The Clean Mind Initiative · DNS Security

Reclaim your agency.
Stop algorithmic manipulation.

Surveillance advertising and recommendation algorithms are engineered to capture human attention. Guardino acts as an in-wire Mind Shield at the DNS layer: neutralizing trackers, endless dopamine loops, and malware before packets touch your screens. One router setting shields your entire home or workplace - saving up to 40% data bandwidth, reducing battery drain, and restoring deep human focus.

871K active rulesAgency & PrivacyUp to 40% data savedZero battery or RAM drain

Ecosystem & Technology Alliances

How it works

Three steps. Three minutes. Then it just works.

Your devices
Guardino Mind Shield
Clean, focused internet
01

Sign up

Create your free account in under a minute. Email + password, or continue with Google. No card.

02

Connect

Scan a QR code or point your router at our DNS. One profile covers every device on your home or office network.

03

Breathe

Your dashboard lights up with the first blocks within seconds. Ads, trackers, and manipulative dopamine loops: gone.

Interactive Shield Preview

See what changes on your network in 60 seconds.

Pick a protection mode and your device type below. Every policy runs at our encrypted DNS resolver: no background app draining your battery, and query logging stays off by default until you turn it on.

1. Choose your protection preset

Child Preset

SafeSearch locked and harmful domains blocked before they load.

  • SafeSearch on Google, YouTube, Bing & DuckDuckGoLocked at resolver
  • Adult, gambling & dating domainsBlocked
  • Over 130 individual apps & servicesOne-tap toggle
  • iOS profile failover protectionFails closed

2. Preview 60-second setup on your device

  1. 01

    Create your free profile and scan the setup QR code with your camera.

  2. 02

    Approve the signed encrypted DNS configuration profile in iOS Settings.

  3. 03

    Every browser and app on the device is now protected automatically.

Free tier: 1 profile, 3 devices, no credit card required.

MULTI-CLOUD EDGE ARCHITECTURE & LIVE TELEMETRY

Five global Edge regions. One verifiable shield.

Every PoP node terminates encrypted DNS at the Guardino Edge boundary, keeps port 53 closed to the public internet, and syncs high-confidence RPZ threat verdicts in real time.

Interactive Global Edge PoP Telemetry Map

Select any regional node to inspect its cloud provider, encrypted protocol capabilities, and live threat feed counters.

5 PoP Regions
FRA · FrankfurtLON · LondonIAD · Northern VirginiaSGP · SingaporeTYO · Tokyo
PoP Node · FRA (WEU)

Frankfurt, Germany

Active Production Hub
Network TierGuardino Sovereign Core · EU-Central
Edge Endpointedge-fra-1.dns.guardino.ai

Encrypted Protocols & Storage Policy

DoH HTTP/3DoT TLS 1.3DNSSECRAM-Only No-Log

Live Threat Radar Feed

Verified phishing and malware domains published to the active RPZ blocklist (confidence >= 0.90).

1,420

Active Verified Verdicts

+68

Published in Last 24h

19

Dark Patterns in Review Queue

100%

Protected Public Suffixes Guarded

INTERACTIVE CLIENT PROBE

Test Your Connection & Nearest Protection Node

Run an instant browser-side check to measure reachability to the Guardino Edge mesh, inspect your current DNS exposure score, and verify encrypted DoH/DoT readiness.

Interactive Global Edge PoP Telemetry Map →

ENTERPRISE & DEVELOPER AI SECURITY

Data Leak Shield for the AI Era: Guardino Sentinel

Protect every prompt, RAG document, and model completion across ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and enterprise API gateways with 6 deterministic and semantic defense engines.

OWASP LLM01

1. OWASP LLM Top-10 Prompt Guard

Blocks instruction overrides, roleplay jailbreaks, and delimiter escapes before tokens leave your network.

SHANNON ENTROPY

2. High-Entropy Secret Scanner

Detects and masks cloud API keys, payment tokens, GitHub credentials, and private cryptographic keys inline with zero plaintext logging.

MOD-10/11 & LUHN

3. Checksum PII Redactor

Validates Mod-10/11 national IDs, ISO-7064 IBANs, and Luhn payment cards to eliminate false positives.

ZERO-WIDTH CANARY

4. Zero-Width Canary Trap

Embeds invisible Unicode watermarks into system prompts to trip instantly on exfiltration attempts.

STREAM VERIFIER

5. Output Leak Verifier

Inspects model completions in real time to stop verbatim system prompt or credential echoing.

GLiNER + KMS LEDGER

6. GLiNER Semantic DLP & KMS Audit

Catches non-regex M&A secrets, project codenames, and signs every event into a SHA-256 hash-chained ledger.

Zero-config MCP Server for Claude & Cursor:
npx -y @guardino/sentinel-mcp

The Clean Mind Difference

More than a DNS filter.
A shield for human free will and attention.

Mind Shield & Anti-Brain-Hack

The core reason Guardino exists. Algorithmic loops are engineered to bypass the prefrontal cortex. We sinkhole the tracking and variable-reward feeds at the network wire, while keeping essential tools and messaging open. Reclaim 2+ hours of daily attention without friction.

Wire-Speed & Data Savings

Blocking ads, tracking scripts, and heavy video preloads before they reach your device saves up to 40% bandwidth. Browsing feels instant, networks stay stable, and mobile battery life is preserved.

Agency-First Child Protection

True protection doesn't come from invasive spyware apps that breed resentment. Guardino establishes a clean, safe digital playground at the network layer: enforcing SafeSearch and blocking dark patterns while respecting young minds.

Deep Focus & Mental Clarity

Dissolve the brain fog caused by constant context switching. Activate Focus mode to quiet micro-distractions across all household or personal devices during deep work, creative sessions, or family dinner.

Office Router Productivity Shield

In business environments, micro-dopamine scrolling costs hours of lost momentum per employee. Set Guardino on your office router in 5 minutes to restore team productivity, lower bandwidth strain, and shield company assets from phishing.

Zero-Compromise Privacy

Guardino operates purely at the domain resolution layer - never inspecting page contents or selling data. Built on transparent open standards, failing closed so your devices are never silently exposed.

Who it's for

One shield, three realms of digital freedom.

For you

Clear the Brain Fog

Quiet the algorithmic feeds that hijack your evenings and fracture your attention. Restore deep work and reclaim your agency.

Reclaim your focus→

For families

Agency, Not Spyware

Protect your children from algorithmic traps, adult content, and dark patterns at the router layer. No invasive device apps required.

Explore Family Shield→

For workplaces

Office Router Shield

Eliminate micro-dopamine productivity drain across the whole office with one modem setting. Protect team focus and company bandwidth.

Explore Business Shield→

By the numbers

The infrastructure
behind the silence.

Five curated blocklists. A hardened DNS engine at the core. DoH and DoT on dns1.guardino.ai. Resolvers on more than one provider, in the EU and the US. Wyoming-incorporated entity.

See exactly what we can and can't see→
Active rules
Encrypted DNS
Your data, sold
Any-device setup

Pricing

Simple, honest, no tricks.

Start free. Upgrade when you outgrow it. Cancel any time from your dashboard. No email gauntlets.

No card required

Free

Try the full DNS engine. Enough for one person.

$0forever
  • ~300k queries / month
  • 5 default blocklists
  • 50 custom rules
  • 1 DNS profile
  • 3 devices
  • 30-day log history (logging off by default)
Start free→
Most popular

Pro

For families and individuals who want every feature.

$2.99/ month
14-day free trial on your first subscription · card required
  • Mind Modes: scheduled strictness
  • All blocklists + Mind Shield
  • Unlimited custom rules
  • 5 DNS profiles
  • Unlimited devices
  • 90-day log retention
  • Encrypted archives you hold the key to
  • Family Shield profiles
  • Priority support
Get Pro→

Family

For larger households that need more than five profiles.

$4.99/ month
14-day free trial on your first subscription · card required
  • 10 DNS profiles, one per family member
  • All blocklists + Mind Shield
  • Mind Modes: scheduled strictness
  • Unlimited devices
  • 90-day log retention
  • Encrypted archives you hold the key to
Get Family→

Schools and organizations

Not self-serve. We set it up with you.

Customquoted on the call
  • Organization with members and roles
  • Unlimited DNS profiles
  • 1 year of searchable history
  • Onboarding done together
Talk to us→
Transparent Pricing

Direct Web vs. App Store Pricing

Subscribe directly on the web ($2.99/mo) to avoid mobile app store platform commissions. A single subscription covers your account across all platforms - iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows, Linux, and router - with no duplicate fees.

14-day free trial on paid plans
1-click cancellation in dashboard
256-bit SSL encrypted checkout
Accepted Payment Methods
256-bit SSL
End-to-end encrypted payment processing with 256-bit TLS security

Frequently asked

The questions before you sign up.

About two minutes. You scan a QR code on Android or install a .mobileconfig on iOS: one profile per device, protected over encrypted DNS. You can also point your home router at Guardino to cover everything on your Wi-Fi at once.

More questions? Read the full FAQ or see exactly what we can and can't see.

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Give your mind back
its silence.

Free tier covers most households. Two-minute setup. Cancel any time. No card asked at sign-up, so you can try the engine first and decide later.

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