DNS Checker API

DNS Checker API

Unleash the power of precision with the DNS Checker API. Seamlessly uncover the digital footprint of any domain by retrieving a comprehensive list of DNS records. From A to MX, empower your applications to navigate the virtual landscape effortlessly, ensuring seamless connectivity and heightened network awareness.

API description

About the API:  

The DNS Checker API revolutionizes domain management by delivering a comprehensive list of DNS records linked to a specific domain. This powerful tool empowers developers to gain unparalleled insights into a domain's infrastructure, retrieving essential information such as A, CNAME, MX, and NS records. Whether optimizing network performance, diagnosing issues, or ensuring domain integrity, this API offers a versatile solution for diverse applications. By facilitating quick and accurate access to DNS records, developers can streamline processes related to cybersecurity, domain health monitoring, and network configuration. The API's seamless integration capabilities make it an invaluable asset for cybersecurity platforms, web hosting services, and network administration tools. With real-time data retrieval, developers can confidently navigate the dynamic digital landscape, making informed decisions for enhanced domain security and reliability. Elevate your domain management strategies with the DNS Checker API, ensuring that your applications possess the agility and awareness needed to thrive in the ever-evolving realm of online connectivity.

 

What does this API receive and what does your API provide (input/output)?

Pass the domain and receive a lookup of their DNS records. 

 

 

What are the most common use cases of this API?

 

  • Network Diagnostics and Troubleshooting:

    • Use the DNS Checker API to diagnose and troubleshoot network issues by retrieving a detailed list of DNS records associated with a domain. This can aid in identifying misconfigurations, resolving connectivity problems, and ensuring optimal network performance.
  • Domain Health Monitoring:

    • Implement the API to regularly check and monitor the DNS records of domains. By analyzing changes in DNS configurations, developers can proactively address potential issues, ensuring the health and stability of domain infrastructure.
  • Cybersecurity Analysis:

    • Integrate the DNS Checker API into cybersecurity platforms to analyze DNS records for potential security vulnerabilities. Detect unusual or unauthorized changes to DNS configurations, providing an additional layer of defense against cyber threats like DNS spoofing or unauthorized domain transfers.
  • Web Hosting Configuration:

    • Web hosting services can utilize the API to streamline domain setup and configuration. By retrieving DNS records, hosting providers can automate the process of associating domains with IP addresses, ensuring efficient and accurate hosting configurations.
  • DNS Record Auditing and Compliance:

    • Implement the API for DNS record auditing to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. By regularly auditing DNS configurations, organizations can maintain accurate and up-to-date records, meeting regulatory requirements and enhancing overall digital governance.

 

 

Are there any limitations to your plans?

Besides the number of API calls, there are no other limitations.

API Documentation

Endpoints


Pass any domain and receive the DNS records associated with it. 

 



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/3052/dns+checker+api/3229/get+records
                                                                            
                                                                        

Get Records - Endpoint Features
Object Description
domain [Required] Domain without HTTPS or HTTP protocol.
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            [{"record_type": "A", "value": "93.184.216.34"}, {"record_type": "AAAA", "value": "2606:2800:220:1:248:1893:25c8:1946"}, {"record_type": "NS", "value": "b.iana-servers.net."}, {"record_type": "NS", "value": "a.iana-servers.net."}, {"record_type": "SOA", "mname": "ns.icann.org.", "rname": "noc.dns.icann.org.", "serial": 2022091367, "refresh": 7200, "retry": 3600, "expire": 1209600, "ttl": 3600}]
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Get Records - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/3052/dns+checker+api/3229/get+records?domain=example.com' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

API Access Key & Authentication

After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the DNS Checker API REST API, simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.

Headers

Header Description
Authorization [Required] Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.


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The API utilizes DNS queries to fetch the DNS records associated with a given domain. It supports various record types such as A, CNAME, MX, and NS.

No, at the moment the API is focused on root domains.

The API supports a range of DNS record types, including but not limited to A (Address), CNAME (Canonical Name), MX (Mail Exchange), and NS (Name Server) records.

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 Response Time
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