smartdns-rs

A cross-platform local DNS server that picks the fastest IP for the best browsing experience.

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smartdns-rs is a cross-platform local DNS server, similar to dnsmasq, that picks the fastest available IP address for each site for a better browsing experience, with support for modern encrypted DNS protocols. It's aimed at users across Linux, macOS, and Windows who want faster, smarter local DNS resolution.

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