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Every DNS record for any domain. A, AAAA, MX, TXT, NS, SOA, CAA. Free, no signup.

What those records mean

A / AAAA

The IP address your domain points to. AAAA = IPv6.

CNAME

An alias — points one name to another.

MX

Tells mail servers which server receives your mail.

TXT

Free text — usually SPF, DKIM, DMARC or domain verification.

NS

Which nameservers manage DNS for this domain.

SOA

Start of Authority — owner and TTL settings.

CAA

Which certificate authorities may issue SSL for this domain.

PTR

Reverse DNS — IP back to hostname. Critical for mail.

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