November 2018 DNS Speed Comparison Report

These are the dns speed rankings for November 2018. This report includes the fastest managed DNS services across the world. In the month of November 2018, Verizon, NSOne and DNSMadeEasy are the top three managed DNS providers in terms of speed. Averaged across all name servers, Verizon took 1.75 milliseconds, NSOne took 2.01 milliseconds and DNSMadeEasy took 2.84 milliseconds. These are across several million DNS queries across over 1.1 million name servers across the world. Verizon has 20 points of presence across the world. NSOne has 22 network locations and DNSMadeEasy has 16 locations.

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Ranking	Name	Average	Median	LA	Dallas	NY	SF	LON	AM	SG	Min	Max	SD	95% CI	AnyCast	PoPs	DNSSEC
1	Verizon	1.75	1.64	1.95	1.84	1.38	2.37	1.8	1.64	1.29	1.14	2.73	0.47	[1.58, 1.93]	Yes	20	No
2	NSOne	2.01	1.75	1.07	2.86	1.43	2.6	2.52	1.48	2.12	0.99	10.55	1.34	[1.84, 2.19]	Yes	22	No
3	DNSMadeEasy	2.84	2.03	1.32	3.03	2.35	2.43	4.95	2.05	3.73	0.86	54.51	5.85	[1.87, 3.8]	Yes	16	No
4	CDNetworks	3.13	2.35	7.39	2.98	2.02	2.7	2.39	2.09	2.39	1.68	7.4	1.84	[2.17, 4.1]	Yes	48	No
5	No-IP	3.71	2.77	1.68	5.32	3.11	5.18	4.3	3.53	2.83	1.56	11.57	2.56	[2.86, 4.55]	Yes	55	Yes
6	Constellix	4.66	3.08	1.42	6.15	3.49	4.1	5.32	3.16	9.01	1.27	31.17	5.18	[3.1, 6.23]	Yes	15	No
7	He.net	6.35	2.8	3.04	8.24	2.2	3.49	2.63	8.95	15.91	1.28	70.05	11.92	[2.46, 10.24]	Yes	24	No
8	Dyn	6.73	2.43	3.98	9.25	3.68	10.75	5	2.3	12.16	1.27	37.27	7.54	[6.26, 7.21]	Yes	18	Yes
9	Rage4	7.43	7.75	2.68	11.13	5.19	8.17	10.96	7.75	6.13	2.67	11.13	3.08	[5.3, 9.56]	Yes	34	Yes
10	Microsoft	7.45	9.14	10.76	10.75	7.34	3.14	9.18	1.98	8.99	1.97	14.55	3.9	[5.4, 9.49]	Yes	21	Yes
11	CloudFlare	9.92	7.15	5.88	16.81	7.95	19.45	8.72	4.96	5.7	2.59	36.22	6.21	[9.47, 10.38]	Yes	120	Yes
12	UltraDNS	15.36	4.83	6.36	7.88	7.18	10.84	5.44	6.89	62.9	0.97	215.07	35.38	[11.34, 19.37]	Yes	32	Yes
13	GoDaddy	22.47	10.31	1.66	35.24	3.74	13.27	10.79	2.05	90.52	1.29	96.22	29.84	[16.56, 28.38]	Yes	5	Yes
14	DNSimple	30.19	16.55	12.95	38.64	11.86	30.4	16.61	7.68	93.19	6.79	97.85	27.74	[19.92, 40.46]	Yes	5	No
15	Route 53	35.15	19.25	28.47	86.12	12.37	37.71	6.09	5.48	69.79	0.85	197.65	44.42	[34.42, 35.88]	Yes	50	No
16	Netriplex	37.16	11.33	45.95	3.39	6.88	13.22	10.96	3.14	176.57	1.1	177.49	53.33	[13.18, 61.14]	Yes	32	No
17	VerisignDNS	39.84	21.9	21.18	33.41	32.73	15.51	6.59	6.36	163.13	3.19	186.98	53.6	[23.63, 56.05]	Yes	17	Yes
18	Google	42.92	30.21	64.62	35.5	33.79	59.52	15	11.25	80.75	1.69	189.37	46.22	[36.45, 49.39]	Yes	12	Yes
19	1and1	51.23	35.82	50.63	36.28	1.72	57.06	15.18	8.58	189.13	1.28	252.44	60.03	[49.26, 53.19]	Yes	14	No
20	Rackspace	62.99	42.06	41.05	20	14.96	50.94	40.73	50.74	222.49	4.06	233.38	69.8	[26.43, 99.55]	Yes	5	No
21	EasyDNS	63.76	61	56.33	53.07	41.83	66.93	53.11	50.83	124.2	1.53	262.96	45.47	[55.34, 72.18]	Yes	25	Yes
22	ClouDNS	84.32	84.12	103.8	48.96	54.57	101.38	42.86	47.91	190.75	1.72	266.11	64.63	[66.22, 102.42]	No	9	Yes
23	Akamai	95.8	47.54	56.49	36.22	172.13	139.6	59.19	134.59	72.36	0.99	312.04	88.77	[91.58, 100.02]	Yes	NA	Yes
24	ZoneEdit	102.4	92.99	103.75	88.86	74.38	111.33	70.06	77.68	190.74	1.3	266.82	71.69	[90.52, 114.27]	No	13	No
25	PointHQ	105.76	104.91	115.67	96.5	82.88	119.11	64.84	68.55	192.79	4.18	255.16	72.4	[89.59, 121.94]	No	5	No
26	Afraid.org	135.69	135.09	56.06	92.75	112.14	87.43	175.94	178.52	246.98	9.47	335.53	85.69	[103.95, 167.43]	No	1	No
27	DNSPark	400.92	0.9	400.92	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1001.2	490.11	[-28.68, 830.52]	Yes	45	No

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