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qdns

by Nate Salesv0.19.12

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A tiny and feature-rich command line DNS client with support for UDP, TCP, DoT, DoH, DoQ, and ODoH.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id natesales.q --exact --version 0.19.12

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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Installers · v0.19.12

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Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for qdns.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install qdns on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id natesales.q --exact --version 0.19.12. winget downloads the installer from Nate Sales and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install qdns silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id natesales.q --exact 0.19.12 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall qdns via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id natesales.q --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from qdns's Apps & Features entry.
Is qdns free?
qdns is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/natesales/q) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does qdns work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls qdns directly from the publisher.
How do I keep qdns up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id natesales.q --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 2 versions of qdns from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 0.19.12latest
  • 0.19.11