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dnscrypt-proxy vs Blocky: catalog facts
dnscrypt-proxyBlocky
Free

Free and open source under the ISC licence.

Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
  • DNS-over-HTTPS, DNSCrypt, Anonymized DNS and Oblivious DoH in one proxy
  • Hides your address through Tor, SOCKS proxies or relays
  • One small binary with no database, ideal for containers and small boards
  • Per-client and per-group blocking rules, with encrypted upstream resolvers
  • Configured by editing a TOML file; there is no interface
  • Running it on one machine protects only that machine
  • Configuration is YAML only; there is no built-in administration interface
Downloadable app Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: ISC License: Apache-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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