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d3mondev/puredns

Default branch master · commit 46bd4c96 · scanned 5/28/2026, 4:27:05 PM

GitHub: 2,185 stars · 188 forks

AI VISIBILITY SCORE
57 /100
Needs work
Category recall
1 / 2
Avg rank #5.0 when recommended
Rule findings
1 pass · 1 warn · 0 fail
Objective metadata checks
AI knows your name
3 / 3
Direct prompts that named your repo
HOW TO READ THIS REPORT

Action plan is what to do next — copy-pasteable changes prioritized by impact. Category visibility is the real GEO test: when a user asks an AI a brand-free question that should surface d3mondev/puredns, does the AI actually recommend you — or your competitors? Objective checks verify the metadata signals AI engines weight first. Self-mention check detects whether AI even knows you exist by name.

Action plan — copy-paste fixes

3 prioritized changes generated by gemini-2.5-flash. Mark items done after you ship the fix.

OVERALL DIRECTION
  • highreadme#1
    Reposition README's opening to emphasize security reconnaissance CLI

    Why:

    CURRENT
    The current README excerpt's first descriptive line is "Fast domain resolver and subdomain bruteforcing with accurate wildcard filtering".
    COPY-PASTE FIX
    Puredns: A fast command-line tool for security reconnaissance, specializing in subdomain bruteforcing and accurate DNS resolution with wildcard filtering.
  • highhomepage#2
    Add a homepage URL to the repository metadata

    Why:

    COPY-PASTE FIX
    https://github.com/d3mondev/puredns
  • mediumreadme#3
    Add a dedicated comparison section or expand 'How it works' to explicitly differentiate from MassDNS

    Why:

    CURRENT
    The 'How it works' section explains puredns's features but doesn't explicitly frame it as a comparison to MassDNS.
    COPY-PASTE FIX
    ## Comparison to MassDNS
Puredns builds upon MassDNS by adding crucial features for security reconnaissance: an accurate wildcard detection algorithm and DNS poisoning validation. This ensures cleaner, more reliable results by filtering out false positives that MassDNS alone might return.

Category GEO backends resolved for this scan: google/gemini-2.5-flash, deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash

Category visibility — the real GEO test

Brand-free queries asked to google/gemini-2.5-flash. Did AI recommend you, or someone else?

Same questions for every model — switch tabs to compare answers and rankings.

Recall
1 / 2
50% of queries surface d3mondev/puredns
Avg rank
#5.0
Lower is better. #1 = top recommendation.
Share of voice
8%
Of all named tools, what % are you?
Top rival
projectdiscovery/subfinder
Recommended in 1 of 2 queries
COMPETITOR LEADERBOARD
  1. projectdiscovery/subfinder · recommended 1×
  2. projectdiscovery/dnsx · recommended 1×
  3. OWASP/Amass · recommended 1×
  4. tomnomnom/assetfinder · recommended 1×
  5. blechschmidt/MassDNS · recommended 1×
  • CATEGORY QUERY
    Need a fast tool for subdomain enumeration and resolving, filtering out wildcards.
    you: #5
    AI recommended (in order):
    1. Subfinder (projectdiscovery/subfinder)
    2. DNSx (projectdiscovery/dnsx)
    3. Amass (OWASP/Amass)
    4. assetfinder (tomnomnom/assetfinder)
    5. puredns (ddc/puredns) ← you
    6. MassDNS (blechschmidt/MassDNS)
    Show full AI answer
  • CATEGORY QUERY
    What are good options for accurate DNS resolution with wildcard subdomain filtering?
    you: not recommended
    AI recommended (in order):
    1. Pi-hole (pi-hole/pi-hole)
    2. AdGuard Home (AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome)
    3. NextDNS
    4. OpenDNS
    5. Cisco Umbrella
    6. Unbound

    AI recommended 6 alternatives but never named d3mondev/puredns. This is the gap to close.

    Show full AI answer

Objective checks

Rule-based audits of metadata signals AI engines weight most.

  • Metadata completeness
    warn

    Suggestion:

  • README presence
    pass

Self-mention check

Does AI even know your repo exists when asked about it directly?

  • Compared to common alternatives in this category, what is the core differentiator of d3mondev/puredns?
    pass
    AI named d3mondev/puredns explicitly

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

  • If a team adopts d3mondev/puredns in production, what risks or prerequisites should they evaluate first?
    pass
    AI named d3mondev/puredns explicitly

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

  • In one sentence, what problem does the repo d3mondev/puredns solve, and who is the primary audience?
    pass
    AI named d3mondev/puredns explicitly

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

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