Which DNS record types exist?

The most important: A (IPv4), AAAA (IPv6), MX (mail server), TXT (e.g. SPF/verification), NS (name servers), CNAME (alias) and SOA (zone info).

What is a PTR / reverse DNS record?

A PTR record maps an IP address to a hostname (reverse DNS). If you enter an IP address in this tool, the PTR record is queried automatically.

DNS Lookup – Query DNS Records of a Domain

Q: What is a DNS lookup?

A DNS lookup queries the DNS records of a domain and translates a domain name into an IP address, for example. It shows how a domain is configured (A, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, CNAME, SOA).

DNS Lookup

Query and analyze DNS records of a domain

Enter a domain name to query its DNS records. You can filter by record type using the dropdown.

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What is a DNS Lookup?

A DNS Lookup queries the DNS (Domain Name System) records of a domain. DNS is like the phone book of the internet – it translates domain names like "example.com" into IP addresses. Different record types serve different purposes: A records point to IPv4 addresses, AAAA records to IPv6, MX records define mail servers, NS records name the authoritative nameservers, and TXT records contain text data like SPF or verification codes.