B

BIND

Open SourceMPL-2.0

The standard DNS server on the internet

Difficulty
●●● Advanced
Last check
2026-10-26

Description

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is the most widely used DNS server worldwide. It offers full support for authoritative and recursive DNS services, DNSSEC, DNS-over-TLS, zone transfers, and is the industry standard for DNS infrastructure.

Preview

BIND Preview

Platforms

LinuxWindowsDocker

Replaces the following proprietary tools

Google DNS→BIND
commercial ad filters→BIND

Self-Hosting

BIND can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure. Visit the official documentation for installation instructions.

Documentation →

Tags

#dns#autoritativ#dnssec#zonen#c

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