dnsimple

DNSimple provides DNS hosting, domain registration, and domain management with automation and API integration.

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Overview

DNSimple offers DNS hosting, domain registration, SSL certificate management, and domain control across multiple providers via API and automation tools. It supports DNS as infrastructure as code, integrates with Terraform, and provides features like Anycast DNS, DDoS defense, and secondary DNS.

Updated Sep 7, 2026.

Key Features

DNS Hosting

Provides reliable and fast DNS hosting with Anycast DNS, ALIAS records, and multi-layered DDoS defense for improved site performance and security.

Domain Registration and Management

Allows users to register, transfer, renew, and manage domains with support for multiple TLDs and domain access control for teams.

SSL Certificate Automation

Automates SSL certificate issuance, renewal, and installation using Let's Encrypt and Sectigo certificates, including wildcard support.

Domain Control Plane

Centralized dashboard to manage domains and DNS across DNSimple, on-premise systems, and third-party clouds with two-way management.

Secondary DNS

Supports secondary DNS hosting to add redundancy by replicating zones to other DNS providers.

Email Forwarding

Enables forwarding emails from domain addresses to existing inboxes with scalable message limits.

Pros

Comprehensive DNS and domain management with automation and API support.
Supports infrastructure as code via Terraform integration.
Offers multi-layered DDoS protection and Anycast DNS for reliability and performance.
Centralized Domain Control Plane for managing domains across multiple providers.
Automated SSL certificate management with wildcard and SAN support.

Cons

Pricing can be complex with per-hosted-zone fees and query volume charges.
No free plan beyond a limited free trial period.
Some advanced features require higher-tier plans or enterprise contact.
Domain registration fees are separate from subscription costs.
Limited direct support details publicly available; priority support is for higher tiers.

Pricing

dnsimple pricing plans
Plan	Price	Highlights
Solo	$0.50	1 user Register, transfer, renew domains 100 DNS records per zone Let's Encrypt SSL Certificates HTTP Redirects Anycast DNS 50,000 DNS queries per zone per month included No SLA
Teams	$29	Includes 1 seat Domain Access Control 1,000 DNS records per zone Single Sign-on with Okta or Google Let's Encrypt SSL Wildcard certificates HTTPS Redirects Unlimited activity history 500,000 DNS queries per zone per month included 99% SLA
Enterprise	Custom	Discounted domain management High-volume zones & zone discounts Single Sign-on with Microsoft Entra Vanity Name servers (optional) Multiple payment options Priority support 100% SLA (optional)

Pricing is collected from the official dnsimple website and may change. Always confirm with the vendor.

Developer features

API and Automation Tools
Offers a secure REST API, CLI, Terraform provider, and client libraries in multiple programming languages for DNS and domain automation.
Security Features
Includes multi-factor authentication, single sign-on with Google, Okta, and Microsoft Entra, and scoped API access tokens for enhanced security.

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Key Features

DNS Hosting

Provides reliable and fast DNS hosting with Anycast DNS, ALIAS records, and multi-layered DDoS defense for improved site performance and security.

Domain Registration and Management

Allows users to register, transfer, renew, and manage domains with support for multiple TLDs and domain access control for teams.

SSL Certificate Automation

Automates SSL certificate issuance, renewal, and installation using Let's Encrypt and Sectigo certificates, including wildcard support.

Domain Control Plane

Centralized dashboard to manage domains and DNS across DNSimple, on-premise systems, and third-party clouds with two-way management.

Secondary DNS

Supports secondary DNS hosting to add redundancy by replicating zones to other DNS providers.

Email Forwarding

Enables forwarding emails from domain addresses to existing inboxes with scalable message limits.

Pros

Comprehensive DNS and domain management with automation and API support.
Supports infrastructure as code via Terraform integration.
Offers multi-layered DDoS protection and Anycast DNS for reliability and performance.
Centralized Domain Control Plane for managing domains across multiple providers.
Automated SSL certificate management with wildcard and SAN support.

Cons

Pricing can be complex with per-hosted-zone fees and query volume charges.
No free plan beyond a limited free trial period.
Some advanced features require higher-tier plans or enterprise contact.
Domain registration fees are separate from subscription costs.
Limited direct support details publicly available; priority support is for higher tiers.

Pricing

dnsimple pricing plans
Plan	Price	Highlights
Solo	$0.50	1 user Register, transfer, renew domains 100 DNS records per zone Let's Encrypt SSL Certificates HTTP Redirects Anycast DNS 50,000 DNS queries per zone per month included No SLA
Teams	$29	Includes 1 seat Domain Access Control 1,000 DNS records per zone Single Sign-on with Okta or Google Let's Encrypt SSL Wildcard certificates HTTPS Redirects Unlimited activity history 500,000 DNS queries per zone per month included 99% SLA
Enterprise	Custom	Discounted domain management High-volume zones & zone discounts Single Sign-on with Microsoft Entra Vanity Name servers (optional) Multiple payment options Priority support 100% SLA (optional)

Pricing is collected from the official dnsimple website and may change. Always confirm with the vendor.

Developer features

API and Automation Tools
Offers a secure REST API, CLI, Terraform provider, and client libraries in multiple programming languages for DNS and domain automation.
Security Features
Includes multi-factor authentication, single sign-on with Google, Okta, and Microsoft Entra, and scoped API access tokens for enhanced security.

dnsimple

Overview

Key Features

DNS Hosting

Domain Registration and Management

SSL Certificate Automation

Domain Control Plane

Secondary DNS

Email Forwarding

Pros

Cons

Pricing

Developer features

API and Automation Tools

Security Features

Featured Video

Frequently Asked Questions

Ratings & reviews

Community reviews (0)

Community reviews (0)

Key Features

DNS Hosting

Domain Registration and Management

SSL Certificate Automation

Domain Control Plane

Secondary DNS

Email Forwarding

Pros

Cons

Pricing

Developer features

API and Automation Tools

Security Features

Featured Video

Frequently Asked Questions

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