rldns

rldns is an open-source, lightweight DNS server designed for Linux, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD. It supports both x86 and x86_64 architectures. Developed by Antonius (w1sdom) from bluedragonsec.com

Latest Update: Version 1.3 (Released February 2026). This release includes core performance optimizations and enhanced query handling.

Features

A Record Support
CNAME Record Support
MX Record Support
NS Record Support
Lightweight & Minimalist
Easy Installation
Flexible Configuration
Security Audited
DNS Load Balancing Support

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Developers, Education, End Users/Desktop, Government, Security

User Interface

Console/Terminal

Programming Language

Related Categories

C DNS Software, C Application Servers

Registered

2026-02-20

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