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DNS Tools

14 free tools

Free DNS tools to check DNS propagation worldwide, look up CNAME, NS, MX, DNSKEY and DS records, find the hostname behind an IP, and check SPF, DKIM, DMARC and BIMI email records.

DNS Tools – Look up, check and validate DNS records.

All 14 dns tools

DNS Propagation Checker

Check a domain's DNS records against public resolvers around the world to see if changes have propagated.

Domain DNS Health Checker

Validate a domain's DNS setup: nameservers, SOA, mail records, SPF, DMARC, DNSSEC and more in one report.

CNAME Lookup

Find the canonical name (CNAME) record and full alias chain for any host name.

DNS Lookup

Look up A, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, CNAME, SOA and CAA records for any domain.

NS Lookup

See the authoritative nameservers for a domain and their IP addresses.

MX Lookup

List a domain's mail servers (MX records) in priority order with their IP addresses.

DNSKEY Lookup

Look up a domain's DNSSEC public keys (DNSKEY records) with flags, algorithm and key tag.

DS Record Lookup

Check the DS (delegation signer) records that link a domain to DNSSEC at its parent zone.

SPF Record Checker

Look up and validate a domain's SPF record, count DNS lookups and explain every mechanism.

DKIM Checker

Look up and validate a DKIM public key record for a domain and selector.

DMARC Checker

Look up and validate a domain's DMARC policy and explain every tag.

  • How to Use DNS Propagation Checker

    Check DNS propagation worldwide. Query 22 public DNS resolvers in 11 countries for A, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, CNAME and more records at once.

  • How to Use Domain DNS Health Checker

    Run a DNS health check for any domain: nameservers, SOA timers, web and mail records, SPF, DMARC, DNSSEC and CAA, with clear pass and warning results.

  • How to Use CNAME Lookup

    Look up the CNAME record of any host name and follow the full alias chain to the final canonical name and its IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

  • How to Use DNS Lookup

    Look up A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, TXT, SOA and CAA DNS records for any domain, or reverse DNS (PTR) for an IP address. Free online DNS lookup tool.

  • How to Use NS Lookup

    Find the authoritative nameservers (NS records) of any domain, with the IPv4 and IPv6 address of each nameserver and its TTL, in seconds.

  • How to Use MX Lookup

    Look up the MX records of a domain to see which mail servers receive its email, in priority order, with IP addresses and the email provider.

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