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DNSimple

Reliable DNS Hosting and Domain Management

Status: Established

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Key facts

Founded
2010
Sector
Domains & Web Assets
Stage
Established
DR (Ahrefs)
78 no change since last check
Endorsements
0
Followers
0

Domain Rating by Ahrefs. Checked 3 Oct 2026, last changed 3 Oct 2026.

Overview

DNSimple simplifies domain registration, transfer, SSL setup, and DNS management with a secure REST API and independent infrastructure.

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Homepage of DNSimple

People

Questions

Why should I pay for DNS if it's free with my registrar?

DNSimple provides a streamlined system for managing all your domains easily. You can register domains or buy SSL certificates, use the API to automate anything, or automate record management with one-click services and custom templates.

Can I switch plans at any time?

Yes, you can switch to any plan at any time. You can even split your personal and business domains on different accounts and plans.

Do I need to register a domain to use DNSimple?

No, you don't need to register or transfer a domain to manage your DNS. Add the domain to your account and update the name servers at your registrar to point to DNSimple's name servers.

Can I transfer my domains to another registrar?

Absolutely. You can transfer out your domains to another registrar at any time. There are no long-term contracts.

Can I use DNSimple with another DNS provider for redundancy?

Yes, you can use DNSimple as your secondary DNS provider or use it alongside your primary DNS provider for additional uptime and redundancy.

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Key features

  • DNS Hosting
  • Domain Registration
  • SSL Certificates
  • Email Forwarding
  • CLI Tool
  • Terraform Provider
  • DNSSEC
  • Secondary DNS
  • Anycast DNS
  • Domain Control Plane

Pricing

Free plan: $0.50 per hosted zone per month. Solo Pro: $19/month. Teams: $29/month. Enterprise: Custom pricing. Additional per-query charges vary by plan.

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Link metrics

Majestic link data for dnsimple.com; the arrow is the change since the previous check.

Trust Flow
56
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Citation Flow
54
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Referring domains
3,057
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External backlinks
795,990
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Top topic: Computers/Programming/Languages (56). Checked 3 Oct 2026, changed 3 Oct 2026. Link data by Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.

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