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Current stable release
The current stable release of MaraDNS is MaraDNS 3.5.0036, released May 2, 2023. This release is available as UNIX/Windows source code and as a Windows binary zipfile.
maradns-3.5.0036.tar.xz
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maradns-3-5-0036-win32.zip
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Note that Deadwood is no longer a separate project, and is now included with MaraDNS.
Git tree
MaraDNS is developed using the Git revision control system. The Git code is hosted at multiple locations:Github — Codeberg — Gitlab — Bitbucket — SourceHut
Please use Github to file bug reports.
GPG public key
All tarball releases are signed with MaraDNS’s GPG public key (last updated 2012).Other
MaraDNS includes the scripting language Lunacy, a Lua 5.1 fork, which is used by the coLunacyDNS service, the document building scripts, and in some of the automated tests. Lunacy can use editline to have up arrow history, making it more pleasant to use on the command line. A local download of a recent source tarball is here at editline-1.17.1.tar.gz.
Click/tap here for MaraDNS 3.4.10 MaraDNS 3.4.10 is a legacy release where the only changes are security and other important updates. Here is the tarball: maradns-3.4.10.tar.gz.
There is also just Deadwood 3.4.09, an older branch of Deadwood where, as with MaraDNS 3.4, the only changes are security and other important updates. Note that all Deadwood 3.4.09 files are included with MaraDNS 3.4.09.
Disclaimer
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORS ''AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.Information on file types
.bz2 A .bz2 file is compressed with the bzip2 program. The maradns tar.bz2 file contains the source code for MaraDNS..zip A .zip file is a compressed file that Windows XP can open. The MaraDNS .zip file contains a Windows native binary of MaraDNS.