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GoDNS vs ddns-updater: catalog facts
GoDNS	ddns-updater
Free The self-hosted client is free and open source under Apache-2.0.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
Supports multiple dynamic DNS providers Includes a web panel	Supports many dynamic DNS providers Offers a web interface for management
Requires configuration and credentials for a supported DNS provider.	Requires credentials for the DNS provider whose records it updates.
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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