dnsforge

German sovereign DNS filtering ads, tracking and malware.

Open source · https://dnsforge.de · EU legal entity

Public DNS

dnsforge

Hosting: EU-hosted SaaS Reviewed

German-only filtered DNS.

  • Fair 4.3
  • Easy 4.0
  • Secure 2.7
FES Scores 9
Pillar Criterion Score Evidence
Easy Day-one UX Can non-technical staff use it without a project? 5 Typical onboarding for this product category. Source
Easy Operate Admin burden, updates, backups and language coverage. 5 Vendor operates the hosted service. Source
Easy Integrate SSO, mail/CalDAV, APIs and common NGO connectors. 2 Documentation lists API access but lacks detailed integration guides or SDKs for common platforms. Source
Fair Lock-in / exit Can you leave with your data in open formats, at known cost? 3 Rule baseline (rubric_v1): EU SaaS usually allows export, but remapping integrations still costs effort. Source
Fair Sovereignty EU legal entity, EU hosting, and exposure to extra-EU lawful access? 5 Rule baseline (rubric_v1): EU legal entity + EU-hosted SaaS offering. Source
Fair Openness Open source or open standards? Are independent implementations possible? 5 Rule baseline (rubric_v1): license classified as open-source family. Source
Secure IT security Authentication, encryption, patch cadence and independent audit. 3 Website mentions DDoS protection and DNSSEC support as security features. Source
Secure User security 2FA, roles, phishing resistance and safe defaults. 2 No explicit mention of multi-factor authentication (MFA) or password policy enforcement on the website. Source
Secure Personal data GDPR fit: DPA, residency, sub-processors and Schrems II posture. 3 Website states compliance with GDPR and EU data protection regulations. Source

Indicative scores from public information — how we score.

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