A DNS speed benchmarking tool that performs an A record lookup for the apex domain name from more than 200 locations worldwide. The lookup time serves as a benchmark of DNS provider performance in different regions and allows debugging of self-hosted DNS servers and testing of routing logic. Test result retention is up to 30 days.
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0A DNS speed benchmarking tool that performs an A record lookup for the apex domain name from more than 200 locations worldwide. The lookup time serves as a benchmark of DNS provider performance in different regions and allows debugging of self-hosted DNS servers and testing of routing logic. Test result retention is up to 30 days.
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0DNSWarden is a DNS resolver that filters domains using predefined blocklists and whitelists. It supports DNS over TLS, QUIC, HTTPS and DNSCrypt, with adblock, adult-filter and uncensored filter options. A custom filter can be configured, and a search checks whether a domain appears in a filter list. The service states it keeps no DNS logs.
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0LibreDNS is a public encrypted DNS service run by LibreOps, offering DNS over HTTPS and DNS over TLS to maintain secrecy of DNS traffic and circumvent censorship it also offers a separate endpoint that blocks a crowdsourced list of known advertisement and tracking domains.
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0Technitium DNS Server is an open source authoritative and recursive DNS server for self hosting a DNS server for privacy and security. It blocks ads and malware at the DNS level for an entire network and provides a web console accessible from a web browser. It is cross-platform and supports DNS-over-TLS, DNS-over-HTTPS and DNS-over-QUIC.
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1Hosts provides DNS filter and blocklists, offered in two variants. The Lite version is described as a balanced version prioritizing smooth UX, while the Xtra version is described as aggressive with maximum blocking. Compatible software listed includes AdAway, Pi-hole, uBlock Origin, AdGuardHome and dnsmasq. The project states it has been actively maintained since December 2, 2017.
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0ClearURLs is a browser add-on built on WebExtensions technology and optimized for Firefox and Chrome based browsers. It automatically removes tracking elements from URLs in the background to help protect privacy while browsing, using a rules catalog maintained by the project and community. It also blocks some common ad domains optionally, blocks hyperlink auditing and prevents ETag and history API tracking. Chrome-based browsers may disable the add-on during the Manifest V2 phase-out.
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