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Headless Rule

Structure

Since sing-box 1.8.0

{
  "rules": [
    {
      "query_type": [
        "A",
        "HTTPS",
        32768
      ],
      "network": [
        "tcp"
      ],
      "domain": [
        "test.com"
      ],
      "domain_suffix": [
        ".cn"
      ],
      "domain_keyword": [
        "test"
      ],
      "domain_regex": [
        "^stun\\..+"
      ],
      "source_ip_cidr": [
        "10.0.0.0/24",
        "192.168.0.1"
      ],
      "ip_cidr": [
        "10.0.0.0/24",
        "192.168.0.1"
      ],
      "source_port": [
        12345
      ],
      "source_port_range": [
        "1000:2000",
        ":3000",
        "4000:"
      ],
      "port": [
        80,
        443
      ],
      "port_range": [
        "1000:2000",
        ":3000",
        "4000:"
      ],
      "process_name": [
        "curl"
      ],
      "process_path": [
        "/usr/bin/curl"
      ],
      "package_name": [
        "com.termux"
      ],
      "wifi_ssid": [
        "My WIFI"
      ],
      "wifi_bssid": [
        "00:00:00:00:00:00"
      ],
      "invert": false
    },
    {
      "type": "logical",
      "mode": "and",
      "rules": [],
      "invert": false
    }
  ]
}

You can ignore the JSON Array [] tag when the content is only one item

Default Fields

The default rule uses the following matching logic:
(domain || domain_suffix || domain_keyword || domain_regex || ip_cidr) &&
(port || port_range) &&
(source_port || source_port_range) &&
other fields

query_type

DNS query type. Values can be integers or type name strings.

network

tcp or udp.

domain

Match full domain.

domain_suffix

Match domain suffix.

domain_keyword

Match domain using keyword.

domain_regex

Match domain using regular expression.

source_ip_cidr

Match source IP CIDR.

ip_cidr

ip_cidr is an alias for source_ip_cidr when rule_set_ipcidr_match_source enabled in route/DNS rules.

Match IP CIDR.

source_port

Match source port.

source_port_range

Match source port range.

port

Match port.

port_range

Match port range.

process_name

Only supported on Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Match process name.

process_path

Only supported on Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Match process path.

package_name

Match android package name.

wifi_ssid

Only supported in graphical clients on Android and Apple platforms.

Match WiFi SSID.

wifi_bssid

Only supported in graphical clients on Android and Apple platforms.

Match WiFi BSSID.

invert

Invert match result.

Logical Fields

type

logical

mode

Required

and or or

rules

Required

Included rules.