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At a Glance
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Star Rating
(56)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
0 Forever Free Plan.
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Google Cloud DNS
Google Cloud DNS
Star Rating
(45)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud DNS
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that ClouDNS offers a "Forever Free Plan," which is particularly appealing for small businesses looking to minimize costs, while Google Cloud DNS does not have a free tier, making it less accessible for budget-conscious users.
  • Reviewers mention that ClouDNS excels in "Ease of Setup" with a score of 9.2, indicating a straightforward onboarding process, whereas Google Cloud DNS has a slightly lower score of 8.7, suggesting that some users find its setup more complex.
  • G2 users highlight ClouDNS's "Quality of Support" with a score of 8.7, noting responsive customer service, while Google Cloud DNS received a lower score of 8.0, with some users expressing frustration over slower response times.
  • Users on G2 report that ClouDNS has a strong focus on small businesses, with 89.8% of reviews coming from this segment, which may lead to features and support tailored specifically for smaller operations, unlike Google Cloud DNS, which has a broader user base (52.9% small business reviews).
  • Reviewers say that ClouDNS's "Product Direction" score of 8.8 reflects a commitment to evolving features based on user feedback, while Google Cloud DNS shines with a higher score of 9.6, indicating a strong roadmap that users feel confident about.
  • Users mention that ClouDNS's "Ease of Admin" is rated at 9.4, making it user-friendly for ongoing management, while Google Cloud DNS, with a score of 9.1, is still effective but may require more technical knowledge for optimal use.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ClouDNS
Free
0
Forever Free Plan.
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Google Cloud DNS
No pricing available
Free Trial
ClouDNS
Free Trial is available
Google Cloud DNS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
45
9.2
36
Ease of Use
9.1
47
8.9
36
Ease of Setup
9.2
37
8.7
25
Ease of Admin
9.4
32
9.3
21
Quality of Support
8.8
42
8.1
35
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
32
9.0
21
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
43
9.7
36
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Google Cloud DNS
Google Cloud DNS
ClouDNS and Google Cloud DNS are categorized as Managed DNS Providers
Unique Categories
ClouDNS
ClouDNS has no unique categories
Google Cloud DNS
Google Cloud DNS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
88.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Google Cloud DNS
Google Cloud DNS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.3%
Reviewers' Industry
ClouDNS
ClouDNS
Information Technology and Services
22.2%
Computer & Network Security
13.0%
Internet
11.1%
Computer Software
11.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Other
37.0%
Google Cloud DNS
Google Cloud DNS
Computer Software
22.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.6%
Consulting
4.9%
Retail
4.9%
Education Management
4.9%
Other
48.8%
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
Verified User
G
Verified User in Automotive

They increased costs significantly. I accepted these costs, twice. They still disabled my account, preventing my email from working. I tried to get support, but I couldn't login, because I couldn't authorize my IP address, because they took my email...

Google Cloud DNS
Google Cloud DNS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
RG
Ravinath G.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

World class quality in end to end domain management for any enterprise business customer. Scaling with repsect to our requirement and can handle huge volume of request. Very much useful for business in all verticals dealing with all DNS related works....

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Education Management

Setting up took some time and breaked a lot using windows terminal.

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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
Google Cloud DNS
Google Cloud DNS Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Google Cloud DNS has no discussions with answers