#2535

BlueLife Hosts Editor – Handy and intuitive hosts file visual editor

System-Related
Hosts Editor, as the name implies, it is a lightweight (500 KB) and practical hosts file managing utility, which can fast and conveniently open and manage the hosts file, including editing, permission setting, backup and restore, DNS cache refreshing, etc. - just a few clicks.
#2344

DNS Helper – Quickly switch to popular public or custom DNS servers

Network Application
DNS Helper (successor of Google DNS Helper) is another simple DNS fast switching utility for a faster, safer and more reliable Internet experience purpose. It's designed to quickly switch over to the popular global free DNS servers (or your own custom DNS servers) with backup/restore feature.
#2342

DNS Benchmark – Advanced and accurate DNS performace benchmark tool

Network Application
For DNS server, the response speed is not the only standard to measure its performance. Certainly the response time should be as short as possible, but the stability and security is also important factors. A DNS server without stability (intermittent) will cause web page loading problems even it has very fast response.
#2333

DNS Jumper – Excellent free DNS batch validator & one-click switcher

Network Application
For home users, accessing any website has to pass through a local ISP's default DNS servers, which decide whether we can access some websites or not, as well as their access speed and security. Althrough we can change the DNS, problem is, the method used to manually modify is too complicated and troublesome for ordinary users, so we'd better use tools instead.
#1372

[04.25] All the best free public DNS servers around the world collection

Network Application
First, you need to know 3 things about the DNS:
  1. What's DNS (see here)
  2. What benefits can DNS bring us? (below)
  3. How to change your DNS settings (see the 'Related Links' part below)