djbdns
5.7#17 in dns server softwareFree planFree planSelf-hosted
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Technitium DNS Server
6.6#2 in dns server softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | djbdns | Technitium DNS Server |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | djbdns is a collection of tools for DNS caching, serving, client lookups, and debugging. | It is an open source authoritative and recursive DNS server for self-hosting, privacy, and security. |
| Support | The maker points users to the dns mailing list and says third-party commercial support is available. | The maker lists email support, a user manual and FAQ, and a Reddit community. |
djbdns plans
- djbdns-1.05Free
Technitium DNS Server plans
- Technitium DNS ServerFree
Pick djbdns if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Technitium DNS Server if…
It suits people self-hosting DNS for privacy or security, as well as software developers and small to medium networks. It is available across several operating systems and as a Docker image.