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Name.com
Migrate DNS to or from Name.com, and switch nameservers at Name.com as a registrar.
See how a domain's records would land at Name.com. Free and read-only.
Access we need
- Credentials
- Username + API token (Core API, HTTP Basic)
- Permissions
- Name.com API tokens are account-wide with no read-only scope; the same token is used for preview and apply.
What Name.com supports
The same data the translation engine uses when it plans a migration.
- Create zones through the API
- List zones through the API
- Turn on DNSSEC through the API
- Apex CNAME (flattening)
- Apex ALIAS record
- Aliases to cloud resources
- CDN proxy on records
- Routing policies
- Minimum TTL
- 300s
Record types
- A
- AAAA
- ALIAS
- CNAME
- MX
- TXT
- NS
- SRV
Good to know
- Only A, AAAA, ANAME, CNAME, MX, NS, SRV and TXT records are supported (no CAA or PTR).
- The minimum TTL is 300 seconds and TXT values are limited to about 512 characters.
- Only domains registered at Name.com can be managed, and apex NS records follow the domain's nameservers.