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FreeDNS

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freedns.afraid.org|147 points|34 comments|by esher|Oct 24, 2026

FreeDNS: Comprehensive DNS Hosting Solutions

Welcome to FreeDNS, your premier destination for Free DNS, Dynamic DNS (DDNS), and Static DNS hosting for both subdomains and full domains.


🌐 Navigation Portal

For Registered Members

  • 🏠 [Main Menu]
  • 🌐 [Domains] & [Subdomains]
  • ↪️ [Web Forward]
  • 🔄 [Dynamic DNS]
  • 🌐 [IPv6 Reverse]
  • 🛡️ [Backup DNS]
  • ⚙️ [Preferences]
  • 📖 [Registry]
  • 🚪 [Logout]

For All Visitors

  • 🏠 [Home]
  • 📚 [Resources]
  • ℹ️ [About Us]
  • ❓ [FAQ]
  • 📰 [News]
  • 💬 [Forums]
  • 📊 [DNS Stats]
  • 📜 [AUP/TOS]
  • 📧 [Contact]
  • 🛠️ [Router Setup Guide]

🏗️ Infrastructure Update

Notice: We are currently undergoing server re-infrastructure. A huge thank you to our Premium Members whose contributions are funding this growth.

Current Status: Ordered The second additional server is currently ≈46%\approx 46\%≈46% funded. This upgrade will ensure greater stability and a more streamlined operational environment.

[Go Premium →\rightarrow→] to support Free DNS, Dynamic DNS, and Static DNS hosting.


💻 Technical Demonstrations

To update your IP address dynamically via the v2 interface, you can use a simple curl command.

IPv4 Update Example:

[ ~ ] $ curl https://sync.afraid.org/u/CyTXMbtq5cPnLjEg5vKHTPDE/
# Output: Updated demo.freshdns.com from 107.170.238.X to 50.23.197.94

IPv6 Update Example:

[ ~ ] $ curl https://v6.sync.afraid.org/u/CyTXMbtq5cPnLjEg5vKHTPDE/
# Output: Updated demo.freshdns.com from 50.23.197.94 to 2607:f0d0:1102:d5::2

🛠️ Capabilities & Use Cases

Whether you are hosting an HTTP server, an FTP server, or any custom application on your local machine, afraid.org provides the reliability you need, boasting uninterrupted service for hundreds of days.

Key Applications:

  1. Web Forwarding: Use our servers to transparently redirect a hostname to any specific URL.
  2. LAN Integration: Point hosts to private IP addresses (including private IPv6) for internal network functionality.
  3. Flexible Hosting: Deploy your site from a home, office, school, or professional datacenter.
  4. Collaborative DNS: Allow friends to map theirname.yourdomain.com to their own unique connections.

Service Philosophy

Our platform is engineer-operated, meaning you will find ads, solicitations, and upsells completely absent. We offer an unlimited number of domains per account.


📋 Feature Checklist & Resources

  • Free and Premium subdomain/domain hosting
  • Backup DNS services
  • Reverse IPv6 DNS (Forward/Reverse)
  • URL Redirection (Web Forwarding)
  • Instant IP updates via automated interface
  • Native IPv6 support

Configuration Guides:

  • DD-WRT Guide (v1)
  • DD-WRT Guide (v2)
  • These guides are essential for users on dynamic IPs to understand the site's workflow.

📊 Platform Statistics

DNS Stats Icon There are currently 23,229 domains available in the shared registry.

MetricValue
Total Members7,161,750
Premium Members5,594
DNS Records13,834,669
DNS Zones1,276,011

💎 Premium Membership

Upgrade your experience for only $5 a month. We now accept Bitcoin.

Premium Benefits:

  • Subdomains+50\text{Subdomains} + 50Subdomains+50
  • Stealth Flags+3\text{Stealth Flags} + 3Stealth Flags+3
  • Wildcard DNS support

Philanthropy: We are proud to support Hurricane Harvey Relief, having raised $713.52.


⚠️ Important Account Tip

Tip #1: Always ensure your email address is current in the Preferences section. If you lose your password, the only method of account recovery is through your registered email.


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