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hickory-net is a safe and secure low-level DNS library. This is the foundational DNS protocol library used by the other higher-level Hickory DNS crates.

Latest stable version	0.26.3
Published	2026-09-10 14:17:40 UTC
Install	`cargo add hickory-net`
Minimum Rust version (rust-version)	`Rust ≥ 1.88`
License	MIT OR Apache-2.0
Advisories on latest version	none known
Last verified	2026-10-10 03:36:41 UTC
Sources	api.osv.dev, crates.io

Maintenance

Activity	active
Last stable release	2026-09-10 14:17:40 UTC · 29 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months	4
Published versions	8

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Version history

Version	Published
`0.26.3`	2026-09-10 14:17:40 UTC
`0.26.2`	2026-09-03 19:35:28 UTC
`0.26.1`	2026-05-01 13:53:12 UTC
`0.26.0`	2026-04-16 07:58:09 UTC

Showing the 4 most recent of 4 versions. JSON

Version compatibility

Newest stable version that declares support for each runtime version (from the requirements published with each version).

Runtime	Newest compatible version
`rust 1.63`	none
`rust 1.70`	none
`rust 1.75`	none
`rust 1.80`	none
`rust 1.85`	none
`rust 1.90`	`0.26.3`

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of hickory-net?

The latest stable version of hickory-net is 0.26.3, published on 2026-09-10. Verified by Vigia on 2026-10-10.

How do I install the latest version of hickory-net?

Run cargo add hickory-net. The latest stable version is 0.26.3 (verified 2026-10-10).

Is hickory-net deprecated?

No. hickory-net is not marked as deprecated in the registry.

Which Rust version does hickory-net require?

hickory-net 0.26.3 declares this requirement: Rust ≥ 1.88.

Does hickory-net 0.26.3 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect hickory-net 0.26.3 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is hickory-net still maintained?

hickory-net published 4 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 29 days ago. Activity: active.

Observed changes

No changes observed yet since Vigia started tracking this package.

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