Simple command line utility to make DNS lookups. Supports all known DNS protocols: plain DNS, DoH, DoT, DoQ, DNSCrypt.
- Using homebrew:
brew install ameshkov/tap/dnslookup - From source:
go get github.com/ameshkov/dnslookup - You can get a binary from the releases page.
- You can install it from the Snap Store
Plain DNS:
./dnslookup example.org 94.140.14.14
DNS-over-TLS:
./dnslookup example.org tls://dns.adguard.com
DNS-over-TLS with IP:
./dnslookup example.org tls://dns.adguard.com 94.140.14.14
DNS-over-HTTPS with HTTP/2:
./dnslookup example.org https://dns.adguard.com/dns-query
DNS-over-HTTPS with HTTP/3 support (the version is chosen automatically):
HTTP3=1 ./dnslookup example.org http://dns.google/dns-query
DNS-over-HTTPS forcing HTTP/3 only:
./dnslookup example.org h3://dns.google/dns-query
DNS-over-HTTPS with IP:
./dnslookup example.org https://dns.adguard.com/dns-query 94.140.14.14
DNSCrypt (stamp):
./dnslookup example.org sdns://AQIAAAAAAAAAFDE3Ni4xMDMuMTMwLjEzMDo1NDQzINErR_JS3PLCu_iZEIbq95zkSV2LFsigxDIuUso_OQhzIjIuZG5zY3J5cHQuZGVmYXVsdC5uczEuYWRndWFyZC5jb20
DNSCrypt (parameters):
./dnslookup example.org 176.103.130.130:5443 2.dnscrypt.default.ns1.adguard.com D12B:47F2:52DC:F2C2:BBF8:9910:86EA:F79C:E449:5D8B:16C8:A0C4:322E:52CA:3F39:0873
DNS-over-QUIC (experimental, uses port 784):
./dnslookup example.org quic://dns.adguard.com
Machine-readable format:
JSON=1 ./dnslookup example.org 94.140.14.14
Disable certificates verification:
VERIFY=0 ./dnslookup example.org tls://127.0.0.1
Specify the type of resource record (default A):
RRTYPE=AAAA ./dnslookup example.org tls://127.0.0.1
RRTYPE=HTTPS ./dnslookup example.org tls://127.0.0.1
Specify the class of query (default IN):
CLASS=CH ./dnslookup example.org tls://127.0.0.1
Add EDNS0 Padding:
PAD=1 ./dnslookup example.org tls://127.0.0.1
Verbose-level logging:
VERBOSE=1 ./dnslookup example.org tls://dns.adguard.com