Doggo

doggo Plugin

Command-line DNS client for humans. Modern DNS lookup tool with support for DoH and DoT.

Commands

DNS Lookup

• doggo lookup dns — Perform DNS lookup

Utility

• doggo _ _ — Passthrough to doggo CLI

Usage Examples

• "Lookup DNS for this domain"
• "Query MX records"
• "Use DNS over HTTPS"
• "Check DNS with specific nameserver"

Installation

brew install doggo

Or via Go:

go install github.com/mr-karan/doggo/cmd/doggo@latest

Examples

# Simple lookup
doggo lookup dns example.com

# Lookup specific record type
doggo lookup dns MX github.com

# Use specific nameserver
doggo lookup dns example.com @9.9.9.9

# DNS over HTTPS
doggo lookup dns example.com @https://cloudflare-dns.com/dns-query

# DNS over TLS
doggo lookup dns example.com @tls://1.1.1.1

# Multiple record types
doggo lookup dns example.com A AAAA

# JSON output
doggo lookup dns example.com -J

# Reverse lookup
doggo lookup dns 1.1.1.1 PTR

# Any doggo command with passthrough
doggo _ _ example.com A
doggo _ _ @https://dns.google/dns-query example.com TXT

Key Features

• Human-friendly - Easy to use CLI
• DoH support - DNS over HTTPS
• DoT support - DNS over TLS
• Multiple record types - A, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, etc.
• Custom nameservers - Query specific servers
• JSON output - Machine-readable format
• Colorized output - Easy to read
• Reverse DNS - PTR lookups

Supported Protocols

• UDP/TCP - Standard DNS
• DoH - DNS over HTTPS
• DoT - DNS over TLS

Notes

• Default uses system DNS
• Supports EDNS0
• Can display response time
• Great for DNS troubleshooting
• Modern alternative to dig