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DNSAgent

A powerful "hosts" replacement that supports Wildcards and even Regular Expressions. Runnable as a Service or standalone.

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Windows  .NET Framework 4.5+ (not compatible with Windows XP)
Discontinued

"This project is no longer actively maintained. We instead recommend using other modern DNS solutions, e.g. CoreDNS." https://github.com/stackia/DNSAgent

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Features

  1.  Support for regular expressions
  2.  DNS Resolver
  3.  Support for IPv4
  4.  Support for IPv6
  5.  DNS Caching

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DNSAgent information

  • Developed by

    Stackie Jia
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    6 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Categories

Network & AdminWeb Browsers

GitHub repository

  •  618 Stars
  •  85 Forks
  •  22 Open Issues
  •   Updated  (Archived)
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What is DNSAgent?

Features:

  • Use regular expression to match the domain name.
  • Both IPv4 and IPv6 are supported.
  • Support non-standard listening port (ports other than 53).
  • It's possible to use DNSPod HttpDNS protocal to query for A record.
  • Return a immediate address (A/AAAA record) or redirect query to a custom name server on pattern matched.
  • Redirect one domain name to another, support regular expression matching and replacing.
  • Local cache with custom TTL settings.
  • Support source IP whitelist to filter unauthorized clients.
  • Support compression pointer mutation when querying another name server. This may avoid MITM attack in some network environments.

There is a Dnsmasq to DNSAgent rules converter available to quickly make your Dnsmasq rules working with this program

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