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dnsmasq vs Douane

A side-by-side look at dnsmasq and Douane. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

dnsmasq

dnsmasq

Network & Admin

dnsmasq is a lightweight, open source DNS forwarder and DHCP server. It is designed to provide DNS and DHCP services to a small network, and can be configured on routers or other network devices.

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Douane

Douane

Security & Privacy

Douane is an open-source firewall that aims to provide an intuitive interface and easy configuration while offering advanced features. It is designed to protect home and small business networks by filtering incoming and outgoing connections.

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