# Cloudflared vs. unbound as upstream DNS? And Unbound installation issues

**URL:** <https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/cloudflared-vs-unbound-as-upstream-dns-and-unbound-installation-issues/39292>\
**Category:** Community Help\
**Created:** [October 11, 2020, 9:13am UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/cloudflared-vs-unbound-as-upstream-dns-and-unbound-installation-issues/39292 "2020-10-11T09:13:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bucking\_Horn](https://discourse-cdn.pi-hole.net/user_avatar/discourse.pi-hole.net/bucking_horn/32/18719_2.png) [@Bucking\_Horn](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/u/Bucking_Horn)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/cloudflared-vs-unbound-as-upstream-dns-and-unbound-installation-issues/39292/25 "2020-10-18T15:22:20Z")

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Refer to [Unbound using TLS - not working as recursive DNS server anymore?](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/unbound-using-tls-not-working-as-recursive-dns-server-anymore/31796) for a link to a 3rd party guide as well as related discussion.

Consider opening a new topic if you encounter errors when trying to make DoT and unbound work, or reach out to the guide's author.

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