ClouDNS review — Stack Radar

Overview

Summary

The useful answer before the supporting detail.

ClouDNS is a global managed DNS provider offering free and premium DNS hosting, including GeoDNS, Anycast DNS, and DDoS-protected DNS ^S1. It serves businesses and individuals needing reliable DNS management, with customers in over 210 countries ^S1. The service provides a simple web interface, 24/7 support, and a 10,000% uptime SLA on premium plans ^S12.

Product identity and positioning

Name, category, positioning, audience, and first-party claims.

Identity: ClouDNS is a provider of global managed DNS services, including GeoDNS, Anycast DNS, and DDoS protected DNS ^S1.
Core purpose: It solves the problem of DNS management and availability, ensuring domains stay online and performant ^S63.
Intended users: Businesses, hosting companies, and individuals needing reliable DNS hosting ^S63 ^S128.
Product scope: A cloud-based DNS hosting platform with a web control panel, API, and domain registration ^S128 ^S12 ^S1.
Positioning: ClouDNS positions itself as a fast, secure, and cost-effective DNS solution with a global Anycast network ^S63.
Claimed distinction: It claims to hold the #1 spot for raw DNS performance according to DNSPerf ^S63.

Use cases and audiences

Who the product serves and the jobs it is designed to handle.

Audience	Practical use case
Businesses	Ensure DNS availability and protect against DDoS attacks for revenue-critical services ^S128.
Hosting companies	Outsource DNS management to guarantee uptime for client services ^S63.
High-traffic projects	Use DDoS Protected DNS to maintain uptime under attack conditions ^S128.
Resellers	Sell ClouDNS services through WHMCS, HostBill, or custom API integration ^S150.
Individuals	Use free DNS hosting for personal domains with dynamic DNS ^S63.

Traffic and search

SEO analysis

Collected Oct 22, 2026

cloudns.net: an estimated 401,680 total monthly visits and about 78,553 monthly organic visits across 9,050 ranking keywords. Scout crawled 15 pages and measured a technical health score of 94/100.

Search summary

The useful answer before the supporting detail.

ClouDNS provides Free DNS, Cloud DNS, Managed DNS, GeoDNS and DDoS Protected DNS hosting with included web redirects, mail forwards and Round-Robin load balancing. Instant updates in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia. cloudns.net: an estimated 401,680 total monthly visits and about 78,553 monthly organic visits across 9,050 ranking keywords. Scout crawled 15 pages and measured a technical health score of 94/100.

Total traffic (modeled): 401,680 monthly visits across all channels.
Organic search traffic (estimated): 78,553 monthly visits from search.
Strongest sampled ranking: cloudns at position 1.
Leading page in the collected evidence: https://www.cloudns.net/.
Closest measured organic competitor: reddit.com, appearing 2 times in the sampled first-page SERPs.
Technical crawl: 15 pages, health score 94/100.

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Company identity and positioning

Page type	Evidence	Source
other	ClouDNS provides Free DNS, Cloud DNS, Managed DNS, GeoDNS and DDoS Protected DNS hosting with included web redirects, mail forwards and Round-Robin load balancing. Instant updates in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia.	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	DNS for TLDsNEW	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	Sign Up for free	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	ClouDNS holds the #1 spot for raw DNS performance according to DNSPerf.	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	With unmatched speed and precisely built infrastructure, we outperform the biggest names in the industry.	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	\As of May 2025, ranked #1 for raw performance by DNSPerf.*	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	DNS outsourcing for Hosting Companies	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	DDoS protection for DNS	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	DNS manager for WHMCS	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	Choose the best Comodo SSL certificate for your needs!	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	"Outstanding Service. I'm using ClouDNS since 2015 for personal domains. In 2018 moved the domains of the company were i work and we use your services since then. Would never though to go back!!!..."	https://www.cloudns.net/
other	"DNS Ninjas. Real People. Real Help. If you're looking for a DNS provider that actually talks to you like a human and not a ticket-bot, ClouDNS is the real deal."	https://www.cloudns.net/

Domain performance

Modeled total traffic, six-month trend, engagement, countries, and domain identity.

Total website traffic

Six-month trafficModeled monthly visits

Monthly visits401,680

Global rank#104,906

Top-country rankCN #21,194

Bounce rate41.2%

Pages per visit3.47

Visit duration1m 51s

Month	Modeled visits
2026-04	417,415
2026-05	419,185
2026-06	418,574
2026-07	406,899
2026-08	405,406
2026-09	401,680

Top visitor countries

Country	Name	Traffic share
US	United States	16.8%
CN	China	16.0%
IN	India	5.0%
TR	Turkey	3.1%
GB	United Kingdom	2.6%

16.8%United States

United States16.8%China16.0%India5.0%Turkey3.1%United Kingdom2.6%Other56.5%

Domain identity

Signal	Value
Registered	Dec 6, 2009
Last changed	Oct 4, 2026
Expires	Dec 6, 2034
WHOIS server	whois.verisign-grs.com
DNSSEC	Not signed
Nameservers	DNS2.CLOUDNS.NET, DNS7.CLOUDNS.NET, NS2.CLOUDNS.NET, PNS1.CLOUDNS.NET, PNS4.CLOUDNS.NET, PNS64.CLOUDNS.UK

Website capture

Organic keywords

Top keywords and an independent Google result page.

Top organic keywords

Keyword	Volume	CPC	Estimated value
cloudns	6,940	$4.87	$6,140
cloudns delete account	0	$0.00	$1,120
clouddns	2,350	$4.67	$810
cloud dns	2,960	$2.28	$610
dyndns	18,640	$1.00	$600

Independent Google result page

Query: cloudns

Position	Title	URL	Description
1	ClouDNS: Free DNS hosting, Cloud DNS hosting and Domain ...	https://www.cloudns.net/	ClouDNS provides Free DNS, Cloud DNS, Managed DNS, GeoDNS and DDoS Protected DNS hosting with included web redirects, mail forwards and Round-Robin load ...
2	cloudns.org is used for Dynamic DNS configuration by ...	https://www.cloudns.org/	ClouDNS - provider of Free and Managed DNS Hosting with Global Anycast DNS Network. · 4 Unicast DNS servers · 1 DNS zone · 50 DNS Records · 500K DNS queries per ...
3	Cloud DNS	https://cloud.google.com/dns	Reliable, resilient, low-latency DNS serving from Google's worldwide network with everything you need to register, manage, and serve your domains.
4	ClouDNS	https://bg.linkedin.com/company/cloud-dns-ltd	ClouDNS is a technology leader in providing global Managed DNS services. We implement the industry's leading cloud service architecture for maximum DNS speed ...
5	Read Customer Service Reviews of cloudns.net	https://www.trustpilot.com/review/cloudns.net	ClouDNS provides fast and secure DNS hosting for over 950,000 domain names. We operate our own Anycast DNS network with 50+ data centers on six continents. ...
6	cloudns.net	https://www.facebook.com/cloudns/	Monitor your web, DNS, mail, SSL, and more with instant alerts and real-time status checks. You can even start for free 👉 https://www.cloudns.net/monitoring/
7	Has anyone used ClouDNS for domain registration?	https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/1qbvd1a/has_anyone_used_cloudns_for_domain_registration/	ClouDNS is generally reliable for DNS. For domain reg, they're okay price-wise, but support + UX aren't as polished as bigger registrars. Fine ...

Important pages

Pages earning the most estimated search traffic in the sample.

URL	Ranking keywords	Estimated traffic	Best position
https://www.cloudns.net/	7	741.8	1
https://www.cloudns.net/blog/authoritative-dns-server/	2	127.7	1
https://www.cloudns.net/blog/dhcp-server/	1	97.3	1
https://www.cloudns.net/wiki/article/364/	2	42.6	1
https://www.cloudns.net/blog/traceroute-command-tracert/	1	33.4	1
https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans/	1	21.3	1
https://www.cloudns.net/blog/cron-vs-anacron-a-comprehensive-guide/	2	18.2	1
https://www.cloudns.net/landing/page/dynamic-dns/	1	15.2	1
https://www.cloudns.net/domains/tld/id/	1	15.2	1
https://www.cloudns.net/wiki/article/368/	1	12.2	1

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Prioritized website intelligence pages

Type	Page	Words	Change	URL
other	Free DNS hosting, Cloud DNS hosting and Domain names \	static	1,814	new
pricing	DDoS Protected DNS Hosting \	ClouDNS	static	2,520
pricing	Cheap Domain Names \	ClouDNS	playwright	2,698
features	Features \	static	877	new
other	Become a ClouDNS reseller	773	new	https://www.cloudns.net/for-resellers/
reviews	Media and Reviews \	static	1,740	new
customers	Send us feedback \	static	624	new
customers	Send us feedback \	static	646	new
customers	Send us feedback \	playwright	595	new
customers	Send us feedback \	playwright	595	new
customers	Send us feedback \	playwright	595	new
customers	Send us feedback \	static	687	new
customers	Send us feedback \	static	632	new
customers	Send us feedback \	playwright	629	new

Features

Page type	Evidence	Source
features	[](javascript:void$0$;)	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Русский	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Deutsch	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Français	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Română	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Български	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Español	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Português	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Italiano	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Polski	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Slovenský	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Українська	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Türkçe	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	日本語	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	हिंदी	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Bahasa Indonesia	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	עברית	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	简体中文	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	繁體中文	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Tiếng Việt	https://www.cloudns.net/features

Pricing and plans

Page type	Evidence	Source
pricing	\	Free DNS
pricing	$5.95/month \	static
pricing	$11.95/month \	static
pricing	$39.95/month \
pricing	\	i 500K \
pricing	\	[Sign Up](javascript:void$0$) \
pricing	Free Zone Migration	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	Free Forever	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	500K DNS queries per month	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	[Sign Up for free](javascript:void$0$)	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	5M DNS queries per month	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	Completely free trial. No credit cards required. No tricks.	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	[Start Free 30-day Trial](#trial-1865)	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	No matter what day, no matter when, we provide continuous, uninterrupted network monitoring and support. Our Technical Support team is online for you 24/7 by live chat and tickets. We can migrate your zones for free, read more here.	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	Ready to upgrade to DDoS Protected DNS? Our experts will help you transition smoothly without interruptions. We provide FREE zone migration with no limits on the number of zones, fully compatible with standard zone files. You can contact us and request this service.	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans
pricing	\	\- \
pricing	\	\- \
pricing	\	\- \
pricing	\	\- \
pricing	3m. - $17.85	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans

Integrations and supported platforms

No supporting public-page evidence was collected for this category.

Product and company updates

No supporting public-page evidence was collected for this category.

Rank tracking

Persistent keyword baselines and position movement.

This analysis created the first position baseline at 2026-10-22T13:35:29.305Z. Movement appears after the next fresh analysis using the same location and language.

Keyword	Current	Previous	Movement	Volume	Ranking URL
cloudns	1	Baseline	Baseline	1,000	https://www.cloudns.net/
cloud dns	1	Baseline	Baseline	720	https://www.cloudns.net/
cloud dns hosting	1	Baseline	Baseline	480	https://www.cloudns.net/
authoritative dns servers	1	Baseline	Baseline	390	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/authoritative-dns-server/
dhcp how does it work	1	Baseline	Baseline	320	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/dhcp-server/
cmd tracert commands	1	Baseline	Baseline	110	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/traceroute-command-tracert/
cloud dns server	1	Baseline	Baseline	90	https://www.cloudns.net/
cloud dns servers	1	Baseline	Baseline	90	https://www.cloudns.net/
cloudns ddns	1	Baseline	Baseline	70	https://www.cloudns.net/wiki/article/364/
cloudns dynamic dns	1	Baseline	Baseline	70	https://www.cloudns.net/wiki/article/364/
ddos protected dns	1	Baseline	Baseline	70	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans/
best dynamic dns	1	Baseline	Baseline	50	https://www.cloudns.net/landing/page/dynamic-dns/
co.kr domain	1	Baseline	Baseline	50	https://www.cloudns.net/domains/tld/id/
cloud teamspeak	1	Baseline	Baseline	40	https://www.cloudns.net/wiki/article/368/
anacron vs cron	1	Baseline	Baseline	30	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/cron-vs-anacron-a-comprehensive-guide/
authoritative name	1	Baseline	Baseline	30	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/authoritative-dns-server/
cloudns dns	1	Baseline	Baseline	30	https://www.cloudns.net/
cloudns net	1	Baseline	Baseline	30	https://www.cloudns.net/
cron vs anacron	1	Baseline	Baseline	30	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/cron-vs-anacron-a-comprehensive-guide/
dig syntax	1	Baseline	Baseline	30	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/10-most-used-dig-commands/

Features

Features and capabilities

Core functions and evidence-backed product capabilities.

Capability	What it does
DNS management	Manage all DNS record types (A, MX, CNAME, TXT, etc.) via a simple web interface ^S12.
Anycast network	Uses a global Anycast network with 65 data centers for low-latency DNS resolution ^S1.
DDoS protection	Protects DNS from DDoS attacks with dedicated plans ^S63.
GeoDNS	Routes users to the nearest or best-performing server based on geographic location ^S1.
HTTP API	Integrate and manage DNS resources programmatically via HTTP API ^S12.
Zone transfers	Set up secondary DNS with your own servers, supporting notifications and instant updates ^S12.
Domain parking	Add simple web pages with contact forms on your domain names ^S12.
DNS statistics	View query statistics per year, month, day, or hour ^S12.

Integrations and ecosystem

Connected products, exports, APIs, and workflow compatibility.

Integration or interface	Type	What it enables
HTTP API	API	Manage all DNS resources programmatically ^S12.
Terraform	Integration	Provision and manage DNS via infrastructure-as-code ^S1.
OctoDNS	Integration	Manage DNS records using OctoDNS's multi-provider approach ^S1.
SAML SSO	Integration	Enable single sign-on for enterprise users ^S1.
WHMCS	Integration	Automate selling and managing DNS services through WHMCS ^S126 ^S63.
cPanel, Plesk	Integration	Integrate DNS management with hosting control panels ^S150.
BIND/TinyDNS import/export	Data portability	Import or export zone files in BIND and TinyDNS formats ^S12.

Pricing

Pricing and plans

Published plans, free access, trials, credits, and pricing limitations.

Plan or offer	Verified price and billing	Included	Limits
Free DNS	$0 per month	1 zone, 50 records, 500K queries, 1 dynamic DNS host ^S126	No anycast ^S126
Premium S	$2.95 per month (monthly, quarterly, or yearly) ^S126	5 zones, 200 records, 5M queries, 1 failover check ^S126	Not established
Premium M	$4.95 per month (monthly, quarterly, or yearly) ^S126	50 zones, 2,000 records, 150M queries, 2 failover checks ^S126	Not established
Premium L	$14.95 per month (monthly, quarterly, or yearly) ^S126	400 zones, 20,000 records, 500M queries, 3 failover checks ^S126	Not established
Enterprise	Contact sales ^S126	Unlimited zones, records, queries; SAML SSO ^S126	Custom
DDoS Protected M	$5.95 per month ^S128	5M DNS queries, DDoS protection, 10,000% uptime SLA ^S128	Not established
DDoS Protected L	$11.95 per month ^S128	150M DNS queries, DDoS protection, 10,000% uptime SLA ^S128	Not established
DDoS Protected Enterprise	$39.95 per month ^S128	Unlimited DNS queries, DDoS protection, 10,000% uptime SLA ^S128	Not established

Competition

Competitive landscape

Domains competing for the same organic search demand.

Sampled competitors

Competitor	First-page appearances	Sampled queries	Average position	Queries observed
reddit.com	2	2	8	cloudns, cloud dns
cloudns.org	1	1	2	cloudns
cloud.google.com	1	1	3	cloudns
facebook.com	1	1	4	cloudns
youtube.com	1	1	4	cloud dns
bg.linkedin.com	1	1	5	cloudns
networkworld.com	1	1	5	cloud dns
trustpilot.com	1	1	6	cloudns
graphapp.ai	1	1	6	cloud dns
docs.cloud.google.com	1	1	7	cloud dns

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Customers, testimonials, and first-party review claims

Page type	Evidence	Source
reviews	[](javascript:void$0$;)	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Русский	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Deutsch	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Français	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Română	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Български	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Español	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Português	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Italiano	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Polski	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Slovenský	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Українська	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Türkçe	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	日本語	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	हिंदी	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Bahasa Indonesia	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	עברית	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	简体中文	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	繁體中文	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews
reviews	Tiếng Việt	https://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviews

Independent review sources discovered

No links to supported independent review platforms were discovered on the collected pages.

Backlink profile

Authority and referring-domain signals.

Backlink comparison profile

Domain rating: 79/100
Backlinks: 6,762,426
Referring domains: 17,249
Dofollow backlinks: 98.0%
Dofollow referring domains: 86.0%

Source DR	Source title	Anchor	Source URL	Target URL
91	Let's Encrypt	ClouDNS	https://letsencrypt.org/	https://www.cloudns.net/
90	GNOME — An independent computing platform for everyone	ClouDNS	https://www.gnome.org/	https://www.cloudns.net/
18	www.smartcric.com	DDoS Protected DNS	https://www.smartcric.com/	https://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plans/
76	What is IMAP? Email Protocol Definition & How It Works	Always use encrypted connections on port 99	https://sparkmailapp.com/glossary/imap	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/what-is-imap/
56	Free for Developers	cloudns.net	https://free-for.dev/	https://www.cloudns.net/
73	What is NsLookup: Meaning, Purpose and Usages	source	https://www.vodien.com/learn/what-is-nslookup/	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/10-most-used-nslookup-commands/
2	masalaseen.net	Managed DNS	https://masalaseen.net/latest/	https://www.cloudns.net/managed-dns/
3	vipleague.be - Internet Tech Blog	ACME Use Cases	https://vipleague.be/	https://www.cloudns.net/blog/what-is-acme-protocol-and-why-is-it-important-for-ssl-certificates/
92	DynDNS \	Kostenlose DynDNS-Anbieter im Überblick - IONOS	ClouDNS	https://www.ionos.de/digitalguide/server/tools/dyndns-anbieter-im-ueberblick/
34	OpenBLD.net \	Free DNS with Ad and Malware Blocking \	OpenBLD	ClouDNS

Collection decision

The Scout search index remains intentionally excluded from automatic Scout analysis. This Scout traffic model profile costs 5 credits (0.5 cents) and is included in the first comparison run so its usefulness can be judged before the recurring collection is finalized.

AI visibility

Measured ChatGPT and Google AI mentions with cited sources.

AI-assistant referral traffic

Estimated current generative-AI referral share: 2.6%

Month	Traffic share	Source
—	—	All AI assistants
—	—	All AI assistants
—	—	All AI assistants

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Site-stated AI capabilities

No supporting public-page evidence was collected for this category.

These are first-party product claims, not independent measurements of AI-search visibility.

Marketing opportunities

Actions calculated directly from the collected evidence.

Opportunity	Recommended action	Evidence
Competitor gap	Review the sampled queries where reddit.com appears.	2 first-page appearances across cloudns, cloud dns

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Website evidence gaps

integrations: no usable public page was collected; verify whether the site publishes this evidence.
changes: no usable public page was collected; verify whether the site publishes this evidence.
identity: no usable public page was collected; verify whether the site publishes this evidence.
technical: no usable public page was collected; verify whether the site publishes this evidence.

Trust and proof

Customers, proof, and reviews

Published proof, customer signals, and review evidence.

Independent reviews

Platform	Page	How it was found	Note
Trustpilot	ClouDNS Reviews / Read Customer Service Reviews of cloudns.net	Grounded web search	I tried to login, to my suprise I couldn't. Contacted support, after a 20 ... , then I find out I have to wait over 2 hours for their "urgent ... login. The other issue I am facing is that because the mail forwarders are total
RatingFacts	Cloudns Reviews / Read 68 Customer Ratings of cloudns.net / RatingFacts	Grounded web search	The majority of reviews highlight excellent and responsive technical support, with issues resolved quickly. Users also frequently note the fast performance and high reliability of the DNS service, with many years of stable operation reported. Competitive and fair pricing is also a commonly praised aspect of the service. A smaller number of reviews mention difficult verification requirements for account security. The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive regarding support quality and servi
WHTop	ClouDNS Review 2026. Is cloudns.net Any Good ?	Grounded web search	? 0 user reviews; 0 testimonials; 20 products, 0 promotions, 7 social accounts, Semrush #58589; 📆 listed 2017 (#24577) ... ## 👪 ClouDNS Customer Reviews There are no customer or users ratings yet for this provider. You can click here to add your review
Trustpilot	ClouDNS Reviews 126	Grounded web search	## Support Will Not Take Responsibility ... We had a major issue with zones not updating, having paid for premium service and custom IP addresses. Support spent 4 days denying that the fault lay at their end when it was crystal clear (and proven to them repeatedly) that it did. It was only when we cancelled service that someone attempted to provide a fix. Too little far too late. Date of experience: 06 March
Trustpilot	ClouDNS Reviews 136	Grounded web search	CategoriesBlog Log inFor businesses For businesses Log inCategoriesBlog ClouDNS logo Visit website Claimed profile # ClouDNSReviews136 •TrustScore 4.5 out of 5 4.7 DNS Provider Write a reviewVisit website Write a review ... Jul 13, 2025 Rated 1 out of 5 stars ## ... We had a major issue with zones not updating, having paid for premium service and custom IP addresses. Support spent 4 days denying that the fault lay at their end when it was crystal clear (and proven to them repeatedly) that it did
Trustpilot	ClouDNS Reviews 133	Grounded web search	Reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers appreciate the intuitive system and the support team's ability to explain complex DNS details clearly. People highlight the reliability of the service, noting that it consistently works without issues. The fast response times of the support team, available through tickets and live chat, are also highly valued. Consumers also appreciate the company's openness to suggestions and its commitment to security. The speed and c

Customer proof

No named customers, testimonials, or customer case studies were found.

Independent mentions

ClouDNS pricing (2026): from $2.95/mo, checked 2026-10-12 — from a residential connection and from a datacenter on another continent — so the page is gone rather than withheld from one asker. Nothing else in this record can stand in for it, so re-sourcing needs a live page read; the figure stands as last read.
Top 10 Best Dns Hosting Services / 2026 Expert Picks — .net Best for: Fits when DNS teams need managed authoritative hosting ... . ClouDNS fits operators who manage more than a single domain ... The service also includes DNS query logging and health checking that help teams quantify behavior during traffic
Frequently Asked Questions / ClouDNS — Q: How many domains can be added with the free account? A: Free accounts can add 1 (one) domain. Q: What are ClouDNS limitations on the number of requests? A: It depends on your account subscription. Please check My Subscription here.
Whois cloudns.net — Domain Information Domain: cloudns.net Registered On: 2009-12-06 Expires On: 2034-12-06 Updated On: 2026-10-04 Status: client transfer prohibited Name Servers: ... .cloudns.net ns2.cloudns.net pns1.cloudns.net pns4.cloudns.net pns64.cloudns.uk

External links were grounded in one live web search. Search snippets are leads, not independently scraped page content; rejected links remain available in Review evidence.

Company, security, and trust

Ownership, policies, security signals, and public trust evidence.

Signal	Finding	Source
Company and ownership	ClouDNS was founded in 2010 and is a provider of managed DNS services ^S1.	^S1
Contact and support	24/7 live chat and ticket support are available ^S12.	^S12
Legal and privacy	The site uses cookies to enhance browsing and analyze traffic ^S1.	^S1
Security and compliance	ClouDNS is ISO 27001:2022 certified ^S1.	^S1
Uptime and status page	Premium plans include a 10,000% uptime SLA ^S12.	^S12

Documentation and product updates

Help resources, product guidance, and visible changes over time.

Resource or update	Type	What is available	Date or freshness
Case Study - Empowering a Leading Telecom with Advanced GeoDNS Solution - ClouDNS	Guide	Discover how ClouDNS helped a leading Telecom improve performance and security with a custom GeoDNS solution, featuring geo-blocking, load balancing, and DDoS protection. (source)	Not dated
Case Study - Enhancing Trading Platform Performance with GeoDNS - ClouDNS	Guide	Discover how ClouDNS helped a leading trading platform improve speed, real-time data delivery, and scalability with a powerful GeoDNS solution. (source)	Not dated
About Us / ClouDNS	Product update	Product update is publicly available. (source)	Not dated
About Us / ClouDNS	Support	Public contact and support channel. (source)	Not dated

Not found in the collected public sources: public roadmap, changelog or release notes, status page, separate help center or knowledge base.

Technical

Technical and delivery signals

Delivery model, platforms, API, data ownership, reliability claims and release activity.

Signal	Finding	Source
Delivery model (cloud, self-hosted, desktop, browser extension)	Cloud-based infrastructure service ^S128.	^S128
Platforms and apps	Web-based control panel ^S128.	^S128
API and extensibility (API, SDK, webhooks, MCP, plugins)	HTTP API for managing resources ^S12.	^S12
Data ownership and export	Import/export of zone files in BIND and TinyDNS formats ^S12.	^S12
Performance and reliability claims	Operates 65 Anycast DNS data centers across 6 continents ^S1.	^S1
Release activity	Not published on the collected pages.	—

Measured infrastructure

Domain, certificate, and hosting signals, measured directly.

Signal	Finding
Domain registered	2009-12-06 — Cloud DNS Ltd
Domain expires	2034-12-06
First archived	2010-03-04 — web archive
TLS certificate	DigiCert Inc, valid, expires 2027-04-23
Security headers	HSTS, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options
Headers not served	CSP, Referrer-Policy
Server header	nginx
Mail handled by	aspmx.l.google.com, alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
Nameservers	pns64.cloudns.uk, dns2.cloudns.net

Technical site audit

A bounded multi-page crawl with page-level issues and URLs.

Scout — Bounded technical crawl

Pages crawled: 15 of 15 maximum
Technical health: 94/100
Critical issues: 0
Warnings: 13
Notices: 14

Issues

Severity	Issue	Value	Affected URL
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	235	https://www.cloudns.net/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	235	https://www.cloudns.net/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	71	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/ru/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	270	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/ru/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	69	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/de/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	252	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/de/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	75	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/fr/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	304	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/fr/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	70	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/ro/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	268	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/ro/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	241	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/bg/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	83	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/es/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	263	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/es/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	77	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/pt/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	270	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/pt/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	67	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/it/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	257	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/it/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	301	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/pl/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	244	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/sk/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	72	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/ua/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	245	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/ua/
warning	Title length should be reviewed	70	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/tr/
notice	Meta description length should be reviewed	259	https://www.cloudns.net/index/lang/tr/
warning	Duplicate title in audit sample	2	https://www.cloudns.net/
warning	Duplicate title in audit sample	2	https://www.cloudns.net/
warning	Duplicate meta description in audit sample	2	https://www.cloudns.net/
warning	Duplicate meta description in audit sample	2	https://www.cloudns.net/

Crawled pages

Status	Title	H1s	Words	Response	URL
200	Free DNS hosting, Cloud DNS hosting and Domain names \	ClouDNS	1	3312	662 ms
200	Free DNS hosting, Cloud DNS hosting and Domain names \	ClouDNS	1	3312	179 ms
200	Бесплатный DNS-хостинг, облачный DNS-хостинг и доменные имена \	ClouDNS	1	3185	700 ms
200	Kostenloses DNS-Hosting, Cloud-DNS-Hosting und Domain-Namen \	ClouDNS	1	3163	704 ms
200	Hébergement DNS gratuit, hébergement Cloud DNS et noms de domaine \	ClouDNS	1	3494	689 ms
200	Găzduire DNS gratuită, găzduire DNS Cloud și nume de domenii \	ClouDNS	1	3351	264 ms
200	Безплатен DNS хостинг, Cloud DNS хостинг и домейн имена \	ClouDNS	1	3296	277 ms
200	Alojamiento DNS gratuito, alojamiento DNS en la nube y nombres de dominio \	ClouDNS	1	3469	273 ms
200	Hospedagem DNS gratuita, hospedagem DNS em nuvem e nomes de domínio \	ClouDNS	1	3439	268 ms
200	Hosting DNS gratuito, hosting Cloud DNS e nomi di dominio \	ClouDNS	1	3390	199 ms
200	Darmowy hosting DNS, hosting Cloud DNS i nazwy domen \	ClouDNS	1	3305	179 ms
200	Zadarmo hosting DNS a názvy domén \	ClouDNS	1	3279	186 ms
200	Безкоштовний DNS-хостинг, хмарний DNS-хостинг та доменні імена \	ClouDNS	1	3272	192 ms
200	Ücretsiz DNS barındırma, Cloud DNS barındırma ve Alan adları \	ClouDNS	1	3121	181 ms
200	無料のDNSホスティング、クラウドDNSホスティング、ドメイン名 \	ClouDNS	1	2437	187 ms

This is a bounded Scout crawl. Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse scores are not claimed unless a dedicated performance audit is connected.

Search Console and Analytics

First-party search and behavioral data connection state.

Modeled acquisition channels

Channel	Estimated share
direct	47.4%
search	34.2%
search organic	30.9%
search paid	3.3%
social	1.3%
social organic	1.3%
social paid	0.1%
referrals	7.2%
paid referrals	2.7%
mail	4.2%
gen ai	2.6%
affiliate	0.3%
other	0.0%

First-party connections

Integration	Status	Data available after connection
Google Search Console	Not connected	Clicks, impressions, CTR, average position, queries, pages, countries, and devices
Google Analytics	Not connected	Organic sessions, engagement, landing pages, conversions, geography, and devices

No first-party Search Console or Analytics numbers are shown until the site owner authorizes the corresponding Google account. Scout traffic model values above are modeled estimates, not private analytics totals.

Limits and method

Limitations and open questions

Known constraints and missing evidence from the collected pages.

The collected pages do not mention specific competitors. Evidence gaps include lack of detailed documentation on API endpoints, no explicit data export process beyond zone files, and no information on uptime status page availability. Open questions remain about the exact scope of the free tier's anycast exclusion and the specifics of the 10,000% uptime SLA.

Sources, method, and limitations

Evidence inventory, collection method, provider use, and constraints.

This report is based on 15 collected pages from cloudns.net, including About Us, Features, pricing pages, and reseller information. The evidence catalog includes 126 source tokens, with external proof search limited to one web search. Coverage is comprehensive for public-facing product information, but lacks in-depth technical documentation and independent reviews.

Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/Verified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/about-usVerified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/featuresVerified
Pricing Pagehttps://www.cloudns.net/billing-platform-integrationsVerified
Pricing Pagehttps://www.cloudns.net/ddos-protected-plansVerified
Pricing Pagehttps://www.cloudns.net/domain-pricing-listVerified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/case-studies/article/empowering-a-leading-telecom-with-advanced-geodns-solutionVerified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/case-studies/article/enhancing-performance-and-speed-for-a-leading-trading-platform-with-geodnsVerified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/for-resellers/Verified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/testimonialsVerified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/media-and-reviewsVerified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/testimonials/selected/106Verified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/testimonials/selected/132Verified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/testimonials/selected/145Verified
Official Websitehttps://www.cloudns.net/testimonials/selected/146Verified
Review Sitehttps://www.trustpilot.com/review/cloudns.netVerified
Review Sitehttps://ratingfacts.com/reviews/cloudns.netVerified
Review Sitehttps://www.whtop.com/review/cloudns.netVerified
Review Sitehttps://uk.trustpilot.com/review/cloudns.netVerified
Review Sitehttps://ca.trustpilot.com/review/cloudns.netVerified
Review Sitehttps://www.trustpilot.com/review/cloudns.net?page=2Verified
Articlehttps://frontdeskreview.com/software/dns-hosting/cloudns/Verified
Articlehttps://worldmetrics.org/service/dns-hosting/Verified
Articlehttps://www.cloudns.net/faq/lang/en/Verified
Articlehttps://www.whois.com/whois/cloudns.netVerified

Page type	Evidence	Source
features	[](javascript:void\(0\);)	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Русский	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Deutsch	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Français	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Română	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Български	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Español	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Português	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Italiano	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Polski	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Slovenský	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Українська	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Türkçe	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	日本語	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	हिंदी	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Bahasa Indonesia	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	עברית	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	简体中文	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	繁體中文	https://www.cloudns.net/features
features	Tiếng Việt	https://www.cloudns.net/features

ClouDNS

Overview

Traffic and search

SEO analysis

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Company identity and positioning

Total website traffic

Top visitor countries

Domain identity

Website capture

Top organic keywords

Independent Google result page

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Prioritized website intelligence pages

Features

Pricing and plans

Integrations and supported platforms

Product and company updates

Features

Pricing

Competition

Sampled competitors

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Customers, testimonials, and first-party review claims

Independent review sources discovered

Backlink comparison profile

Collection decision

AI-assistant referral traffic

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Site-stated AI capabilities

Website intelligence — Collected evidence

Website evidence gaps

Trust and proof

Independent reviews

Customer proof

Independent mentions

Technical

Scout — Bounded technical crawl

Issues

Crawled pages

Modeled acquisition channels

First-party connections

Limits and method

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