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dnscrypt-proxy vs dnsproxy: catalog facts
dnscrypt-proxydnsproxy
Free

Free and open source under the ISC licence.

Free

Free and open source with no paid tier.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line 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
  • Supports DoH, DoT, DoQ and DNSCrypt
  • Single command-line program with a YAML config option
  • Configured by editing a TOML file; there is no interface
  • Running it on one machine protects only that machine
  • No graphical interface or web dashboard
  • Does not provide blocklist management like AdGuard Home
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: ISC License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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