r/dns

33k members
r/dns is a subreddit with 33k members. The community frequently discusses dns, cloudflare, security, dnssec, and issue, and they frequently recommend/review softwares, and the most common flair used is software, domain, server, and news.

Popular Topics in r/dns

#1

Dns

314 posts
#2

Cloudflare

26 posts
#3

Security

15 posts
#4

Dnssec

12 posts
#5

Issue

10 posts
#6

Quad9

10 posts
#7

Adguard

10 posts
#8

Vpn

10 posts
#9

Server

10 posts
#10

Private

10 posts

Products Discussed in r/dns

Softwares

2 reviews
#1
PowerDNS
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Technitium DNS Server
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/dns

#1
Software
: "Unbound users, why do you use it?"
8 posts
#2
Domain
: "When a DNS provider doesn't support CNAME flattening and you use DNSSEC, why can't you add an ALIAS record at the zone apex? A and "glue" records don't work on dynamic IPv4s, and static ones aren't free."
5 posts
#3
Server
: "Architecture review request: authoritative DNS for a small domain hosting product"
3 posts
#4
News
: "Quad9 to exit France"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/dns

Yearly
+14k members(74.6%)

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Last updated: October 28, 2026