Duck DNS Alternatives

Duck DNS is described as 'Free dynamic DNS hosted on Amazon VPC' and is a Dynamic DNS service in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Duck DNS for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, Mac and SaaS apps. The best Duck DNS alternative is Cloudflare, which is free. Other great apps like Duck DNS are 1.1.1.1, Cisco Umbrella, No-IP and FreeDNS.

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Duck DNS alternatives are mainly Dynamic DNS Services, but if you're looking for DNS Resolvers or Web Application Firewalls you can filter on that. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Duck DNS.
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Duck DNS alternatives page was last updated May 25, 2025
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  1. Dynamix icon
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    Free and simple IPv4 & IPv6 dynamic DNS for personal use. Register your own subdomains (for free) or use your own custom domains (you must own the domain name). Free subdomain registration.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Dynamix Features

    1.  Free subdomain
    2.  Custom Domain
    3.  URL Forwarding
    4.  Domain Forwarding
    5.  DNS Server

    Dynamix VS Duck DNS

     
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    The GnuDIP software implements a Dynamic IP DNS service. It provides client machines with a static DNS name even if their IP address is dynamically assigned.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    GnuDIP Dynamic DNS VS Duck DNS

     
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    Dynamic DNS and Free DNS Hosting • Make your home network accessible from everywhere. • Host DNS records for your domains at YDNS.

    5 YDNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    YDNS VS Duck DNS

     
  4. GSLB.me icon
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    Authoritative, dynamic and geo-DNS, traffic balancing, CDN offload, domain services and DNS firewall. With full DNSSEC support.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Online

    GSLB.me Features

    1.  Load balancing
    2.  DNSSEC
    3.  DNS Server
    4.  Domain Forwarding
    5.  Traffic Monitoring

    GSLB.me VS Duck DNS

     
  5. ddns icon
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    A self-hosted Dynamic DNS solution similar to DynDNS or NO-IP.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    ddns Features

    1.  Dockerized

    ddns VS Duck DNS

     
    • ddns is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Duck DNS.

    • ddns is Free and Open SourceDuck DNS is also Free and Open Source
  6. Dyn Namn icon
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    Fast DynDNS, NoIP alternative. Free service, long-term hostnames (yearly update is enough), ipv6 compatible.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Dyn Namn VS Duck DNS

     
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    Fast DynDNS, NoIP alternative. Free service, long-term hostnames (yearly update is enough), ipv6 compatible.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Dyn namn services VS Duck DNS

     
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    sftdyn - python dyndns/dynamic DNS server and updater for bind

    Create your own dynamic dns server! IP updates are possible via https.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    sftdyn Features

    1.  DNS Server

    sftdyn VS Duck DNS

     
  9. StaticIP.io icon
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    Create an easy to remember hostname like mywebcam.staticip.io that points to your dynamic IP address ie. 33.44.55.66.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Discontinued

    Short sellout. http://web.archive.org/web/20191001000000*/staticip.io

    StaticIP.io Features

    1.  Custom DNS
    2.  Domain Forwarding

    StaticIP.io VS Duck DNS

     
    • StaticIP.io is the most popular commercial alternative to Duck DNS.

    • StaticIP.io is Paid and ProprietaryDuck DNS is Free and Open Source
  10. FreeDDNS icon
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    free-ddns provides dynamic DNS service as alternative as the most common services like no-ip or dyndns

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    FreeDDNS VS Duck DNS

     
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    You can control your domain, provide DNS services, provide dynamic IP client update service (DDNS Client) to customers; it also features various advanced features such as Remote Control, Dynamic update, Single Step Wizard, Domain Diagnose Tool.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    RaidenDNSD VS Duck DNS

     
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    Make your browsing family friendly - protect your family from unwanted websites.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Family Friendly DNS VS Duck DNS

     
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