FreeDNS::42 AlternativesDynamic DNS Services and other similar apps like FreeDNS::42

FreeDNS::42 is described as 'Free DNS service for the self-reliant people who want to experiment on their own, or keep all their zones in a single place' and is a Dynamic DNS service in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to FreeDNS::42 for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and Self-Hosted apps. The best FreeDNS::42 alternative is Cisco Umbrella, which is free. Other great apps like FreeDNS::42 are No-IP, FreeDNS, ClouDNS.net and AWS Route 53.

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FreeDNS::42 alternatives page was last updated Sep 4, 2023
  1. Cisco Umbrella icon
     106 likes

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

    72 Cisco Umbrella alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Cisco Umbrella Features

    1.  Dns
    2.  DNS Server
    3.  Content Filtering
    4.  Wiki-like interface
    5.  Web filter
    6.  Reporting
    Cisco Umbrella iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    Cisco Umbrella VS FreeDNS::42

    Is Cisco Umbrella a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
    • Cisco Umbrella is the most popular Web-based alternative to FreeDNS::42.

    • Cisco Umbrella is the most popular free alternative to FreeDNS::42.

    • Cisco Umbrella is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeDNS::42 is Free and Open Source
  2. No-IP icon
     57 likes

    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.

    34 No-IP alternatives
    Web interface for adding a new dynamic DNS host

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    No-IP Features

    1.  Ads monitoring
    2.  VOD
    3.  Network Tools
    No-IP iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    No-IP VS FreeDNS::42

    Is No-IP a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
    • No-IP is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to FreeDNS::42.

    • No-IP is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeDNS::42 is Free and Open Source
  3. FreeDNS icon
     36 likes

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

    39 FreeDNS alternatives
    Web Forward

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    FreeDNS Features

    1.  Domain Forwarding
    2.  URL Forwarding
    FreeDNS iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    FreeDNS VS FreeDNS::42

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  4. ClouDNS.net icon
     9 likes

    Free DNS, Managed DNS and DDoS Protected DNS hosting with included web redirects, mail forwards and Round-Robin load balancing. Instant updates in Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia.

    42 ClouDNS.net alternatives
    ClouDNS.net screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    ClouDNS.net Features

    1.  DNS Server
    ClouDNS.net iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    ClouDNS.net VS FreeDNS::42

    Is ClouDNS.net a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
  5. AWS Route 53 icon
     6 likes

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

    30 AWS Route 53 alternatives
    AWS Route 53 screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Amazon Web Services
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    AWS Route 53 Features

    1.  DNS Server
    AWS Route 53 iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    AWS Route 53 VS FreeDNS::42

    Is AWS Route 53 a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
    • AWS Route 53 is the most popular SaaS alternative to FreeDNS::42.

    • AWS Route 53 is the most popular commercial alternative to FreeDNS::42.

    • AWS Route 53 is Paid and ProprietaryFreeDNS::42 is Free and Open Source
  6. Dynu Dynamic DNS icon
     30 likes

    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.

    34 Dynu Dynamic DNS alternatives
    Configuring an alias

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Dynu Dynamic DNS Features

    1.  SSL encryption
    2.  URL Forwarding
    3.  Port Forwarding
    4.  Domain Forwarding
    5.  Support for IPv6
    6.  Custom DNS
    7.  DNS Server
    8.  DNSSEC
    Dynu Dynamic DNS iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    Dynu Dynamic DNS VS FreeDNS::42

    Is Dynu Dynamic DNS a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
  7. UncensoredDNS icon
     2 likes

    UncensoredDNS is the name of a DNS service which consists of two uncensored DNS servers. The servers are available for use by anyone, free of charge.

    49 UncensoredDNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    UncensoredDNS iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    UncensoredDNS VS FreeDNS::42

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  8. BuddyNS icon
     9 likes

    BuddyNS is the fastest-to-synchronize DNS service on the Internet. Whenever you add or modify records for your domain name, BuddyNS synchronizes within 10 minutes, or immediately with SyncNOW!. As a comparison, most alternative services synchronize in one to twelve hours.

    18 BuddyNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    BuddyNS Features

    1.  Traffic Analysis
    BuddyNS iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    BuddyNS VS FreeDNS::42

    Is BuddyNS a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
  9. Neustar UltraDNS DNS Services icon
     4 likes

    Neustar UltraDNS provides a secure and reliable managed DNS service to help businesses enable and protect their online presence.

    21 Neustar UltraDNS DNS Services alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    Neustar UltraDNS DNS Services Features

    1.  High Availability
    2.  Load balancing
    Neustar UltraDNS DNS Services iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    Neustar UltraDNS DNS Services VS FreeDNS::42

    Is this a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
  10. XName icon
     1 like

    This Free DNS hosting service is provided to help people that don't want to lose time and money with providers not always reactive to DNS changes.

    14 XName alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    XName Features

    1.  DNS Server
    XName iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    XName VS FreeDNS::42

    Is XName a good alternative to FreeDNS::42?
     
    • XName is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to FreeDNS::42.

    • XName is the most popular Open Source alternative to FreeDNS::42.

    • XName is Free and Open SourceFreeDNS::42 is also Free and Open Source
  11. FreeDDNS icon
     2 likes

    free-ddns provides dynamic DNS service as alternative as the most common services like no-ip or dyndns

    35 FreeDDNS alternatives
    FreeDDNS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    FreeDDNS iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    FreeDDNS VS FreeDNS::42

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  12. PointDNS icon
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    Point is a fully managed DNS solution trusted by thousands of users and responsible for more than 220 000 domains worldwide.

    18 PointDNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    PointDNS Features

    1.  Domain registration
    PointDNS iconFreeDNS::42 Icon

    PointDNS VS FreeDNS::42

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