AWS Route 53 Alternatives

AWS Route 53 is described as 'Reliable and cost-effective Domain Name System (DNS) web service that translates domain names into numeric IP addresses' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to AWS Route 53 for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, SaaS, Windows and Mac apps. The best AWS Route 53 alternative is Cloudflare, which is free. Other great apps like AWS Route 53 are Cisco Umbrella, NameCoin, No-IP and FreeDNS.

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  1. Cloudflare icon

    Cloudflare

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    Delivers SaaS transparent proxy to shield websites, integrating dynamic DNS, global CDN, and web application firewall; blocks DDoS and targeted attacks, optimizes traffic for speed, reduces server load, analyzes threats, supports flexible deployment, and caching features.

    70 Cloudflare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Cloudflare is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to AWS Route 53.

    • Cloudflare is the most popular free alternative to AWS Route 53.

    • Cloudflare is Freemium and ProprietaryAWS Route 53 is Paid and Proprietary
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    Cisco Umbrella

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    Cisco Umbrella (formerly OpenDNS) provides the first line of defense against threats on the internet wherever users go.

    72 Cisco Umbrella alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. NameCoin icon

    NameCoin

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    Namecoin is a distributed domain name system based on the Bitcoin technology. Namecoin extends Bitcoin to add transactions for registering, updating and transferring domain names. Namecoin provides an alternative to the existing domain name system (DNS), in which names can be...

    10 NameCoin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    • NameCoin is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to AWS Route 53.

    • NameCoin is the most popular Open Source alternative to AWS Route 53.

    • NameCoin is Free and Open SourceAWS Route 53 is Paid and Proprietary
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    ClouDNS.net

    Offers managed DNS with global Anycast and Unicast servers, instant worldwide updates, DDoS protection, DNS Failover, DNSSEC, mail forwards, web redirects, load balancing, free SSL, migration assistance, geolocation targeting, an...

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  6. No-IP icon

    No-IP

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    No-IP allows you to create up to 3 free Dynamics DNS hosts for private use. You will need to register for a free account, and either update your IP address via their web interface or download their Windows client.

    35 No-IP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  7. FreeDNS icon

    FreeDNS

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    Free DNS, Dynamic DNS, Static DNS services; 5 free shared hostnames, use anywhere; Unlimited number of domains per account (yes really);

    38 FreeDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Web Forward
     
  8. Imperva CDN icon

    Imperva CDN

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    Imperva CDN is a cloud-based platform that integrates content caching, load balancing, and failover to securely distribute applications globally. It uses machine learning to cache dynamically-generated pages, reducing bandwidth consumption.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Imperva CDN is the most popular commercial alternative to AWS Route 53.

    • Imperva CDN is Paid and ProprietaryAWS Route 53 is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Medianova

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    Medianova is a global company offering content delivery network (CDN) and cloud security solutions. Recognized by Gartner, the company specializes in areas such as Dynamic Site Caching, Static Content Delivery, Image Optimization, API Caching, Streaming, Hybrid CDN, Cloud Object...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  11. OCI DNS icon

    OCI DNS

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    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure DNS (OCI DNS) is the control plane that steers users to various assets on the internet, efficiently directing user, server, and application connectivity across the World Wide Web.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  12. Google Cloud DNS icon

    Google Cloud DNS

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    Reliable, resilient, low-latency DNS serving from Google’s worldwide network of Anycast DNS servers. Manage DNS records using the Developer's Console UI, the gcloud command line interface, or a full-featured RESTful API.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Route53 let's you do something similar to AnycastDNS and Google's Cloud DNS doesn't do that

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Google Cloud DNS is Paid and ProprietaryAWS Route 53 is also Paid and Proprietary
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    ClouDNS.net

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    Offers managed DNS with global Anycast and Unicast servers, instant worldwide updates, DDoS protection, DNS Failover, DNSSEC, mail forwards, web redirects, load balancing, free SSL, migration assistance, geolocation targeting, and 24/7 live chat support.

    41 ClouDNS.net alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Alviy icon

    Alviy

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    Alviy is Infrastructure-as-a-Service provides Dynamic DNS, Backup/Secondary DNS service and domain hosting with DNS zone management.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Alviy is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to AWS Route 53.

    • Alviy is Freemium and ProprietaryAWS Route 53 is Paid and Proprietary
  15. Dynu Dynamic DNS icon

    Dynu Dynamic DNS

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    Dynu offers free dynamic DNS service for yourname.dynu.com and yourname.com. It has a simple API(update URL) and offers free update client software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Configuring an alias
     
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