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# Mullvad DNS Shuts Down November 2nd: What to Do
- URL: https://techlore.tech/mullvad-dns-shuts-down-november-2nd-what-to-do/
- Published: 2026-10-27T18:11:21.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-27T18:11:21.000Z
- Author: Henry Fisher
- Tags: Video Content

Mullvad is shutting down its free public DNS on November 2nd, and if you set it up yourself, you need to switch before then. Mullvad VPN is not impacted, but here’s who’s affected and what to use instead. I'll discuss Quad9 if you just want private DNS, or Control D’s free resolvers if you want filtering. I’ll also share why I ended up on NextDNS to keep things free with Tailscale.

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