CoreDNS vs NSD (Name Server Daemon)
CoreDNS
coredns.io
NSD (Name Server Daemon)
nlnetlabs.nlSide by side
| Figure | CoreDNS | NSD (Name Server Daemon) |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · DNS Server Software | 7.8 (#7) | 7.7 (#11) |
| Founded | 2016 | 1999 |
| Security | The forward plugin supports TLS connections to upstream DNS servers and sets the minimum TLS version to TLS 1.2. | NSD is covered by a security patch policy, and the project publishes security advisories and security reporting information. |
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NSD (Name Server Daemon)
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