DNS Lookup Tool

Resolve domain DNS records instantly offline. Inspect server A, AAAA, MX, CNAME, TXT, NS, and CAA records client-side.

DNS Record Query Dashboard

Domain Name

Record Type

Enter a domain name above and click "Lookup DNS" to resolve records.

Type	Domain/Name	TTL	Resolved Data / Value

What is DNS and DNS Record Resolution?

The **DNS (Domain Name System)** acts as the phonebook of the internet, translating human-friendly domain names (like `asheeshkg.com`) into computer-readable IP addresses (like `192.168.1.1` or IPv6 equivalents). When a browser makes a request, it queries a series of nameservers to resolve these routing maps, caching records locally based on their Time to Live (TTL) values.

Digital marketers and developers perform DNS Lookups to verify domain configurations, check MX mail server routes, audit TXT records for SPF/DKIM validation settings, and troubleshoot redirection loops. This tool queries Google's secure **DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH)** API directly from your browser, ensuring high-speed queries without saving logs on third-party servers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is TTL (Time to Live) in DNS?

**TTL (Time to Live)** is a setting defined in seconds that tells DNS servers and browser caches how long they are allowed to store the query result before fetching a fresh update from the primary nameserver.

Why are TXT records important for SEO and Email?

**TXT records** contain plain-text metadata descriptions. They are commonly used to verify site ownership on Google Search Console, authorize email deliverability engines (via SPF, DKIM, and DMARC settings), and prevent domain spoofing.

What does MX record priority mean?

**MX (Mail Exchanger)** records contain a priority number alongside the mail server address. Lower numbers represent higher priority. Incoming mail transfer servers will attempt delivery on the server with the lowest priority number first.