Control D
8.1#4 in internet filtering softwareFrom $2 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitControl D vs OpenDNS Home
OpenDNS Home
6.8#16 in dns filtering servicesFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Control D | OpenDNS Home |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2006 |
| Intended users | Control D says it is designed for SMBs, enterprises, individuals, and IT administrators seeking customizable DNS security and internet controls. | OpenDNS says its consumer products are designed to provide safer, faster, and more reliable internet in homes. |
Control D plans
- SMB$2 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- MSP / ChannelPriced on request
- School / Non-profitPriced on request
OpenDNS Home plans
- OpenDNS Family ShieldFree
- OpenDNS HomeFree
- OpenDNS Public ServiceFree
Pick Control D if…
It suits individuals, IT administrators, SMBs, and enterprises seeking configurable DNS security and internet controls. The range of integrations and API access may also suit teams managing multiple systems.
Pick OpenDNS Home if…
OpenDNS Home suits households seeking customizable filtering and basic DNS-layer protection across devices on a home network. Family Shield is an option for those who want preconfigured adult-content blocking without signing up.