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Core Features

DNS Checker provides professional-grade DNS querying and comparison tools.

Multi-Resolver Queries

Query multiple DNS resolvers simultaneously:
Parallel Queries: - Check all resolvers at once - Compare results side-by-side - Identify discrepancies quickly - Save time with batch queries
Supported Resolvers: - Google Public DNS - Cloudflare DNS - OpenDNS - Quad9 - And many more…

Comprehensive Record Types

Support for all major DNS record types:
Essential DNS Records - A: IPv4 addresses - AAAA: IPv6 addresses
  • CNAME: Canonical names - MX: Mail exchange servers - NS: Nameservers - TXT: Text records

Results Display

  • Organized by resolver - Color-coded results - Easy-to-read layout - Copyable values
  • Side-by-side comparison - Highlight differences - Identify propagation status - Spot configuration errors
  • View full DNS responses - Access TTL values - See response times - Export results

DNS Propagation Checking

Global Verification Check if DNS changes have propagated worldwide.

TTL Monitoring View Time-To-Live values to estimate propagation.

Real-Time Updates Re-query to see updated DNS records instantly.

Discrepancy Detection Automatically identify inconsistent records across resolvers.

User Interface

DNS Checker features a clean, professional interface optimized for technical users.
UI Highlights:
  • Dark Mode: Easy on the eyes with Slate color scheme
  • Responsive Design: Works on all devices
  • Fast Loading: Optimized performance
  • Clean Layout: Focused on DNS results without clutter

Query Options

1

Enter Domain

Type the domain name you want to query
2

Select Record Type

Choose from A, AAAA, MX, CNAME, TXT, NS, SOA, and more
3

Choose Resolvers

Select specific resolvers or query all at once
4

Get Results

View results from all resolvers in a clean, organized format

Advanced Features

DNS Over HTTPS (DoH): - Secure DNS queries - Encrypted communication - Privacy-focused - Modern protocol support
Query Customization: - Custom DNS resolvers - Timeout configuration - Query flags - Response filtering

Performance

Fast Queries Results in 1-3 seconds typically

Parallel Execution All resolvers queried simultaneously

Optimized Minimal resource usage

Troubleshooting Tools

Perfect for diagnosing DNS issues:
Check if your DNS changes have propagated: - Compare results across resolvers
  • Identify which servers have updated - Estimate time to full propagation - Verify consistency
Verify DNS configuration: - Check MX records for email - Validate SPF/DKIM/DMARC - Verify nameserver setup - Test CDN DNS configuration
Troubleshoot domain issues: - Verify A/AAAA records exist - Check for DNS resolution failures - Identify misconfigured records - Compare expected vs actual values

Use Case Examples

For Developers: - Verify website DNS after deployment - Check SSL certificate CAA records - Debug API endpoint DNS - Validate subdomain configuration
For Admins: - Monitor email server MX records - Verify nameserver delegation - Check DNSSEC configuration - Audit DNS infrastructure

Privacy & Security

Secure & Private - No logging of queries - HTTPS-only interface - DNS-over-HTTPS queries - No data collection

Benefits

Save Time: - Query all resolvers at once - Get instant results - No manual checking
Accurate Results: - Direct resolver queries - Real-time data - No caching issues
Easy Debugging: - Clear result display - Comparison view - Discrepancy highlighting

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