FreeDNS AlternativesDynamic DNS Services and other similar apps like FreeDNS

FreeDNS is described as 'Free DNS, Dynamic DNS, Static DNS services; 5 free shared hostnames, use anywhere; Unlimited number of domains per account (yes really);' and is a Dynamic DNS service in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to FreeDNS for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Linux, SaaS and Mac apps. The best FreeDNS alternative is Cloudflare, which is free. Other great apps like FreeDNS are Duck DNS, Cisco Umbrella, No-IP and AWS Route 53.

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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 FreeDNS.

    • Cloudflare is the most popular free alternative to FreeDNS.

    • Cloudflare is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeDNS is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Duck DNS icon

    Duck DNS

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    Free dynamic DNS hosted on Amazon VPC.

    23 Duck DNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    Reliable. Based on a simple method that once set up, keeps on working

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Duck DNS is a great FreeDNS alternative.

    • Duck DNS is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to FreeDNS.

    • Duck DNS is the most popular Open Source alternative to FreeDNS.

    • Duck DNS is Free and Open SourceFreeDNS is Freemium 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
     
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    Comments about Cisco Umbrella as an Alternative to FreeDNS
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    Negative
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    freeDNS is for hosting DNS records, OpenDNS is for resolving DNS queries.

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    • Cisco Umbrella is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeDNS is also Freemium 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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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    AWS Route 53

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    AWS Route 53 is a reliable and cost-effective Domain Name System (DNS) web service that translates domain names into numeric IP addresses.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Amazon Web Services
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • AWS Route 53 is the most popular commercial alternative to FreeDNS.

    • AWS Route 53 is Paid and ProprietaryFreeDNS is Freemium and Proprietary
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    deSEC

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    Modern DNS Hosting for Everyone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. 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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    Comments about Google Cloud DNS as an Alternative to FreeDNS
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    Google Cloud DNS is not a Dynamic DNS (DynDNS) service.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Google Cloud DNS is Paid and ProprietaryFreeDNS is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. ClouDNS.net icon

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    iwantmyname

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    500+ domain extensions, 100+ plugins, and the best support team on the planet. We've been changing the domain industry since 2008, and we're only getting started.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Zoneedit

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    ZoneEdit has long been a key provider of DNS services online. With over 600,000 zones under management, countless customers have trusted ZoneEdit for over a decade to provide the most stable, powerful DNS management available with a simple user interface to make multiple zone...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    easyDNS

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    Fully Managed DNS Hosting, Domain Tools & Registrations. Stay online. All the time.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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