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noorDNS

Ch 486.1of 65 Internet Filtering Software
  1. 1Runs onLinux, self-hosted
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Custom blocklistsYes
  4. 4Activity reportsbasic
  5. 5Platform supportLinux; Debian/Ubuntu 20.04+; IPv4; IPv6; router environments
4 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com
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Overview

noorDNS is ranked #48 of 65 in internet filtering software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, Self-hosted.

Compared on internet filtering software

Custom blocklists
Yesgithub.com
Activity reports
basicgithub.com
Platform support
Linux; Debian/Ubuntu 20.04+; IPv4; IPv6; router environmentsgithub.com

Facts

Product
noorDNS is described as an Islamic-friendly DNS filtering proxy that blocks adult content, gambling sites, and other inappropriate material.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Filtering
The README says its included ACL file contains preconfigured Islamic content filtering rules.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Firewall
It can integrate with iptables and ipset to add temporary firewall rules for resolved IP addresses.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Access controls
ACL rules can allow or block domains for client IP addresses or subnets, with optional protocol and port rules.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Networking
The README lists IPv4 and IPv6 support and allows configuring an upstream DNS resolver.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Logging
The server prints application logs to stderr and access logs to stdout.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Deployment
The README gives Debian and Ubuntu 20.04+ as options for prebuilt packages and documents building from source with Rust.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Security
The README advises against running the server as root and describes granting CAP_NET_ADMIN and CAP_NET_RAW capabilities for firewall changes.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Limits
The README says nftables and other firewall backends besides iptables are currently unsupported.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Performance
The maintainer says performance has not been measured and describes the intended use as low traffic.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
License
The repository states that the software is available under either the Apache License 2.0 or MIT license.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Maker
The GitHub profile identifies the repository owner as Mehedi Hasan and lists Bangladesh as their location.github.com · 5 Oct 2026

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