DNSCrypt Proxy

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DNSCrypt-Proxy 2 is a command-line proxy for Linux, BSD, Windows, MacOS, Android and more. It bridges applications expecting regular DNS with servers supporting encrypted DNS (DNSCrypt and DoH). DNSCrypt-Proxy can also display the DNS activity, cache results to improve speed...

Cost / License

Free
Open Source

Application typeApplication types

Platforms

Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
Chrome OS
BSD

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Properties

Lightweight
Privacy focused

Features

Anonymous Proxy
End-to-End Encryption
No Tracking
Ad-free
Block Trackers
DNS Resolver
DNS-over-TLS
DNS Caching
DNS over HTTPS
DNS Proxy
DNS Server
DNS filtering

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DNSCrypt Proxy information

Developed by
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Licensing
Open Source and Free product.
Written in
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Supported Languages
- English

AlternativeTo Categories

Network & Admin, Security & Privacy, Web Browsers

GitHub repository

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0 Forks
0 Open Issues
Updated Sep 29, 2026

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Comments and Reviews

Hadouken666

CommentJul 8, 2023

1

Better than the DNS service from your internet provider. No censorship/blocking.

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Install from the command line

winget install -e --id DNSCrypt.dnscrypt-proxy
brew install dnscrypt-proxy

Be careful what you paste into a terminal. Check what a command installs before running it.

What is DNSCrypt Proxy?

DNSCrypt-Proxy 2 is a command-line proxy for Linux, BSD, Windows, MacOS, Android and more. It bridges applications expecting regular DNS with servers supporting encrypted DNS (DNSCrypt and DoH). DNSCrypt-Proxy can also display the DNS activity, cache results to improve speed, and locally block unwanted content.