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'Stubby' is the name given to a mode of using getdns which enables it to act as a local DNS Privacy stub resolver (using DNS-over-TLS

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). Stubby encrypts DNS queries sent from a client machine (desktop or laptop) to a DNS Privacy

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resolver increasing end user privacy.

Stubby is in the early stages of development but is suitable for technical/advanced users. A more generally user-friendly version is on the way!

Since Stubby is part of the getdns project - the reference page for how to get up and running with Stubby has moved to the getdns website:

Stubby Reference Guide

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Other options

Other ways to run a privacy daemon are: 

  • Run Unbound as a local forwarder using the ssl_upstream option to encrypt outgoing queries. This is provides a local caching resolver but at the moment Unbound doesn't fully support RFC7766 as a client and so you may not see the same performance as from Stubby (which pipelines queries). 
  • Work is in progress to enable knot resolver to work in this mode too