Amazon Route 53 vs Google Cloud DNS

Amazon Route 53 is the more common of the two in our index: it runs on 12,787 websites against 1,168 for Google Cloud DNS, and 26 sites use both. Counts come from real scans, not vendor claims.

Amazon Route 53: 12,787
Google Cloud DNS: 1,168

Amazon Route 53

Amazon Route 53 is AWS's authoritative DNS service; domains using it are served by awsdns nameservers.

Indexed sites: 12,787
Share of Hosting: 28%

Well-known sites using it

All 12,787 sites

Google Cloud DNS

Google Cloud DNS is Google's authoritative DNS service; domains using it are served by ns-cloud-*.googledomains.com nameservers.

Indexed sites: 1,168
Share of Hosting: 3%

Well-known sites using it

All 1,168 sites

Used together

26 sites run both Amazon Route 53 and Google Cloud DNS. That is 2% of the sites using Google Cloud DNS, the smaller of the two.

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