AdGuard DNS CLI

by Adguard Software Limitedv0.1.1

Last updated May 8, 2026

A lightweight DNS client for AdGuard DNS. It operates as a DNS server that forwards DNS requests to the corresponding upstream resolvers.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id AdGuard.AdGuardDNSCLI --exact --version 0.1.1

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for AdGuard DNS CLI

AdGuard DNS CLI uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x64)

msiexec.exe /i AdGuardDNSCLI_windows_amd64.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for AdGuard DNS CLI →

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Installers · v0.1.1

Architecture	Type	Scope	Download
x86	Portable in ZIP	-	Direct
x86	MSI WiX	-	Direct
x64	Portable in ZIP	-	Direct
x64	MSI WiX	-	Direct
arm64	Portable in ZIP	-	Direct
arm64	MSI WiX	-	Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for AdGuard DNS CLI.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install AdGuard DNS CLI on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id AdGuard.AdGuardDNSCLI --exact --version 0.1.1. winget downloads the installer from Adguard Software Limited and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install AdGuard DNS CLI silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id AdGuard.AdGuardDNSCLI --exact 0.1.1 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for AdGuard DNS CLI?

AdGuard DNS CLI uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i AdGuardDNSCLI_windows_amd64.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall AdGuard DNS CLI via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id AdGuard.AdGuardDNSCLI --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from AdGuard DNS CLI's Apps & Features entry.

Is AdGuard DNS CLI free?

AdGuard DNS CLI is distributed under Apache-2.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/AdguardTeam/AdGuardDNSCLI) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does AdGuard DNS CLI work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls AdGuard DNS CLI directly from the publisher.

How do I keep AdGuard DNS CLI up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id AdGuard.AdGuardDNSCLI --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of AdGuard DNS CLI from microsoft/winget-pkgs.