dog

by Benjamin Sagov0.1.0

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

dog is an open-source DNS client for the command-line. It has colourful output, supports the DoT and DoH protocols, and can emit JSON.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id ogham.dog --exact --version 0.1.0

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

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Installers · v0.1.0

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	ZIP archive	-		Direct

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 dog.

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 dog on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id ogham.dog --exact --version 0.1.0. winget downloads the installer from Benjamin Sago and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install dog silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id ogham.dog --exact 0.1.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

How do I uninstall dog via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id ogham.dog --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from dog's Apps & Features entry.

Is dog free?

dog is distributed under EUPL-1.2 License. Refer to the publisher (https://dns.lookup.dog/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does dog 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 dog directly from the publisher.

How do I keep dog up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id ogham.dog --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of dog from microsoft/winget-pkgs.