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GoodbyeDPI vs DNSveil: catalog facts
GoodbyeDPI	DNSveil
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free to download from its GitHub repository.
Windows	Windows
Works against both passive and active DPI Runs locally without a remote proxy or VPN server	Encrypted DNS from a Windows desktop application Custom filtering rules
Windows only Requires administrator privileges	Windows only Renamed from SecureDNSClient, so older guides use the previous name
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: Apache-2.0	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 October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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