Acrylic DNS Proxy vs Simple DNS Plus
Acrylic DNS Proxy
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Simple DNS Plus
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| Figure | Acrylic DNS Proxy | Simple DNS Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 10 |
| Spec score · DNS Server Software | 8.1 (#2) | 7.6 (#15) |
| Purpose | Acrylic is a local DNS proxy for Windows that caches DNS responses and supports a custom HOSTS file for blocking unwanted ads. | Simple DNS Plus is a DNS server for Windows that supports authoritative DNS and recursive DNS resolution with caching. |
| Support | The maker asks users to check the FAQ first and provides an email address for questions, suggestions, and problem reports. | The site provides online documentation, a knowledge base, contact support, and remote management installation instructions. |
Plans
Simple DNS Plus
- 5 zones license (2 or more licenses)$69, paid once
- 5 zones license (single license)$79, paid once
- 25 zones license (2 or more licenses)$99, paid once
- 25 zones license (single license)$129, paid once
- 100 zones license (2 or more licenses)$149, paid once
- 100 zones license (single license)$189, paid once
- 1000 zones license (2 or more licenses)$219, paid once
- 1000 zones license (single license)$269, paid once
- Unlimited zones license (2 or more licenses)$299, paid once
- Unlimited zones license (single license)$379, paid once
In their own words
Acrylic DNS Proxy
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Simple DNS Plus
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