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FreeDNS vs PowerDNS

A side-by-side look at FreeDNS and PowerDNS. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FreeDNS

FreeDNS

Network & Admin

FreeDNS is a free dynamic DNS service that allows you to access your home network using a domain name instead of an IP address. It maps your dynamic IP to a static hostname so you can easily connect to home servers, webcams, etc. from anywhere.

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PowerDNS

PowerDNS

Network & Admin

PowerDNS is an open source DNS server that supports multiple DNS backends like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and LDAP. It is highly customizable and scalable, suitable for small to large networks.

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