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dnsproxy vs RouteDNS: catalog facts
dnsproxy	RouteDNS
Free Free and open source with no paid tier.	Free Free to download and run.
Self-hosted, Command line	Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Supports DoH, DoT, DoQ and DNSCrypt Single command-line program with a YAML config option	Supports DoT, DoH, DoQ and DTLS upstreams Flexible routing of queries between resolvers
No graphical interface or web dashboard Does not provide blocklist management like AdGuard Home	Configured through files, no graphical interface Takes DNS knowledge to set up well
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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