Comparison

Freedom DNS vs DNS Quick

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Freedom DNS

Enhance your internet speed, privacy, and access with a single tap. This service encrypts your traffic, blocks threats, and removes content restrictions without slowing you down. It offers family protection and is designed for users who value a premium online experience.

Highlights
  • Next-generation routing technology for faster connections
  • Encrypts all internet traffic for enhanced privacy
  • Blocks malware, phishing, and malicious websites
  • Removes content restrictions and censorship
  • Family Protection mode for blocking adult content
  • One-tap connection for ease of use
Features
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OUR INTERNET, LIBERATED. Freedom makes your internet faster, more private, and completely open. One tap is all it takes. No complicated settings, no slowdowns, no restrictions. Just the internet the way it was meant to be. SPEED THAT LEAVES VPNs BEHIND Traditional VPNs encrypt your traffic but cripple your speed. Freedom takes a different approach. Using next-generation routing technology, Freedom actually speeds up your connection while keeping it secure. Pages snap open, videos play without a single buffer, and online games stay smooth and responsive. This is not a VPN. It is something fundamentally better. YOUR PRIVACY, YOUR RIGHT Right now, your internet provider can see every website you visit, every app you open, every search you make. Many sell this data to advertisers or hand it to third parties. Freedom puts a stop to that. All your internet traffic is encrypted so that no one can monitor, throttle, or profit from your online activity. Your browsing history belongs to you and no one else. ACCESS WITHOUT BORDERS Some websites and apps are blocked by your ISP, your workplace, your school, or your country. Freedom removes those walls. Access any content from anywhere without restrictions, censorship, or filters standing in your way. BUILT-IN THREAT PROTECTION The internet is full of invisible dangers. Freedom scans every connection in real time to block malware, phishing attempts, and malicious websites before they ever reach your device. You do not need a separate antivirus app. Freedom shields you automatically in the background while you browse, stream, and work. FAMILY PROTECTION MODE Keep your family safe online with a single toggle. Freedom's Family Protection mode automatically blocks adult content, gambling sites, and other inappropriate material. Set it once and know that your children are browsing safely, whether they are at home or on the go. No separate app needed, no complicated parental control setup. ONE TAP. THAT IS IT. Open Freedom. Slide to connect. Done. Your connection is now faster, encrypted, and unrestricted. Works instantly on WiFi and mobile data. Automatically activates protection when you join public networks at cafes, airports, and hotels. BUILT FOR PEOPLE WHO VALUE THEIR INTERNET Freedom is a premium service because your internet experience deserves premium quality. Your subscription funds world-class infrastructure, priority human support, and continuous improvement. No ads, no data selling, no compromises. When you pay for Freedom, you are the customer, not the product. DISCLAIMER: Subscription Length: Weekly - Monthly - Yearly Your payment will be charged to your Apple Account once you confirm your purchase. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings. Your subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. When you cancel a subscription, it will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. Service performance may vary and is not guaranteed. The app does not ensure full privacy or access to all online content. Privacy Policy: https://piiko.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://piiko.app/terms

About

DNS Quick

Easily manage your device's DNS settings with curated presets and custom configurations. Test response times and ensure your chosen DNS is active. Supports IPv4, IPv6, DoH, and DoT.

Highlights
  • Curated DNS resolver presets
  • DNS response-time and failure checks
  • Custom DNS configuration management
  • IPv4, IPv6, DoH, and DoT support
  • macOS menu bar controls
  • In-app language switching
Features
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DNS Quick is a DNS settings manager for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Choose from public DNS presets, compare response times from your current network, and save the DNS configuration you want to use. You can also add custom DNS settings and keep them on this device. Features: - Curated DNS resolver presets - DNS response-time and failure checks - Custom DNS configuration management - IPv4, IPv6, DoH, and DoT setup support - Saved and enabled status checks - macOS menu bar controls for saved DNS configurations - In-app language switching from settings DNS Quick uses the system DNS settings supported by Apple platforms. iOS, iPadOS, or macOS may require you to approve or enable the saved configuration in Settings or System Settings. DNS Quick is not a VPN, does not proxy or inspect traffic, and does not change DNS without user approval. No account is required. DNS Quick includes no usage analytics, no advertising SDKs, and no persistent DNS query logging. Crash reports are sent through Firebase Crashlytics to fix bugs, and you can turn this off in Settings. DNS requests may be handled by the DNS provider you choose.

Screenshots

Freedom DNS4 screens
DNS Quick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DNS Quick at none against Freedom DNS's shown. DNS Quick also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). Freedom DNS's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Freedom DNS sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and DNS Quick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DNS Quick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Freedom DNS has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Freedom DNS ships an update fortnightly, DNS Quick every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Freedom DNS versus DNS Quick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreedom DNSDNS Quick
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (28 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiiko Apps OURoku Incorporated

Customer experience

Freedom DNS

All ratings28 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative3.6%

DNS Quick

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Freedom DNS

Subscriptions2
  • Freedom: Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Freedom: Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Freedom: Lifetime$49.99
1 purchases

DNS Quick

One-time1
  • DNS Quick Plus$5.99

Questions

Is Freedom DNS free?
Freedom DNS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DNS Quick free?
DNS Quick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Freedom DNS or DNS Quick?
DNS Quick is rated higher. Freedom DNS averages 4.7 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while DNS Quick averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Freedom DNS or DNS Quick have ads?
Freedom DNS shows ads; DNS Quick does not.
Which is updated more often, Freedom DNS or DNS Quick?
Freedom DNS ships an update fortnightly, and DNS Quick every 5 days. Most recently, Freedom DNS was updated on October 31, 2026 and DNS Quick on October 26, 2026.

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