dnsdist

Install command:
brew install dnsdist

Highly DNS-, DoS- and abuse-aware loadbalancer

https://www.dnsdist.org/

License: GPL-2.0-only

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/dnsdist.json

Formula code: dnsdist.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 2.1.2

Depends on:

fstrm 0.6.1 Frame Streams implementation in C
libnghttp2 1.70.0 HTTP/2 C Library
libsodium 1.0.22 NaCl networking and cryptography library
luajit 2.1.1788856981 Just-In-Time Compiler (JIT) for the Lua programming language
openssl@3 3.6.5 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit
re2 2025-11-05 Alternative to backtracking PCRE-style regular expression engines
tinycdb 0.81 Create and read constant databases

Depends on when building from source:

boost 1.92.0 Collection of portable C++ source libraries
libyaml 0.2.5 YAML Parser
pkgconf 3.0.7 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
python@3.14 3.14.8 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Uses from macOS: libedit

Binaries: dnsdist

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