# Install dnsglobe with Homebrew, scoop Global DNS propagation checker TUI. Version 0.5.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-09-12. Also installable with scoop: scoop install main/dnsglobe. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:dnsglobe ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install dnsglobe ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/dnsglobe ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/dnsglobe.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:dnsglobe - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 0.5.0 - **Source summary:** Global DNS propagation checker TUI - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-09-12T22:22:41Z - **Generated:** 2026-10-12T03:48:17+00:00 ## Executables - dnsglobe (cli) - dnsglobe (alias) ## Build dependencies - rust ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-10-12 - Package-manager version: 0.5.0 - Package-manager updated: 2026-09-12 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/514-labs/dnsglobe - Upstream latest detected: v0.5.0 (current) ## From the blog - [dnsglobe: Watching DNS Propagation from the Terminal](https://pkg.so/blog/2026-08-08/dnsglobe-global-dns-propagation-in-the-terminal/) ## Project history and usage dnsglobe is a Rust TUI and command-line DNS propagation checker that queries public resolvers in parallel and visualizes agreement, latency, TTLs, and geographic distribution. ### Project history 514 Labs developed dnsglobe as a Rust terminal interface for comparing DNS records across public resolvers worldwide. It combines a compact resolver table with an adaptive map or globe and can repeatedly poll until a record converges. The project also supports noninteractive output, custom resolvers, EDNS Client Subnet probes, resolver-site discovery, and user-defined themes. These features move it beyond a decorative TUI into a practical DNS deployment diagnostic. ### Adoption history The official README documents installation through Homebrew, crates.io, Arch User Repository packages, Nix, and prebuilt GitHub releases. This gives the young project several package-oriented distribution paths across macOS and Linux. ### How it is used Users provide a domain and optional record type, then watch answers converge across public resolvers. The --once mode supports scripts, while configuration can add private resolvers, replace the built-in resolver set, select the visualization, configure ECS networks, and customize colors. ### Why package nerds care dnsglobe packages DNS-propagation checking as a local, scriptable terminal program rather than a browser service. Its Rust implementation, single executable, TUI, watch mode, ECS support, and optional Nix flake make it particularly congenial to terminal-focused operators. ### Timeline - 2020s: 514 Labs publishes dnsglobe as an open-source Rust project. - 2020s: Distribution expands to Homebrew, crates.io, AUR, Nix, and prebuilt releases. ### Related projects - The official README presents dnsglobe as a terminal-oriented counterpart to web propagation checkers such as dnschecker.org and whatsmydns.net. Related command-line DNS diagnostics include dig and doggo. ### Sources - ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for dnsglobe. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/dnsglobe/config.toml, ~/.config/dnsglobe/config.toml ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** dnsglobe - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Scoop - main/dnsglobe: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/dnsglobe.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related links - [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [rust](https://pkg.so/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [acme.sh](https://pkg.so/brew/acme-sh/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: dns. - [ali](https://pkg.so/brew/ali/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: tui. - [aliddns](https://pkg.so/brew/aliddns/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: dns. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/dnsglobe.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/dnsglobe.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - package-page enrichment - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - package version freshness - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph