abh/geodns
DNS server with per-client targeted responses observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
54/100
- Activity 69
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5123
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 191
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1457 stars · 197 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
GeoDNS is an authoritative DNS server written in Go that returns per-client targeted responses based on the geographic location of the requester. It powers the NTP Pool project and supports JSON-based zone configuration with an HTTP monitoring interface.
Use cases
- serve DNS answers based on client geography
- run geo-targeted authoritative DNS for my domains
- power a global anycast DNS service like NTP Pool
- direct users to the nearest server via DNS
- self-host a DNS server with per-region records
- return different IPs per country or region in DNS
When to choose
- you need DNS responses tailored to client location
- you run a globally distributed service and want DNS-based traffic steering
- you want a lightweight, self-hosted authoritative DNS server in Go
When to avoid
- you need a full-featured recursive resolver for end users
- you prefer managed DNS hosting without operating servers
- you need DNSSEC-heavy or highly complex zone management features
Facets
service · maturity stable
networking routing monitoring networking infrastructure-as-code self-hosted microservices go cross-platform self-hosted dns-server geolocation anycast geo-targeting authoritative-dns load-balancing linux
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/abh/geodns · fetched 2026-08-28 · 23c731a59785
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| abh/geodns | main | 54 |
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