A DNS speed benchmarking tool that performs an A record lookup for the apex domain name from more than 200 locations worldwide. The lookup time serves as a benchmark of DNS provider performance in different regions and allows debugging of self-hosted DNS servers and testing of routing logic. Test result retention is up to 30 days.
DNS Providers
A knowledge base page that suggests a list of trusted DNS providers, including public anycast resolvers such as AdGuard DNS, 360 Secure DNS and Ali DNS. It states that AdGuard Ad Blocker or AdGuard VPN must first be installed on a device before a provider link is used. AdGuard DNS servers are listed for blocking ads, tracking and phishing, for family protection, and for unfiltered connections.
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- To use them, first install AdGuard Ad Blocker or AdGuard VPN Source: adguard-dns.io
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0A DNS speed benchmarking tool that performs an A record lookup for the apex domain name from more than 200 locations worldwide. The lookup time serves as a benchmark of DNS provider performance in different regions and allows debugging of self-hosted DNS servers and testing of routing logic. Test result retention is up to 30 days.
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