PointDNS Alternatives

PointDNS is described as 'Point is a fully managed DNS solution trusted by thousands of users and responsible for more than 220 000 domains worldwide' and is an website in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PointDNS, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows and Self-Hosted apps. The best PointDNS alternative is 1.1.1.1, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to PointDNS are Cisco Umbrella, No-IP, FreeDNS and ClouDNS.net.

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  1. 1.1.1.1 icon
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    Designed by CloudFlare, this DNS resolver focuses on speed and privacy, ensuring no user data is sold. Mobile apps extend protections with WARP VPN, enhancing browsing security, performance, and offering anti-malware features. Aimed at tech-savvy and general audiences alike.

    69 1.1.1.1 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • 1.1.1.1 is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to PointDNS.

    • 1.1.1.1 is the most popular free alternative to PointDNS.

    • 1.1.1.1 is Freemium and ProprietaryPointDNS is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • 1.1.1.1 is Privacy focused and LightweightPointDNS is not according to our users
  2. Cisco Umbrella icon
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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
     
  3. No-IP icon
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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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  4. FreeDNS icon
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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
     
  5. ClouDNS.net icon
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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
     
  6. AWS Route 53 icon
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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)
     
    • AWS Route 53 is the most popular SaaS alternative to PointDNS.

    • AWS Route 53 is the most popular commercial alternative to PointDNS.

    • AWS Route 53 is Paid and ProprietaryPointDNS is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. UncensoredDNS icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8.  7 likes
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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
     
  9. DNS Made Easy icon
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    DNS Made Easy offers enterprise managed DNS and geographical load balancing services on a global IP Anycast DNS network with a 100% uptime guarantee.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. BuddyNS icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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