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Knot DNS

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Knot DNS

Summary

Knot DNS is a free software[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Knot DNS's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • Knot DNS's instance of is recorded as authoritative domain name server[4].
  • Knot DNS's developer is recorded as CZ.NIC[5].
  • Knot DNS's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 3.0[6].
  • Knot DNS's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[7].
  • Knot DNS is used for name server[8].
  • Knot DNS's official website is recorded as https://www.knot-dns.cz[9].
  • Knot DNS's source code repository URL is recorded as https://gitlab.nic.cz/knot/knot-dns.git[10].
  • Knot DNS's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[11].

Why It Matters

Knot DNS ranks in the top 9% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . gitlab.labs.nic.cz. Retrieved . gitlab.labs.nic.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Knot DNS. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/knot-dns
MLA “Knot DNS.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/knot-dns.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_knot-dns_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Knot DNS}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/knot-dns}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.knot-dns.cz
    Open hub id → —
    Pro linux.de dbapp id → —
    Open hub id → knot-dns
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9618]]: knot-dns, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/162230968|Knot DNS (#162230968)]] for {{P|9618}}"
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