masking. This tool doesn’t pay review sites, but you’re still trusting AdGuard’s un-audited claims. Pair it with a real VPN and ad blocker for full coverage.

++ Qué se sostiene

  • Filtrado fuerte y verificable en el resolvedor: anuncios, rastreadores, malware, phishing, más bloqueo opcional de contenido para adultos, controles parentales con categorías y horarios, funcionando en televisores, consolas e IoT que no pueden ejecutar extensiones (páginas del operador + reseña de work-management.org)
  • Todos los protocolos modernos de DNS cifrado en un solo lugar: DoH, DoT, DoQ y DNSCrypt, además de DNSSEC; la FAQ del operador afirma ser el primer resolvedor público en ofrecer soporte DoQ, y aproximadamente el 75 % de su tráfico está cifrado (KB)
  • Gratis en ambos puntos de entrada: servidores públicos sin cuenta, y un plan privado Starter con 300.000 solicitudes/mes, 5 dispositivos y 100 reglas (verificado en vivo el 2026-11-03)
  • El código del servidor DNS es de código abierto bajo licencia AGPL-3.0 (github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardDNS, Go, actualizado activamente el 2026-10-19) dentro de una organización con más de 90 repositorios públicos
  • Privacy Guides incluye a AdGuard Public DNS como resolvedor público recomendado: registro anónimo, ECS anónimo, perfiles Apple firmados: criterios que requieren DNSSEC, minimización de QNAME y ausencia de registro de datos personales en disco
  • Los datos personales se almacenan en el centro de datos propio del operador en Fráncfort, bajo una entidad con cumplimiento del GDPR con sede en Chipre; la política de privacidad es inusualmente específica sobre qué se registra y qué no (política de privacidad, obtenida en vivo)
  • Precios muy competitivos: 2,49 $/mes o 19,99 $/año por 10 millones de solicitudes y 20 dispositivos, gratis para suscriptores de AdGuard VPN (página de licencia, verificado en vivo)

-- A qué prestar atención

  • No es una VPN ni un túnel de privacidad: no oculta su IP, no cambia su ubicación y solo ve búsquedas de dominios, nunca el contenido de las páginas (declarado claramente en la KB del operador y por work-management.org)
  • Sin auditoría independiente ni informe de transparencia para un servicio que, cuando el registro privado está activado, puede almacenar un registro de cada dominio solicitado por su red: la confianza depende únicamente del texto de la política del operador (ninguna auditoría encontrada en ninguna fuente obtenida)
  • Las estadísticas y registros del panel privado dependen de que el registro de consultas esté habilitado: desactivar el registro por privacidad elimina la visibilidad que es el punto fuerte del producto de pago (work-management.org)
  • Los límites a nivel DNS son estructurales: no hay filtrado cosmético (cuadros vacíos donde estaban los anuncios), los anuncios de primera parte como los de YouTube sobreviven, el tráfico con IP en código duro lo evita, y el filtrado puede romper ocasionalmente sitios y aplicaciones (work-management.org; hilos de HN y r/Adguard)
  • Inestabilidad de fiabilidad en 2026: informes comunitarios de 'AdGuard DNS caído hoy' (r/Adguard, octubre de 2026) frente a una página de estado que muestra un incidente con el proveedor del centro de datos (20 de octubre) que retrasó la entrega de registros privados de consultas hasta un 15% y una interrupción del panel (2 de noviembre)
  • Brecha geográfica: los usuarios reportan latencia notable cuando no hay nodo local (España enruta a Londres más la sobrecarga de cifrado, r/Adguard octubre de 2026) - 15+ ubicaciones es escaso frente a resolutores hiperscalables
  • El soporte es solo por correo electrónico y lento cuando más importa (queja en r/Adguard sobre correo de soporte sin respuesta con registros adjuntos, octubre de 2026)

Prueba de realidad de precios

Precio inicial2,49 US$ /mo · Renovación 1,67 US$/mes
Precio de renovación1,67 US$/mes
Plazo de reembolso30 días
NotasPágina de precios en tiempo real 2026-11-03 (tarifas en USD extraídas del JSON de precios incrustado en la página): Starter gratuita (300.000 solicitudes/mes, 5 dispositivos, 2 servidores, 100 reglas, soporte al cliente); Personal 2,49 $/mes o 19,99 $/año (10.000.000 de solicitudes/mes, 20 dispositivos, 5 servidores, 1.000 reglas); Equipo desde 29,99 $/mes o 239,99 $/año en el nivel inicial (100.000.000 de solicitudes/mes, 200 dispositivos, 50 servidores, 5.000 reglas, direcciones IPv4 dedicadas, dominios personalizados, páginas de bloqueo personalizadas, acceso basado en roles), escalando en niveles de volumen hasta 2.000 dispositivos / 1.000 millones de solicitudes a 299,90 $/mes; Empresa bajo solicitud (dispositivos, servidores y solicitudes ilimitados, pagadero anualmente por usuario o por cada 100 millones de solicitudes). En algunas regiones se muestran precios con IVA incluido de 2,99 $/23,99 $. Los pagos se gestionan a través de Paddle (mencionado en la política de privacidad); ninguna página obtenida documenta una opción de pago con criptomonedas.

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El flujo de dinero - lo que ganan los portales de análisis con esta recomendación

Estado de afiliación aún sin verificar

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On the website

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Screenshot: AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) homepage
AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) homepage - live capture 2026-09-29
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AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) pricing page - live capture 2026-09-29

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FAQ de AdGuard DNS

¿Es AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) fiable?

Estado de nuestras comprobaciones: 2026-11-03. AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS) alcanza 3.9/10 en nuestro análisis ponderado. Hemos registrado 6 señales de alerta (listadas arriba). Los reportes de usuarios, la propiedad y el historial de incidentes están documentados con fuentes fechadas en el metaanálisis de abajo.

What do I actually get with the paid plan?

The Personal plan gives 10 million requests/month, 20 devices, 5 servers, 1,000 rules, custom blocklists, parental controls, and query logging (optional). Dashboard analytics require logging enabled. No apps needed - just configure DNS on your devices or router.

What is the renewal price and total cost over three years?

The renewal rate is $19.99/year (about $1.67/month), with no separate intro discount. The three-year total isn’t computed due to lack of multi-year billing events, but annual renewals would cost $59.97 over three years at current rates.

What proof is there for the no-logs claim?

None beyond the privacy policy. The public resolver stores a 24-hour anonymized domain database; the private service logs queries by default, configurable in settings. No third-party audit or transparency report exists - evidence is policy-only.

Does it work in censored countries like China or Iran?

No. AdGuard DNS lacks obfuscation and tunneling. It encrypts DNS but doesn’t hide traffic patterns or bypass firewalls. It’s not built for censorship resistance - use tools designed for that instead.

Can I pay anonymously?

Partially. The public DNS requires no account. For the paid Personal plan, you need an email and card via Paddle - no crypto accepted. No ID verification is required, but your payment details are tied to the transaction.

What happens if the service shuts down?

You lose filtering and dashboard features, but your devices will fall back to your ISP’s DNS or whatever resolver you configure next. Since it’s DNS-based, switching is fast - just update your settings. No data lock-in, but no local filtering unless you self-host AdGuard Home.

What’s the honest free or cheap alternative?

Use the public AdGuard DNS servers (94.140.14.14 etc.) for free, no account needed. Or self-host AdGuard Home on a Raspberry Pi for full control. For more customization, try NextDNS (free tier available). All are better than nothing - but none replace a real ad blocker or VPN.

El metaanálisis: lo que internet dice de AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS)

No esperamos que nos crea. Este análisis es un metaanálisis: abajo verá lo que afirman otros portales de análisis - con sus conflictos de interés señalados -, lo que reportan los usuarios en Reddit y foros y quién opera realmente AdGuard DNS (public + personal encrypted DNS). Cada afirmación enlaza su fuente para que pueda comprobarla usted mismo.

Lo que dicen otros testers (2)

Cada fuente lleva una etiqueta de conflicto de nuestra base de datos de portales de análisis. «Financiado por afiliación» significa: la web gana si usted compra lo que recomienda. Las voces críticas las incluimos deliberadamente.

privacytools.io positivo

PrivacyTools.io app page: AdGuard DNS (4.4/11 ratings)

Fetched live 2026-11-03 (HTTP 200): community-maintained listing, 4.4 from 11 user ratings, tagged Ad Blocking + DNS + Open Source + Easy setup, 'Based in Europe' (Cyprus named). 'Our take': 'An easy on-ramp to DNS-level ad and tracker blocking: point two IP addresses at it and you're filtering across every device, no app required'; against NextDNS it offers 'less granular per-device customization'; 'Pick AdGuard DNS when you want blocking running in minutes with minimal fuss'. License explainer: AGPL-3.0, network clause highlighted. GitHub-at-a-glance widget: 963 stars, 82 forks, last commit 14d, 84% issues closed, Go 98.6%. Threat level 'Covered'. NOTE: page carries a disclosed affiliate link and an adguard.com website F-score note (Mozilla HTTP Observatory, tested 2d ago) - 'measures the security configuration of the tool's own website, not the privacy of the product'. Per the site's own research file (review_sites.json, 2026-09-27) privacytools.io is community-labeled but operator-unclear since the 2024 split to Privacy Guides - weight accordingly.

Fuente fechada s. f. · verificada por nosotros 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200 · web conocida, tratar como indicio
work-management.org positivo

AdGuard DNS Review 2026 (SaaSmart Ltd editorial)

Fetched live 2026-11-03 (HTTP 200): the most useful independent limits list found - cannot reliably block first-party video ads (YouTube), no cosmetic filtering, filtering can occasionally break websites/apps, 'Private analytics require DNS query logging' (disable logs = lose the visibility), does not replace antivirus/VPN/SIEM; 'Encrypted DNS... does not encrypt all browsing traffic, conceal your public IP address, or prevent websites from identifying your browser.' Confirms plan matrix (Starter 300k/5 devices/100 rules; Personal 10M/20 devices; Team 100M+/200 devices; ~$2.49/mo Personal, ~$29.99/mo Team, AdGuard VPN subscribers get Personal free), parental controls (20+ categories, schedules, YouTube Restricted Mode), custom blocklists incl. password-protected via HTTP Basic Auth, country/ASN-based user rules, typosquatting and IDN-homograph protections, Frankfurt data residency. FAQ: 'Does AdGuard DNS replace a VPN? No.' Verdict: 'practical and affordable security layer... centralized domain filtering with privacy controls'.

Fuente fechada 2026-09-27 · verificada por nosotros 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200 · historial de éxito sólido

Lo que dicen los usuarios (5)

Reddit, foros, HN - parafraseado y enlazado, nunca fuera de contexto. Anécdotas, no pruebas - pero las quejas de reembolso y los reportes de fugas son el mejor sistema de alerta temprana que tiene este mercado.

github.com (API) neutral

AdguardTeam/AdGuardDNS repository (GitHub API)

Fetched live 2026-11-03 (HTTP 200): 'Public DNS resolver that protects you from ad trackers' - AGPL-3.0, Go, 963 stars, 82 forks, 161 open issues, created 2018-12-12, last push 2026-10-19, topics incl. adblock, dns-over-https, dns-over-quic, dns-over-tls, dnscrypt, golang, open-source, privacy. This is the open-source AdGuard DNS server codebase (the hosted service's engine), one of 90+ public AdguardTeam repositories.

Fuente fechada s. f. · verificada por nosotros 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200 · historial de éxito sólido
arctic-shift.photon-reddit.com mixto

arctic-shift Reddit archive: r/Adguard comments (body=adguard, limit 25)

Fetched live 2026-11-03 (HTTP 200): 25 recent r/Adguard comments (Sept-Nov 2026). Signal mix: an 'AdGuard DNS down today' cluster (US Family config affected, Czechia fixed by unchecking AdGuard DNS filter + OISD Big, Sky Q box vs TV inconsistency), a Spain latency complaint (London hop + encryption noticeable, asks for closer servers), a 'based in Russia' attack comment in the sale thread, AdGuard Home recommended for third-party blocklists and client control, an unanswered-support-mail complaint, ambivalence about trusting it for banking-app-adjacent use, and AdGuard staff actively troubleshooting in-thread (VPN startup, private-browser YouTube ads). NOTE: the instructed body=dns variant and the r/pihole body=adguard variant both returned HTTP 422 (arctic-shift rate-limit/query failure mode) - noted in data_quality.

Fuente fechada s. f. · verificada por nosotros 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200 · web conocida, tratar como indicio
arctic-shift.photon-reddit.com mixto

arctic-shift Reddit archive: r/ControlD thread 1me80d0 via link_id endpoint

Fetched live 2026-11-03 (HTTP 200): 'I tested the top free DNS ad blocking services with the default configuration (NextDNS, Control D, Mullvad, AdGuard, LibreDNS, CleanBrowsing)' (Aug 2025, 27 comments). The thread itself was contentious (OP's methodology attacked by Control D staff and commenters; AI-graph accusations; deleted comments), with useful meta: DNS blockers cap at 78/100 on adblock-tester because cosmetic filtering is impossible at the DNS layer; 'they all use same blocklists'; the iOS-app-plus-Safari-extension pattern to cover what DNS cannot; several users comparing AdGuard DNS vs Control D and one current AdGuard user shopping for a better-tested alternative. Retrieved via the link_id thread endpoint after body-searches 422ed.

Fuente fechada s. f. · verificada por nosotros 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200 · web conocida, tratar como indicio
hn.algolia.com mixto

HN comment search: 'adguard dns' (comment index)

Fetched live 2026-11-03 (HTTP 200): recent HN voices span 2025-2026 - easy-setup endorsements ('Or just use these AdGuard DNS servers, no infrastructure setup needed' with the 94.140.x.x IPs; 'dns.adguard-dns.com in your phone DNS settings'; 'works wonders on Android' with the public-Wi-Fi caveat), satisfied system-wide setups (HaGeZi lists + content blockers; router + Smart-TV blocklists exposing LG telemetry), a self-hosted AdGuard DNS server account with iOS DNSSEC timeouts and upstream RTT measurements (Quad9 70ms / HE 20ms / Cloudflare 2-3ms), a NextDNS refund-refugee switching to AdGuard DNS, the Spanish ECS/La Liga workaround, the archive.today blocking-pressure discussion, and honest reminders that uBlock Origin 'does so much more' than any DNS blocker. Full texts cited individually in voices.

Fuente fechada s. f. · verificada por nosotros 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200 · historial de éxito sólido
hn.algolia.com mixto

HN story index: 'adguard dns' (story index)

Fetched live 2026-11-03 (HTTP 200, 49 story hits): canonical threads - 'AdGuard DNS: A Privacy-Oriented DNS Server' (Dec 2018, 196 points, 107 comments), 'AdGuard DNS v2.0 goes open source' (Aug 2022), 'New AdGuard DNS milestone: the open beta' (Mar 2022), 'Reimagining AdGuard DNS' (Sep 2021, relaunch into the dashboard product), 'AdGuard DNS Outage' (Oct 2021, status.adguard.com incident link), and the major 2025 item: 'Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today' (Nov 15, 2025, 1,816 points, 443 comments) plus its first submission (Nov 14, 2025, 18 points) - the community's most-visited AdGuard DNS story on record. Also: 'AdGuard Home v1.0 Beta' (Oct 2026).

Fuente fechada s. f. · verificada por nosotros 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200 · historial de éxito sólido

Informe de hechos con IA - todo lo que sabemos, condensado

Generado por Qwen3 el 2026-11-03 a partir de nuestra base de datos de hechos y las fuentes enlazadas. Resume - no añade hechos. Contraste todo lo importante con las fuentes enlazadas.

Bottom line: AdGuard DNS is a widely used encrypted DNS resolver that blocks ads, trackers, and malicious domains across all devices by filtering at the domain level. It does not hide your IP, change your location, or encrypt traffic beyond DNS queries. It’s free for basic use, $19.99/year for the full personal dashboard, and works without apps - just configure DNS settings.

The logging truth: The public resolver claims no personal data is processed, but retains an anonymous 24-hour rolling database of requested domains (explicitly unlinkable per policy). The private service logs DNS queries by default - including device names, company owners of domains, and optional subnet-limited IPs - with retention and logging configurable and disableable in settings. Logging claims are policy-only; no independent audit or transparency report exists. Jurisdiction is Cyprus (GDPR-compliant), though the company originated in Russia.

Pricing reality: The Personal plan costs $19.99/year (about $1.67/month) with no lower intro rate - this is the standard price. There’s no bait pricing, but the lack of a discounted first term means no financial incentive to start. AdGuard VPN subscribers get the Personal DNS plan free. Payments go through Paddle, no crypto accepted.

What reviewers say vs what users say: Reviewers like Privacy Guides and privacytools.io recommend the public resolver for its privacy safeguards, open-source code, and ease of setup, rating it as a solid entry-level DNS blocker. However, user complaints on Reddit highlight recent reliability issues: October-November 2026 saw dashboard outages and missing query logs, slow email support, and latency outside major regions. Some users distrust the Russia-founded origin despite Cyprus incorporation. Reviewers appear neutral or affiliate-tied (privacytools.io has an affiliate link), while users report real-world hiccups that don’t break core functionality but affect trust.

Who runs it: AdGuard DNS is operated by Adguard Software Limited, registered in Limassol, Cyprus. The company was founded in Moscow, Russia in 2009 and later relocated to Cyprus, positioning itself as GDPR-compliant and user-funded. The team maintains open-source infrastructure and publishes detailed technical and legal responses, but the Russian origin remains a reputational friction point for some users.

Fuentes & cómo se hizo este análisis

Cada fuente externa usada en esta página, con su fecha de consulta y su clase de prueba [A]-[D] (A = fuente primaria/del operador, B = prensa seria/investigación, C = comunidad, D = mediciones propias). Metodología: cómo verificamos. Las fuentes desaparecen o cambian - si un enlace está muerto, avísenos por la página de contacto.

Evidence classes on this page: [A] A: 7[B] B: 6[C] C: 5[D] D: 0 (D stays empty until our own test phase)

  1. [1][A] operator adguard-dns.io - Product homepage ('Your privacy protection center') consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  2. [2][A] operator adguard-dns.io - Pricing page (license.html) + embedded USD tariff JSON consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  3. [3][A] operator adguard-dns.io - AdGuard DNS Privacy Policy (August 6, 2024) fechada 2024-08-06 · consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  4. [4][A] operator adguard-dns.io - Connect to public AdGuard DNS servers (setup guide + endpoints) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  5. [5][A] operator adguard-dns.io - About us (AdGuard company) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  6. [6][A] operator adguard-dns.io - Knowledge base (DNS docs) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  7. [7][A] operator status.adguard.com - AdGuard status page (Statuspage) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  8. [8][B] news Wikipedia - AdGuard - Wikipedia (full article) fechada 2026-11-03 · consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  9. [9][B] news Wikipedia REST API - AdGuard page summary (API) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  10. [10][B] news adguard-dns.io (operator blog) - Behind the complaints: Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today fechada 2025-11-13 · consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  11. [11][B] watchdog privacyguides.org - DNS Resolvers - recommendations (Privacy Guides) fechada 2026-09-03 · consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  12. [12][B] review privacytools.io - PrivacyTools.io app page: AdGuard DNS (4.4/11 ratings) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  13. [13][B] review work-management.org - AdGuard DNS Review 2026 (SaaSmart Ltd editorial) fechada 2026-09-27 · consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  14. [14][C] community github.com (API) - AdguardTeam/AdGuardDNS repository (GitHub API) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  15. [15][C] community arctic-shift.photon-reddit.com - arctic-shift Reddit archive: r/Adguard comments (body=adguard, limit 25) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  16. [16][C] community arctic-shift.photon-reddit.com - arctic-shift Reddit archive: r/ControlD thread 1me80d0 via link_id endpoint consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  17. [17][C] community hn.algolia.com - HN comment search: 'adguard dns' (comment index) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200
  18. [18][C] community hn.algolia.com - HN story index: 'adguard dns' (story index) consultada 2026-11-03 · HTTP 200

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