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FreeDNS::42 vs Google Public DNS

A side-by-side look at FreeDNS::42 and Google Public DNS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FreeDNS::42

FreeDNS::42

Network & Admin

FreeDNS::42 is a free and open source dynamic DNS client for Linux and macOS. It automatically updates DNS records with your current public IP address. Useful for hosting servers at home behind routers with dynamic IP addresses.

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Google Public DNS

Google Public DNS

Network & Admin

Google Public DNS is a free Domain Name System (DNS) service offered by Google that provides alternative DNS server addresses for home networking routers and devices. It aims to provide a faster, more reliable and secure way for devices to convert website names into IP addresses.

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