Control D Quick Setup vs DNS Configurator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Control D Quick Setup
Easily configure your iOS device to use a custom DNS service with a single tap. This companion app simplifies the process of switching to a chosen DNS resolver, enhancing your network experience.
- Single-click DNS setup
- Supports custom DNS resolvers
- iOS device compatibility
- Simple network configuration
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This is an optional setup app for the Control D DNS service. It allows you to start using any Control D DNS resolver on your iOS device with a single click.
DNS Configurator
Configure your device to use public DNS services with DNS over HTTPS (DoH). This app leverages iOS 14's default resolver for enhanced privacy and security.
- Use public DNS services
- Configure DNS over HTTPS (DoH)
- Utilizes iOS 14 default resolver
- Enhances privacy and security
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This app can let you to use public DNS services. Installed DNS settings are configured to use DNS over HTTPS(DoH) with iOS 14's default resolver.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Control D Quick Setup at 4.0 against DNS Configurator's 3.6. Control D Quick Setup also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 38%). DNS Configurator's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Control D Quick Setup holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Control D Quick Setup's written reviews are positive against 38% of DNS Configurator's.
Control D Quick Setup ships an update every 5 weeks, DNS Configurator every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Control D Quick Setup | DNS Configurator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (46 ratings) — better | 3.6 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 46 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Windscribe Limited | Takahiko Inayama |
Customer experience
Control D Quick Setup
DNS Configurator
In-app purchases
Control D Quick Setup
No in-app purchases
DNS Configurator
No in-app purchases
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