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DNSCrypt Encrypted DNS proxy is tracked under routers & networking. Its latest version, 2.1.20, shipped on Oct 22, 2026. Firmwarely has recorded 3 versions since Jul 18, 2026.

Latest version
2.1.20
Released
Category
Routers & networking
Last checked

How to update DNSCrypt Encrypted DNS proxy

Open update page ↗
  1. Read the release notes first — self-hosted projects break config and schemas between versions more often than appliances do.
  2. Docker: pull the new image tag and recreate the container (`docker compose pull && docker compose up -d`).
  3. Package or bare metal: update through your distribution's package manager, or replace the binary from the releases page.
  4. Back up the config and database directory first. For most projects a downgrade is not supported once the schema has migrated.

Always install releases from the project itself. Firmwarely links out; it never hosts downloads.

What changed

Name lists now support regex: rules for matching domain names with regular expressions. Added doh_check_cert_hashes_on_connect to optionally check DoH certificate hashes from DNS stamps on every new connection, rather than only during probes. Fixed PQDNSCrypt TCP padding and padding delimiter handl…

Release notes ↗

Version history

2.1.20
2.1.19
2.1.18

FAQ

What is the latest version of DNSCrypt Encrypted DNS proxy?

Version 2.1.20, released Oct 22, 2026. This page is refreshed every hour from the project's release page.

How do I update DNSCrypt Encrypted DNS proxy?

See the step-by-step above. Pull the new image or package and restart the service. Read the release notes and back up the data directory first; most projects can't downgrade once the database has migrated.

How does Firmwarely know when there's a new version?

Every hour we read the project's official release page for DNSCrypt Encrypted DNS proxy and record the version, date and changelog. Subscribers watching it get an email when it changes: the next morning on Pro, in the Monday roundup on the free plan.

Is this an official DNSCrypt page?

No. Firmwarely is independent. Project and product names belong to their owners; always install releases from the project's own source.

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