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

Free and open source with no paid tier.

Free

Free and open source under the ISC licence.

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

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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