Protect the one thing
the internet is taking from you.
Guardino is a silent guardian for your whole household. It blocks dark patterns, dopamine loops, trackers, and malware before they ever reach a screen — at the DNS level, on every device, invisibly.
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The internet is not neutral. It's designed to take from you.
Attention is the scarcest resource of our generation — and an entire economy is engineered to extract it. Guardino exists because nothing else stands between your mind and that machine.
average daily screen time worldwide — up 62% in five years.
DataReportal, 2025
times per day a person unlocks their phone without intent.
Asurion mobility study
spent annually designing dark patterns to hijack your attention.
Internet economy report
Built for the things other filters can't see.
Traditional DNS filters block domains. Guardino blocks behavior. Our Mind Shield neutralises dark patterns, infinite scroll, autoplay hooks, and engagement-maximising algorithms in real time — so your family can use the internet without the internet using them.
- Dark-pattern detectionIdentifies and silently neutralises 184+ dopamine-trigger patterns in real time.
- Infinite-scroll off-switchTruncates endless feeds on social media after your chosen session length.
- Algorithm transparencySee exactly which platforms are hooking which family members — and how.
Complete digital wellness.
Not just another DNS blocker. Guardino is the first platform designed to protect attention, families, and privacy — in one silent layer.
Family Shield
Age-aware profiles for every child. SafeSearch, time limits, content categories — tuned to grow with them.
Lightning DNS
Anycast network across 32 regions. Pages feel faster because the junk never downloads.
Zero-log
We don't sell data. We don't store queries. We don't even keep the logs to be subpoenaed.
- DoH & DoT by default
- SOC 2 Type II in progress
- GDPR & COPPA compliant
Digital Focus
Schedule distraction-free hours. Social, news, and dopamine traps silently disappear — on your terms.
Magic setup
One QR code protects every device — iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, router. No apps, no installs.
Beautiful insights
Know exactly what was blocked, when, and for whom. Export CSV, spot trends, share weekly family reports — without ever seeing a single query in clear.
Three taps to a quieter internet.
No apps to install. No settings to master. No technical knowledge required.
Create your account
30 seconds, no credit card. Your household gets its own private DNS in under a minute.
Scan one QR code
Every device — phones, laptops, game consoles, the router — protected with a single tap.
Breathe
Guardino runs silently in the background. The internet gets calmer. Your attention comes home.
Free forever. Pro when you're ready.
One price. No tiers. No surprises.
Free
For individuals getting started
- 300K queries/mo
- 5 default blocklists
- 1 DNS profile
- 3 devices
- Basic analytics
Pro
Full protection for the whole family
- Unlimited queries
- All blocklists + Mind Shield
- Unlimited devices
- Digital Focus scheduling
- Family Shield profiles
- 90-day logs + export
- Priority support
Running a company? Guardino for Teams →
4.9 / 5 across 1,200+ reviews
Loved by parents, engineers, and therapists.
“We set it up in two minutes. By the weekend my kids had stopped asking for the iPad. It really does feel like a weight has lifted.”
“I've tried every ad blocker, every screen-time app. Guardino is the first one that actually changed my behaviour — because it does the work so I don't have to.”
“As a family therapist I've been recommending this to every client. It's the only tool I've seen that protects mental health at the infrastructure level.”
Good questions have honest answers.
Is Guardino different from a normal ad blocker?
Do you see my browsing history?
Will it slow down my internet?
Does it work without installing an app?
Can my kids turn it off?
What happens if I cancel?
Take back your attention.
Protect your family, reclaim your focus, find digital peace. Setup takes two minutes — your first 300,000 queries are on us.
No credit card · No commitments · Cancel anytime