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 Oct 16, 2026.

What dnsimple has

For developers

Programmatic access to the product's data and features for developers.
Automatic messages the product sends to another app when something happens.
Libraries that help developers use a product’s API from their code.
A command-line interface that lets you run the tool from a terminal or scripts.
A toolkit that lets developers build on the product using their preferred programming language.

For teams

Shared workspaces where multiple users can collaborate on the same content.

Support

Faster answers from the support team than customers get as standard.
Get help from the support team by writing to them via email.
Real people you can contact when you need help with the tool.

Pricing

Try the paid product for a limited time before committing to a subscription.

Integrations

Slack
Shopify
GitHub
Fastly
Mailgun
Netlify
Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
Blogger
Google
Okta
Postmark
Terraform
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Key Features

ALIAS records

A virtual record that provides CNAME-like behavior on apex domains.

Service configuration

Automatically configure DNS for services like Google Workspace and Heroku, with no manual record setup.

SSL automation

With Let’s Encrypt™, we provide a fully automated way to request, renew, and install your next single-name or SAN SSL certificate for free.

DDoS defense

Reduce the risk of your application being down due to DDoS attacks.

Secondary DNS

Add redundancy to your zones by having them replicate to other DNS providers.

Email forwarding

Forward any email from your domain to your existing inbox.

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

Solo Pro
$19per month
Teams
$29per month
Enterprise
Customon request

Prices as of October 2026.

Developer features

Managed DNS
DNSimple is an independent managed DNS provider, trusted since 2010. Get Global Anycast DNS and powerful automation through our API, CLI, and Terraform, with real human support when you need it.
Domain suggestions
Start with what you’re building. Your agent can use the DNSimple CLI to search for available domains, refine the options, and register the one you choose.
DNS management
Managed DNS means a provider runs the name servers that answer queries for your domain. With DNSimple, your zones are served from a global Anycast network, and you manage records through the app, the API, the CLI, or Terraform.
Automation
Yes. Everything you can do in the app is available through the API, the official CLI, and Terraform, and the CLI works with AI agents too.
DNS command line
Manage domains, DNS records, and certificates from the command line, and bring domain management into your Infrastructure as Code workflows.

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What dnsimple has

For developers

Programmatic access to the product's data and features for developers.
Automatic messages the product sends to another app when something happens.
Libraries that help developers use a product’s API from their code.
A command-line interface that lets you run the tool from a terminal or scripts.
A toolkit that lets developers build on the product using their preferred programming language.

For teams

Shared workspaces where multiple users can collaborate on the same content.

Support

Faster answers from the support team than customers get as standard.
Get help from the support team by writing to them via email.
Real people you can contact when you need help with the tool.

Pricing

Try the paid product for a limited time before committing to a subscription.

Integrations

Slack
Shopify
GitHub
Fastly
Mailgun
Netlify
Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
Blogger
Google
Okta
Postmark
Terraform
Tumblr

Key Features

ALIAS records

A virtual record that provides CNAME-like behavior on apex domains.

Service configuration

Automatically configure DNS for services like Google Workspace and Heroku, with no manual record setup.

SSL automation

With Let’s Encrypt™, we provide a fully automated way to request, renew, and install your next single-name or SAN SSL certificate for free.

DDoS defense

Reduce the risk of your application being down due to DDoS attacks.

Secondary DNS

Add redundancy to your zones by having them replicate to other DNS providers.

Email forwarding

Forward any email from your domain to your existing inbox.

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

Solo Pro
$19per month
Teams
$29per month
Enterprise
Customon request

Prices as of October 2026.

Developer features

Managed DNS
DNSimple is an independent managed DNS provider, trusted since 2010. Get Global Anycast DNS and powerful automation through our API, CLI, and Terraform, with real human support when you need it.
Domain suggestions
Start with what you’re building. Your agent can use the DNSimple CLI to search for available domains, refine the options, and register the one you choose.
DNS management
Managed DNS means a provider runs the name servers that answer queries for your domain. With DNSimple, your zones are served from a global Anycast network, and you manage records through the app, the API, the CLI, or Terraform.
Automation
Yes. Everything you can do in the app is available through the API, the official CLI, and Terraform, and the CLI works with AI agents too.
DNS command line
Manage domains, DNS records, and certificates from the command line, and bring domain management into your Infrastructure as Code workflows.

dnsimple

Overview

What dnsimple has

For developers

For teams

Support

Pricing

Integrations

Key Features

ALIAS records

Service configuration

SSL automation

DDoS defense

Secondary DNS

Email forwarding

Pros

Cons

Pricing

dnsimple pricing plans

Solo Pro

Teams

Enterprise

Developer features

Managed DNS

Domain suggestions

DNS management

Automation

DNS command line

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Frequently Asked Questions

What dnsimple has

For developers

For teams

Support

Pricing

Integrations

Key Features

ALIAS records

Service configuration

SSL automation

DDoS defense

Secondary DNS

Email forwarding

Pros

Cons

Pricing

dnsimple pricing plans

Solo Pro

Teams

Enterprise

Developer features

Managed DNS

Domain suggestions

DNS management

Automation

DNS command line

Featured Video

Frequently Asked Questions