This post provides current marketshare statistics for managed DNS services amongst top Alexa websites and US Fortune 500 companies. The methodology used to collect this data is explained in a prior post.
Alexa Top 1,000 DNS Marketshare – 01 Jan 2014
Historical Alexa 1,000 DNS Marketshare – 11 Nov 13 to 01 Jan 2014
Alexa Top 1,000 DNS Marketshare – 01 Jan 2014
Provider | Rank | Websites (out of 1000) | Marketshare | Marketshare Change |
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DynECT | 1 | 99 | 9.9% | +2 |
UltraDNS | 2 | 69 | 6.9% | 0 |
Akamai | 3 | 62 | 6.2% | +1 |
AWS Route 53 | 4 | 57 | 5.7% | +4 |
CloudFlare | 5 | 28 | 2.8% | +2 |
DNS Made Easy | 6 | 25 | 2.5% | -1 |
DNSPod | 7 | 18 | 1.8% | +1 |
Verisign DNS | 8 | 15 | 1.5% | 0 |
GoDaddy DNS | 9 | 13 | 1.3% | -1 |
Rackspace Cloud DNS | 10 | 9 | 0.9% | +1 |
Namecheap | 11 | 6 | 0.6% | 0 |
Enom DNS | 12 | 5 | 0.5% | 0 |
Nettica | 13 | 4 | 0.4% | 0 |
Internap | 14 | 4 | 0.4% | 0 |
Softlayer DNS | 15 | 4 | 0.4% | 0 |
ClouDNS | 16 | 3 | 0.3% | 0 |
easyDNS | 17 | 2 | 0.2% | 0 |
Savvis | 18 | 2 | 0.2% | -2 |
CDNetworks DNS | 19 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 |
DNS Park | 20 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 |
DTDNS | 21 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 |
EuroDNS | 22 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 |
Worldwide DNS | 23 | 1 | 0.1% | 0 |
Alexa Top 1,000 DNS Switchers – 01 Jan 2014
Hostname | Rank | New DNS Provider | Previous DNS Provider |
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conduit.com | 73 | Akamai | Cotendo DNS |
fiverr.com | 126 | Rackspace Cloud DNS | DNS Made Easy |
odesk.com | 360 | AWS Route 53 | Akamai |
time.com | 401 | DynECT | Savvis |
spotscenered.info | 624 | CloudFlare | GoDaddy DNS |
people.com | 754 | DynECT | Savvis |
Alexa Top 10,000 DNS Marketshare – 01 Jan 2014
Historical Alexa 10,000 DNS Marketshare – 11 Nov 13 to 01 Jan 2014
Alexa Top 10,000 DNS Marketshare – 01 Jan 2014
Provider | Rank | Websites (out of 10000) | Marketshare | Marketshare Change |
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AWS Route 53 | 1 | 587 | 5.87% | +19 |
CloudFlare | 2 | 562 | 5.62% | +43 |
DynECT | 3 | 487 | 4.87% | +18 |
UltraDNS | 4 | 363 | 3.63% | -4 |
GoDaddy DNS | 5 | 334 | 3.34% | -5 |
Akamai | 6 | 294 | 2.94% | +16 |
DNS Made Easy | 7 | 287 | 2.87% | -4 |
DNSPod | 8 | 261 | 2.61% | -4 |
Rackspace Cloud DNS | 9 | 146 | 1.46% | -8 |
Verisign DNS | 10 | 130 | 1.3% | +2 |
Softlayer DNS | 11 | 71 | 0.71% | 0 |
Enom DNS | 12 | 71 | 0.71% | -1 |
Namecheap | 13 | 69 | 0.69% | +5 |
easyDNS | 14 | 64 | 0.64% | -2 |
ClouDNS | 15 | 34 | 0.34% | +2 |
Savvis | 16 | 32 | 0.32% | -13 |
Nettica | 17 | 27 | 0.27% | +2 |
Internap | 18 | 26 | 0.26% | -2 |
ZoneEdit | 19 | 21 | 0.21% | 0 |
DNS Park | 20 | 15 | 0.15% | 0 |
No-IP | 21 | 9 | 0.09% | 0 |
EuroDNS | 22 | 8 | 0.08% | 0 |
Zerigo DNS | 23 | 7 | 0.07% | -1 |
Worldwide DNS | 24 | 4 | 0.04% | -1 |
CDNetworks DNS | 25 | 2 | 0.02% | 0 |
DTDNS | 26 | 1 | 0.01% | 0 |
Alexa Top 10,000 DNS Switchers – 01 Jan 2014
Hostname | Rank | New DNS Provider | Previous DNS Provider |
---|---|---|---|
conduit.com | 73 | Akamai | Cotendo DNS |
fiverr.com | 126 | Rackspace Cloud DNS | DNS Made Easy |
odesk.com | 360 | AWS Route 53 | Akamai |
time.com | 401 | DynECT | Savvis |
spotscenered.info | 624 | CloudFlare | GoDaddy DNS |
people.com | 754 | DynECT | Savvis |
ew.com | 1106 | DynECT | Savvis |
metacafe.com | 1141 | AWS Route 53 | Rackspace Cloud DNS |
ft.com | 1156 | DynECT | Savvis |
lynda.com | 1315 | DynECT | Rackspace Cloud DNS |
forever21.com | 1981 | Akamai | Cotendo DNS |
justunfollow.com | 2380 | CloudFlare | DynECT |
realsimple.com | 2526 | DynECT | Savvis |
desi-tashan.com | 2557 | CloudFlare | GoDaddy DNS |
nster.com | 2900 | CloudFlare | GoDaddy DNS |
aboutus.org | 3236 | AWS Route 53 | DNS Made Easy |
livechatinc.com | 3257 | CloudFlare | DynECT |
health.com | 3267 | DynECT | Savvis |
trustedreviews.com | 3350 | DynECT | UltraDNS |
eharmony.com | 3383 | CloudFlare | DynECT |
herokuapp.com | 3547 | AWS Route 53 | CloudFlare |
linio.com.ve | 3746 | CloudFlare | AWS Route 53 |
linio.com.mx | 3787 | CloudFlare | AWS Route 53 |
mentalfloss.com | 3834 | Softlayer DNS | Rackspace Cloud DNS |
miratuserie.com | 4243 | Namecheap | GoDaddy DNS |
fabfurnish.com | 4259 | CloudFlare | AWS Route 53 |
apk.tw | 4424 | CloudFlare | GoDaddy DNS |
nme.com | 4711 | DynECT | UltraDNS |
mawaly.com | 4759 | DNS Made Easy | CloudFlare |
songkick.com | 4878 | AWS Route 53 | easyDNS |
bikroy.com | 5169 | CloudFlare | Akamai |
myrecipes.com | 5474 | DynECT | Savvis |
eater.com | 5653 | DynECT | DNS Made Easy |
tapiture.com | 5779 | GoDaddy DNS | Softlayer DNS |
camplace.com | 6078 | CloudFlare | easyDNS |
findthecompany.com | 6453 | CloudFlare | AWS Route 53 |
gratisprogramas.org | 6485 | CloudFlare | Softlayer DNS |
thewrap.com | 6550 | CloudFlare | DNS Made Easy |
peoplestylewatch.com | 6604 | DynECT | Savvis |
curbed.com | 6606 | DynECT | DNS Made Easy |
customerhub.net | 6721 | AWS Route 53 | DynECT |
cookinglight.com | 6750 | DynECT | Savvis |
themalaysianinsider.com | 6759 | easyDNS | CloudFlare |
threadless.com | 6929 | AWS Route 53 | Rackspace Cloud DNS |
tvguide.co.uk | 6961 | AWS Route 53 | DNS Made Easy |
johnchow.com | 6963 | CloudFlare | GoDaddy DNS |
getglue.com | 7007 | AWS Route 53 | Rackspace Cloud DNS |
icefilms.info | 7198 | CloudFlare | GoDaddy DNS |
wunderlist.com | 7313 | AWS Route 53 | GoDaddy DNS |
avery.com | 7598 | AWS Route 53 | UltraDNS |
Fortune 500 DNS Marketshare – 01 Jan 2014
Historical Fortune 500 DNS Marketshare – 11 Nov 13 to 01 Jan 2014
Fortune 500 2013 DNS Marketshare – 01 Jan 2014
Provider | Rank | Websites (out of 500) | Marketshare | Marketshare Change |
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UltraDNS | 1 | 37 | 7.4% | 0 |
Verisign DNS | 2 | 33 | 6.6% | 0 |
Akamai | 3 | 20 | 4% | +1 |
DynECT | 4 | 13 | 2.6% | +1 |
DNS Made Easy | 5 | 7 | 1.4% | 0 |
GoDaddy DNS | 6 | 6 | 1.2% | -1 |
Savvis | 7 | 4 | 0.8% | 0 |
AWS Route 53 | 8 | 3 | 0.6% | +1 |
Internap | 9 | 3 | 0.6% | 0 |
Rackspace Cloud DNS | 10 | 2 | 0.4% | 0 |
Enom DNS | 11 | 2 | 0.4% | 0 |
easyDNS | 12 | 1 | 0.2% | 0 |
No-IP | 13 | 1 | 0.2% | 0 |
Fortune 500 DNS Switchers – 01 Jan 2014
There were no changes in managed DNS providers amongst Fortune 500 websites within this time period.
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