Network-wide ads & trackers blocking DNS server
DNS blocking with DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS and DHCP in one binary.
- Language
- TypeScript
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Stars
- 37k
- Latest
- v0.107.79
- Last push
- 2026-10-06
alternative to NextDNS
Pi-hole
Technitium DNS Server
A full authoritative and recursive DNS server that also blocks ads, with encrypted DNS built in.
Fast and lightweight DNS proxy as ad-blocker for local network with many features
DNS blocking configured in YAML, stateless, with encrypted upstreams.
- Language
- Go
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Stars
- 7k
- Latest
- v0.35.0
- Last push
- 2026-10-05
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- v6.4.32026-07-06pi-hole/pi-hole/security/advisories/GHSA-h8w9-qx2v-wrww — Local privilege escalation from pihole user to root via /etc/…
- v6.4.22026-04-24Wipe version file before creating a new one
- v6.4.12026-04-03Remove additional ':' from debug log system time output
- v6.42026-02-17Remove wget from alpine dependencies
- v6.32025-11-27Add Fedora 43 to test suite
✓ signed The latest release, v6.4.3, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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- NextDNSNetwork-wide ad and tracker blocking over DNS on your own hardware, without encrypted DNS built in.Partial