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At a Glance
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Star Rating
(52)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
0 Forever Free Plan.
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DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy
Star Rating
(24)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$29.95 per year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that DNSMadeEasy excels in its "DNS Failover" feature, which provides automatic failover to ensure high availability, while ClouDNS users mention that their "Anycast DNS" offers superior global performance and redundancy.
  • Reviewers mention that DNSMadeEasy's "Dynamic DNS" functionality is particularly user-friendly, making it easy for small businesses to manage their IP addresses, whereas ClouDNS users say that their "DNSSEC" support enhances security but can be complex to set up.
  • G2 users highlight that DNSMadeEasy's "API Access" is robust and well-documented, allowing for seamless integration with other tools, while users on G2 report that ClouDNS's API is less intuitive, which can hinder automation efforts.
  • Reviewers say that DNSMadeEasy's customer support is responsive, with a rating of 8.6, but ClouDNS users mention that their support is slightly better rated at 8.7, particularly praising their live chat feature for quick resolutions.
  • Users say that the "User Interface" of DNSMadeEasy is straightforward and easy to navigate, which is beneficial for small businesses, while ClouDNS users report that their interface is more modern but can be overwhelming for new users.
  • Reviewers mention that DNSMadeEasy's pricing structure, starting at $29.95 per year, is competitive for the features offered, while ClouDNS users appreciate the "Forever Free Plan," which provides basic services without any cost, making it attractive for startups.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ClouDNS
Free
0
Forever Free Plan.
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DNSMadeEasy
DNS made easy
$29.95
per year
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Free Trial
ClouDNS
Free Trial is available
DNSMadeEasy
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
41
9.4
14
Ease of Use
9.1
43
8.9
14
Ease of Setup
9.1
33
9.0
12
Ease of Admin
9.4
30
8.9
12
Quality of Support
8.8
38
8.6
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
30
9.2
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
39
7.8
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy
ClouDNS and DNSMadeEasy are categorized as Managed DNS Providers
Unique Categories
ClouDNS
ClouDNS has no unique categories
DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
88.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.2%
Reviewers' Industry
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Information Technology and Services
22.0%
Internet
12.0%
Computer Software
12.0%
Computer & Network Security
12.0%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Other
36.0%
DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy
Information Technology and Services
37.5%
Telecommunications
8.3%
Internet
8.3%
Writing and Editing
4.2%
Retail
4.2%
Other
37.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
TT
Trent T.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

We moved all of our DNS to CloudDNS over a year ago after hosting all of our public DNS in our own data centers for over a decade. It was the best decision we ever made. High redundancy, failover alerts, and the ability to automatically failover to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Sergio U.
SU
Sergio U.
Verified User in Higher Education

Service not recommended, they offer a service and the following year they force you to change to one with fewer features and more expensive. See here: https://i.imgur.com/6TL29gP.png They send emails with wrong information, they tell you that they can't...

DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Rusty P.
RP
Rusty P.
Verified User in Medical Devices

As we transition our domain names around between registrars, we have found that it is much easier to use a standard DNS host--so we have settled on using DNSMadeEasy.com--it is a very easy to use product and it is very quick to respond. I am able to do...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Alternatives
ClouDNS
ClouDNS Alternatives
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DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy Alternatives
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Discussions
ClouDNS
ClouDNS Discussions
Is ClouDNS safe?
2 comments
Raymond S.
RS
Very Safe! I'm using their service for the past 2 years. the best offering so far! never regret my decisionRead more
How many domains can be added with the free account?
1 comment
Official Response from ClouDNS
Free account can add 1 domain.Read more
What are ClouDNS limitations on the number of requests?
1 comment
Official Response from ClouDNS
There are no restrictions!Read more
DNSMadeEasy
DNSMadeEasy Discussions
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