Services
Quad9 offers several variations of our free, private DNS service.
9.9.9.9 (Secure)
Our most-popular service. A threat-blocking, privacy-first recursive DNS service.
IPv4 | IPv6 | DNS over TLS | DNS over HTTPS |
---|---|---|---|
9.9.9.9 , 149.112.112.112 |
2620:fe::fe , 2620:fe::9 |
dns.quad9.net |
https://dns.quad9.net/dns-query |
9.9.9.10 (No Threat Blocking)
For users who want to take advantage of our privacy-first recursive DNS service, but do not want threat blocking, use our 9.9.9.10 service instead.
IPv4 | IPv6 | DNS over TLS | DNS over HTTPS |
---|---|---|---|
9.9.9.10 , 149.112.112.10 |
2620:fe::10 , 2620:fe::fe:10 |
dns10.quad9.net |
https://dns10.quad9.net/dns-query |
9.9.9.11 (Secure + ECS)
For users who do not route to the closest-possible Quad9 location, use our 9.9.9.11 for better CDN performance:
IPv4 | IPv6 | DNS over TLS | DNS over HTTPS |
---|---|---|---|
9.9.9.11 , 149.112.112.11 |
2620:fe::11 , 2620:fe::fe:11 |
dns11.quad9.net |
https://dns11.quad9.net/dns-query |
9.9.9.12 (No Threat Blocking + ECS)
For users who do not route to the closest-possible Quad9 location, and also do not want threat blocking, use our 9.9.9.12 for better CDN performance:
IPv4 | IPv6 | DNS over TLS | DNS over HTTPS |
---|---|---|---|
9.9.9.12 , 149.112.112.12 |
2620:fe::12 , 2620:fe::fe:12 |
dns12.quad9.net |
https://dns12.quad9.net/dns-query |
Alternate Ports
Quad9 listens on the following, non-standard ports for better availability of our services in restrictive networking environments.
Protocol | Standard Port | Alternate Port |
---|---|---|
UDP/TCP (Plaintext) |
53 |
9953 |
DNS over TLS |
853 |
8853 |
DNS over HTTPS |
443 |
5053 |