# Install hickory-dns Rust based DNS client, server, and resolver. Version 0.26.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-01. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:hickory-dns ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install hickory-dns ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add hickory-dns ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hickory-dns from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install hickory-dns ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: hickory-dns from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#hickory-dns ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/hi/hickory-dns/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:hickory-dns - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 0.26.1 - **Source summary:** Rust based DNS client, server, and resolver - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** Apache-2.0 OR MIT - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-05-01T15:32:00Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - hickory-dns (cli) - hickory-dns (alias) ## Build Dependencies - rust ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 0.26.1 - Package-manager updated: 2026-05-01 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/hickory-dns/hickory-dns - Upstream latest detected: v0.26.1 (current) ## セキュリティノート broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. - **Geiger risk:** blue / medium - broad file, network, media, or database tool signal ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** hickory-dns - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - hickory-dns - 0.24.4-1+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: hickory-dns from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | safe and secure DNS server with DNSSEC support | https://hickory-dns.org/ - Nix - hickory-dns: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/hi/hickory-dns/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - hickory-dns - 0.26.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hickory-dns from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A safe and secure DNS server with DNSSEC support | https://hickory-dns.org/ - apk - hickory-dns-openrc - 0.26.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hickory-dns-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A safe and secure DNS server with DNSSEC support (OpenRC init scripts) | https://hickory-dns.org/ - apk - hickory-dns-utils - 0.26.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hickory-dns-utils from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A safe and secure DNS server with DNSSEC support | https://hickory-dns.org/ ## Related Links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Language runtime packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata. - [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [unbound](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/unbound/) - 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[smartdns](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/smartdns/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: based, cli, dns, networking, rust. - [doh](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/doh/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, dns, networking, resolver. ## Sources - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph