RethinkDNS
7.1#10 in dns filtering servicesFrom $1.75 a monthFree planAndroidWeb
VisitRethinkDNS vs Vallum
What both publish
| Fact | RethinkDNS | Vallum |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | The app supports WireGuard, SOCKS5 and HTTP proxies, and Orbot; it can also automate start and stop actions with apps such as Tasker. | The page describes compatibility with macOS and its packet filter concepts but lists no third-party service integrations. |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says the Android app does not collect, sell, license, or share data, and that the F-Droid build has no trackers, ads, spyware, or loggers. | The maker says Vallum collects no personal or system data and does not phone home, though update checks can trigger a notification. |
| Support | The FAQ directs users to email, Telegram, or Matrix for support questions. | Free support is available directly from the developers for all Vallum users. |
RethinkDNS plans
- Rethink DNS + Firewall appFree
- Rethink Proxy Network (RPN)$1.75 a month
Vallum plans
- Upgrade to Vallum 5$7.50, paid once
- Vallum 5 - Single License$15, paid once
- Vallum 5 - Five Licenses Family Pack$20, paid once
- Vallum Bundle - Single License$25, paid once
- Vallum Bundle - Five Licenses Family Pack$30, paid once
- Pro Bundle - Single License$40, paid once
Pick RethinkDNS if…
It suits Android users who want app-level network controls, configurable domain blocking, and connection reports. The optional RPN plan may suit users seeking multi-location VPN connections.
Pick Vallum if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.