Welcome Guest ( Log In | Register )

Outline · [ Standard ] · Linear+

 1.1.1.1 or 8.8.8.8, Which is faster?

views
     
SilentVampire
post Jul 20 2018, 10:05 PM

Networking Enthusiast
*******
Senior Member
5,714 posts

Joined: Mar 2007



QUOTE(Skylinestar @ Jul 20 2018, 08:55 PM)
It's been several months cloudfare release 1.1.1.1.
After using it several months, I feel that it's getting slower. Is it just me?  hmm.gif
Which do you prefer? google 8.8.8.8 dns or cloudfare 1.1.1.1 dns?
*
There have been a few teething issues with 1.1.1.1, and it is not entirely Cloudflare's fault as that particular IP address have been used as a private IP address, when it shouldn't be, and for a whole various other stuff as well, by other networking vendors and companies that should have known better. See here: https://blog.cloudflare.com/fixing-reachabi...1-1-1-globally/

For now, it is better to use Google 8.8.8.8, but I personally used OpenDNS and have not had any problems so far.

 

Change to:
| Lo-Fi Version
0.0149sec    0.83    7 queries    GZIP Disabled
Time is now: 18th December 2025 - 06:55 PM