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DNS Servers

DNS-MNS includes 377 DNS servers across 5 categories. This page provides an overview of available servers.

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Categories Overview

CategoryCountBest For
International Gaming DNS~93General use, reliable worldwide
Regional/Middle East DNS~124Users in Iran & Middle East, bypassing restrictions
Gaming Optimized DNS~37Lowest latency for gaming
VPN/Privacy DNS~32Privacy-focused users
Additional Iranian DNS~91Backup options for Iran

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International Gaming DNS

Well-known global DNS providers with reliable performance:
NamePrimary IPSecondary IPNotes
Cloudflare1.1.1.11.0.0.1Fast, privacy-focused
Cloudflare-Family1.1.1.21.0.0.2Blocks malware & adult content
Cloudflare-Malware1.1.1.31.0.0.3Blocks malware only
Google8.8.8.88.8.4.4Reliable, widely used
Quad99.9.9.9149.112.112.112Security-focused, blocks malware
Quad9-Unsec9.9.9.10149.112.112.10No security filtering
OpenDNS208.67.222.222208.67.220.220Family-friendly options available
OpenDNS-Family208.67.222.123208.67.220.123Blocks adult content
AdGuard94.140.14.1494.140.15.15Blocks ads and trackers
AdGuard-Family94.140.14.1594.140.15.16Family protection
AdGuard-Unfiltered94.140.14.14094.140.14.141No filtering
CleanBrowsing185.228.168.9185.228.169.9Security filter
CleanBrowsing-Family185.228.168.168185.228.169.168Family-safe filtering
DNS.Watch84.200.69.8084.200.70.40German privacy DNS
Comodo Secure8.26.56.268.20.247.20Security-focused
Verisign64.6.64.664.6.65.6Enterprise-grade
Level3209.244.0.3209.244.0.4Enterprise-grade
DNS.SB185.222.222.22245.11.45.11Privacy-focused, no logging
Yandex77.88.8.877.88.8.1Russian DNS provider
Yandex-Safe77.88.8.8877.88.8.2Blocks malware
Yandex-Family77.88.8.777.88.8.3Family protection
UncensoredDNS91.239.100.10089.233.43.71Danish uncensored DNS
Hurricane74.82.42.4263.251.62.250Hurricane Electric
Neustar156.154.70.1156.154.71.1Reliable DNS
Norton199.85.126.10199.85.127.10Security-focused
Freenom80.80.80.8080.80.81.81Free DNS service
AliDNS223.5.5.5223.6.6.6Alibaba DNS (China)
DNSPod119.29.29.29119.28.28.28Tencent DNS (China)
114DNS114.114.114.114114.114.115.115Chinese public DNS
LibreDNS116.202.176.2688.198.92.222Privacy-focused
AhaDNS5.2.75.7545.67.219.208Privacy-focused
BlahDNS45.91.92.121139.162.112.47Privacy with ad-blocking
DNS0-EU193.110.81.0185.253.5.0EU-based, privacy-first
DNS0-EU-Zero193.110.81.9185.253.5.9Zero filtering variant
RethinkDNS76.76.19.1976.76.19.20Configurable DoH
DNSForge176.9.93.198176.9.1.117German privacy DNS
Tiarap174.138.21.128174.138.29.175Singapore privacy DNS
FDN80.67.169.1280.67.169.40French non-profit
Hostux185.228.136.8185.228.137.8Luxembourg DNS
Njalla95.215.19.5395.215.19.54Swedish privacy DNS
DnsWarden116.202.176.26116.203.179.248Ad-blocking DNS
Additional international DNS servers include providers from Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Luxembourg, Sweden, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, and more. Run dns-mns to see the full list.

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Regional/Middle East DNS

DNS servers optimized for users in Iran and the Middle East:
NamePrimary IPSecondary IP
Shatel85.15.1.1485.15.1.15
Pishgaman5.202.100.1005.202.100.101
Afranet217.218.155.155217.218.156.156
Asiatech209.144.4.4209.144.5.5
ParsOnline91.99.99.9991.99.99.100
HiWeb79.127.127.12779.127.127.128
Irancell192.168.194.200192.168.194.201
Irancell-4G10.10.34.3410.10.34.35
Irancell-LTE100.127.200.100100.127.200.101
HamrahAval192.168.13.200192.168.13.201
HamrahAval-LTE85.185.59.10085.185.59.101
Rightel192.168.39.200192.168.39.201
Rightel-4G10.10.33.3310.10.33.34
Rightel-LTE100.127.100.100100.127.100.101
MCN79.175.167.4179.175.167.42
MCN-Sec79.175.176.10079.175.176.101
Mokhaberat194.225.62.80194.225.62.81
Many more ISP DNS servers are included, including regional city ISPs (ToosNet, IsfahanNet, TabrizNet, ShirazNet, etc.) and university DNS (SUT, AUT, IUT, FerdowsiUniv). Run dns-mns and test the “Regional/Middle East DNS” category to see all available options.
NamePrimary IPSecondary IPCountry
Etisalat-UAE213.42.20.20195.229.241.222UAE
Du-UAE213.42.0.1213.42.0.2UAE
STC-Saudi212.118.129.20212.118.129.21Saudi Arabia
Mobily-Saudi62.76.64.13662.76.64.137Saudi Arabia
Turk-Telekom195.175.39.39195.175.39.40Turkey
Superonline212.156.0.130212.156.0.131Turkey
Qatar-Ooredoo213.130.120.36213.130.120.37Qatar
Bahrain-Batelco85.119.200.20085.119.200.201Bahrain
Oman-Tel212.77.221.221212.77.221.222Oman
Kuwait-Zain109.205.251.11109.205.251.12Kuwait
Iraq-Korek91.192.172.291.192.172.3Iraq
Iraq-Asiacell62.201.202.3062.201.202.31Iraq
Pakistan-PTCL209.150.154.1209.150.154.2Pakistan
Afghan-Roshan121.52.154.16121.52.154.17Afghanistan
Jordan-Umniah86.108.0.6686.108.0.67Jordan
Jordan-Zain37.252.0.5337.252.0.54Jordan
Lebanon-Ogero195.46.40.1195.46.40.2Lebanon
Lebanon-Touch62.135.128.5362.135.128.54Lebanon
Egypt-TEData129.200.5.19129.200.5.20Egypt
Egypt-WE163.121.128.73163.121.128.74Egypt
Azerbaijan-Azercell213.172.64.1213.172.64.2Azerbaijan
Armenia-Ucom37.252.73.537.252.73.6Armenia
Georgia-Silknet212.72.130.1212.72.130.2Georgia
Uzbekistan-UzNet195.69.188.1195.69.188.2Uzbekistan

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Gaming Optimized DNS

DNS servers designed specifically for low-latency gaming:
NamePrimary IPSecondary IPNotes
ExitLag45.90.28.20245.90.30.202Gaming optimization service
ExitLag-Asia103.101.129.100103.101.129.101Asian region
ExitLag-EU45.90.28.10045.90.30.100European region
ExitLag-US45.90.28.20045.90.30.200US region
WTFast23.111.174.19423.111.175.194Gaming VPN provider
WTFast-Asia103.101.130.100103.101.130.101Asian region
WTFast-EU45.90.28.5045.90.30.50European region
WTFast-US45.90.28.15045.90.30.150US region
NoPing104.16.249.249104.16.248.248Latency reduction
Haste35.201.86.9535.201.86.96Gaming network optimizer
PingBooster104.18.22.122104.18.23.122Ping optimization
GearUP104.17.115.123104.17.116.123Gaming booster
Mudfish23.92.23.9223.92.23.93Gaming VPN
Outfox52.20.32.10052.20.32.101Gaming optimizer
Gaming-Cloudflare1.1.1.11.0.0.1Fast for gaming
Gaming-Google8.8.8.88.8.4.4Low latency
Gaming-Level34.2.2.14.2.2.2Enterprise grade
SteamDNS208.64.200.200208.64.200.201Valve/Steam
SteamDNS-EU155.133.224.1155.133.224.2Steam Europe
Discord-DNS162.159.136.232162.159.137.232Discord optimized
Twitch-DNS99.181.64.15299.181.64.153Twitch streaming
Riot-DNS104.160.131.1104.160.131.2League of Legends
Blizzard-DNS137.221.106.104137.221.106.105WoW, Diablo, etc.
XboxLive13.107.246.3213.107.246.33Xbox services
PlayStation44.228.170.4044.228.170.41PSN services
Faceit-DNS104.26.11.139104.26.10.139Faceit competitive
Valorant-AP43.229.65.143.229.65.2Valorant Asia-Pacific
PUBG-DNS13.225.224.10013.225.224.101PUBG services
GenshinDNS47.88.73.7547.88.73.76Genshin Impact
Garena-DNS203.117.155.1203.117.155.2Garena gaming
Some gaming DNS servers use dynamic IPs. Run the tool to get current addresses.

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VPN/Privacy DNS

DNS servers from privacy-focused VPN providers:
NamePrimary IPSecondary IPNotes
Mullvad194.242.2.2193.138.218.74Privacy-focused, no logging
Mullvad-Adblock194.242.2.3194.242.2.4With ad blocking
Mullvad-Base194.242.2.5194.242.2.6Malware blocking
Mullvad-Extended194.242.2.9194.242.2.10Social media blocking
Surfshark162.252.172.57149.154.159.92Surfshark VPN DNS
NordVPN103.86.96.100103.86.99.100NordVPN DNS
ExpressVPN195.181.167.82195.181.167.83ExpressVPN DNS
ProtonVPN185.159.156.7185.159.157.7ProtonVPN DNS
Windscribe37.120.232.18737.120.232.188Windscribe DNS
CyberGhost38.132.106.18638.132.106.187CyberGhost VPN DNS
IPVanish198.18.0.1198.18.0.2IPVanish DNS
PIA-VPN209.222.18.222209.222.18.218Private Internet Access
TunnelBear104.18.52.192104.18.53.192TunnelBear VPN
AirVPN185.60.147.78185.60.147.79AirVPN DNS
IVPN198.50.80.4198.50.80.5IVPN DNS
TorGuard66.55.145.666.55.145.7TorGuard DNS
PureVPN104.245.17.29104.245.17.30PureVPN DNS
Kaspersky185.85.13.50185.85.13.51Kaspersky DNS
Bitdefender82.79.49.20282.79.49.203Bitdefender DNS
Some VPN DNS servers may require an active subscription to the respective VPN service for full functionality.

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Adding Custom DNS Servers

You can add your own DNS servers by editing the configuration file: 
nano ~/.dns-mns/dns-list.conf
Add entries in this format: 
# Comment describing the DNS
MyCustomDNS|1.2.3.4|5.6.7.8|Location
Format: NAME|PRIMARY_IP|SECONDARY_IP|LOCATION Example: 
# My company's internal DNS
CorpDNS|10.0.0.1|10.0.0.2|Internal

Gaming in Iran

  1. Shecan
  2. RadarGame
  3. Electro
  4. MCN
  5. ExitLag
  6. Gaming-Cloudflare

General Browsing

  1. Cloudflare
  2. Google
  3. Quad9
  4. DNS.SB
  5. AdGuard

Privacy

  1. Mullvad
  2. Quad9
  3. AdGuard
  4. DNS.SB
  5. Cloudflare

Family Safety

  1. CleanBrowsing-Family
  2. OpenDNS-Family
  3. AdGuard-Family
  4. Cloudflare-Family
  5. Yandex-Family

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Checking DNS Server Status

To manually test if a DNS server is working: 
# Test ping
ping -c 3 1.1.1.1

# Test DNS resolution
dig @1.1.1.1 google.com

# Or with nslookup
nslookup google.com 1.1.1.1

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Full DNS Count by Category

CategoryDNS Servers
International Gaming DNS93
Regional/Middle East DNS124
Gaming Optimized DNS37
VPN/Privacy DNS32
Additional Iranian DNS91
Total377