master/tools/network-engineering/dns-dhc-ipam/dns-tools.md

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Name Vendor/Webpage GitHub Repo Brief Description Tags Latest Commit
dnsdiag — farrokhi/dnsdiag Suite for DNS measurement, tracing, and resolver evaluation. [dns, diagnostics, performance, python] ~Feb 2026
fierce — mschwager/fierce DNS recon tool to locate non-contiguous IP space and hostnames. [dns, recon, enumeration, python] 2024-08-28
subfinder — projectdiscovery/subfinder Fast passive subdomain enumeration using online sources. [subdomain, enum, passive, go, recon] 2026-03-05
Sublist3r — aboul3la/Sublist3r Fast subdomain enumeration via OSINT sources for pentesting. [subdomain, enum, osint, python] 2020-07-29
amass — owasp-amass/amass In-depth attack surface mapping and subdomain/asset discovery. [recon, osint, subdomain, go, amass] 2025-09-04
namebench — google/namebench Benchmarks DNS servers using browsing history for recommendations. [dns, benchmark, privacy, go] ~2024 (archived)
massdns — blechschmidt/massdns High-performance stub resolver for bulk DNS lookups/recon. [dns, resolver, bulk, performance, c] 2025-07-21
knock — guelfoweb/knock Async subdomain enumeration via recon and brute-force. [subdomain, enum, brute, python, tls] 2026-02-19
dnsperf — DNS-OARC/dnsperf Benchmarks DNS server latency and throughput under load. [dns, performance, benchmark, c] 2026-02-04
dnscrypt-proxy 2 — jedisct1/dnscrypt-proxy Flexible DNS proxy with encrypted protocols (DoH, DNSCrypt, ODoH). [dns, proxy, encryption, privacy, go] 2026-03-02
dnsdbq — dnsdb/dnsdbq C client for querying passive DNS databases (DNSDB, CIRCL). [dns, passive, api, query, c] 2024-05-20
grimd — looterz/grimd Fast DNS proxy to block ads and malware domains. [dns, proxy, adblock, malware, go] ~Oct 2022
dnstwist — elceef/dnstwist Generates domain permutations to detect typosquatting/phishing. [dns, typosquat, phishing, detection, python] 2025-04-15