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SmartDNS

Local DNS server that returns the fastest website IP, with DoH/DoT/DoQ.

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SmartDNS is an open-source local DNS server that queries multiple upstream resolvers in parallel and returns the fastest-responding IP address, aiming to speed up everyday web browsing. It supports encrypted DNS protocols including DoH, DoT, and DoQ, and runs on Linux systems, routers, and OpenWrt devices. Aimed at home network and router administrators optimizing connection speed.

Categories
dns servernetwork performanceself-hosted

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