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mosdns vs RouteDNS: catalog facts
mosdns	RouteDNS
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free to download and run.
Self-hosted, Command line	Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
Rule-based routing of domains to different upstreams Supports DoT, DoH and DoQ	Supports DoT, DoH, DoQ and DTLS upstreams Flexible routing of queries between resolvers
Documentation is in Chinese Configuration requires editing plugin rules by hand	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: GPL-3.0	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 September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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