Doggo Alternatives

Doggo is described as 'Command-line DNS client for humans. Written in Golang' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are six alternatives to Doggo for Windows, Mac and Linux. The best Doggo alternative is OpenDNS Updater, which is free. Other great apps like Doggo are Marcs Updater, Dynamic DNS client for Windows, DDNS Updater and DirectUpdate.

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Command-line DNS client for humans. Written in Golang.

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Doggo alternatives page was last updated Apr 27, 2025
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    OpenDNS recommends that you use our client-side software to keep your dynamic IP updated for your network. The OpenDNS Updater will run in your system tray and send updates to your account whenever your IP address changes.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    OpenDNS Updater VS Doggo

     
    • OpenDNS Updater is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Doggo.

    • OpenDNS Updater is the most popular free alternative to Doggo.

    • OpenDNS Updater is Free and ProprietaryDoggo is Free and Open Source
  2. Marcs Updater icon
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    Your router doesn't support DynDNS, OpenDNS or DNS-O-Matic by default or is limited in number of dynamic DNS services? You can use this simple client to send IP changes to your dynamic account automatically.

    7 Marcs Updater alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Marcs Updater VS Doggo

     
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    It’s essentially a PAR‘ed up version of a slightly modified ddclient, packaged as a Windows service with an NSIS wrapper around it so that you can install/uninstall it a bit easier.

    6 Dynamic DNS client for Windows alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last version 1.5.0 was released in 2016, and it seems it doesn't work on Windows 10.

    Dynamic DNS client for Windows VS Doggo

     
  4. DDNS Updater icon
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    DDNS Updater checks for changes to the external IP address of a Microsoft Windows computer, and updates a dynamic DNS (DDNS) service whenever a change is detected.

    8 DDNS Updater alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

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  5. DirectUpdate icon
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    DirectUpdate is an application that runs transparently in background (as a service, even when no user is logged), and check the IP address assigned to the machine.

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    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    DirectUpdate Features

    1.  Multiple Account support

    DirectUpdate VS Doggo

     
    • DirectUpdate is the most popular commercial alternative to Doggo.

    • DirectUpdate is Paid and ProprietaryDoggo is Free and Open Source
  6. RealDNS icon
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    RealDNS is an application that updates your hostnames with the latest IP address of your computer, to many dynamic DNS providers.

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    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    RealDNS Features

    1.  Support for IPv4
    2.  Support for IPv6

    RealDNS VS Doggo

     
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