Installation Methods

There are three available methods to install PolarDNS.

PolarDNS requires Python 3.11 or newer and has no additional dependencies.

Method 1: Installation via Pip

This is the easiest way to install and run PolarDNS:

pip install polardns
polardns

Method 2: Traditional Installation

You can also clone the repository and run PolarDNS directly:

git clone https://github.com/oryxlabs/PolarDNS.git
cd PolarDNS
python polardns.py

This method is recommended if you plan to debug or modify the code, or add new features.

Method 3: PolarDNS in Docker

You can also run PolarDNS in a Docker container:

docker run -p 53:53/tcp -p 53:53/udp oryxlabs/polardns

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