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24 alternatives to Dnsimple

Buy, connect, and operate your domains like a pro.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Dnsimple launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   DNSimple▲4

   Buy, connect, and operate your domains like a pro.

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   DNSimple Slack App▲107

   Register and manage domains directly from your Slack channel

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Domainz.io▲282

   Premium domains, for not so premium prices

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   nameHUB▲61

   Discover and buy domains your friends own.

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Domainr▲203

   Worldwide domain search

   2013 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Domain Tower▲84

   All your domain names in one place

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Deez▲102

   Start monitoring your domains now

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Namebox▲312

   Sell your unused web domains

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Google Domains▲161

   Register and manage domain names with Google

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    DNSimple CLI▲99

    Manage Your DNS from the Command Line with DNSimple CLI

    May 2026 · dnsimple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11DO
    DNS over Wikipedia▲398

    Hey HN, I saw a thread a while ago (linked in README) discussing how Wikipedia does a good job keeping track of the domains of websites like Sci-Hub or The Pirate Bay. Someone mentioned checking Wikipedia to find links to these sites, so I thought this would be a fun thing to automate! To try it out, install an extension or modify your hosts file, then type in the name of a website with the TLD `.idk`. For example: scihub.idk -> sci-hub.tw Cheers!

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Rebrandly▲267

    Create and share links with your custom domain name

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13DA
    DN$ – an innovative, ad-supported DNS resolver▲294

    Tired of companies snooping through your DNS traffic? Don't you wish you could get advertisements with your DNS records? Today we're introducing the innovative, privacy-focused, ad-supported DNS resolver - DN$! Traditional DNS resolvers provided by your internet service provider, cloudflare, or google could be tracking your internet activity and selling it to third-party data vendors. We at DN$ want to fix that and cut out these nefarious actors (until we've amassed a critical number of users to exploit). In order to support such a radically new business model, our service needs to serve…

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Dictionary Domains▲78

    Legit, unregistered domains that you can get right now!

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Dock Name▲96

    Crowdsourced domain recommendations

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Name Mesh▲132

    Your awesome domain name is waiting

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17QA
    "q", a DNS query tool with support for UDP, TCP, DoT, DoH, DoQ and ODoH▲140

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Top Five Domains▲173

    Discover makers' best domains and share your own.

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Moniker▲66

    Your domains on lockdown

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Domainling▲149

    Domain search engine

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21SF
    Search for a domain expert on Reddit▲76

    2018 · redditprofile.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Freemarket▲80

    Domain marketplace from Freelancer.com

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Panabee▲103

    Best way to search domain names, esp for apps and startups

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Endless Domains▲83

    Domain suggestion tool for new gTLDs

    2014 · its alternatives →

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