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DNSCrypt Protocol vs DNSCrypt Proxy Client

A side-by-side look at DNSCrypt Protocol and DNSCrypt Proxy Client. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DNSCrypt Protocol

DNSCrypt Protocol

Security & Privacy

DNSCrypt Protocol is an open standard that encrypts DNS traffic between a DNS client and DNS resolver to help prevent eavesdropping and manipulation of DNS data. It uses cryptographic signatures to verify that responses originate from the chosen DNS resolver.

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DNSCrypt Proxy Client

DNSCrypt Proxy Client

Security & Privacy

DNSCrypt Proxy Client is an open-source client software that encrypts DNS traffic between a device and a DNS resolver to help prevent DNS spoofing, surveillance, and censorship. It routes DNS queries through the DNSCrypt protocol to a remote DNS resolver that supports encryption.

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