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Blocky vs MaraDNS

Blocky

github.com

MaraDNS

maradns.samiam.org

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FigureBlockyMaraDNS
Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
Windows—Yes
macOSYes—
LinuxYesYes
APIYes—
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published11
Spec score · DNS Server Software8.1 (#4)7.6 (#12)
ConfigurationBlocky uses one or more YAML configuration files and is described as stateless, with no database or temporary files required.The maker describes MaraDNS as easy to configure for people comfortable editing text configuration files.
SupportThe maintainer welcomes issues, feature suggestions, and pull requests, and invites users to contribute financially to ongoing development.The project’s support forum is hosted on GitHub and requires a GitHub account.

Plans

Blocky

  • BlockyFree

Blocky pricing →

MaraDNS

  • MaraDNSFree

MaraDNS pricing →

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Blocky

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MaraDNS

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