# What DNS registrars are you using?

**URL:** https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159
**Category:** Announcements
**Created:** [September 14, 2021, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159 "2021-09-14T16:32:30Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Aleks](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/aleks/32/1704_2.png) [@Aleks](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/Aleks)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/1 "2021-09-14T16:32:30Z")

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Hi everyone 😃 !

We are currently working on implementing automatic DNS synchronization between Yunohost and DNS registrars, which should hopefully remove the hassle of manually adding and maintaining dozens of DNS records in your registrar’s interface.

To do so, we are using a powerful library called [Lexicon](https://github.com/AnalogJ/lexicon/#supported-providers). However, this still requires us to test, validate and document the procedure for each registrar individually. Hence, we need your help to prioritize work on the most used registrars !

If you want to help us and are interested this feature, please tell us what registrar you are using. Thank you for your help ❤ !

_Poll ([view on site](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/1))_

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### Author: ![petrus](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/petrus/32/407_2.png) [@petrus](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/petrus)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/2 "2021-09-14T16:58:19Z")

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Thx !  
Here, I’m using [bookmyname.com](http://bookmyname.com)

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### Author: ![Lapineige](https://forum.yunohost.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/bc79bd/32.png) [@Lapineige](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/Lapineige)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/3 "2021-09-14T16:59:59Z")

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That’s an awesome piece of news ! 🎉  
Great feature, thanks a lot for working on this 🚀

By the way, I would be curious to know the “final” result of the pool in a while 🙂

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### Author: ![xoddark](https://forum.yunohost.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/x/f07891/32.png) [@xoddark](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/xoddark)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/4 "2021-09-14T17:16:24Z")

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Thank you for the work.  
I use Gandi for some domains, but I also use [online.net](http://online.net) (Dedibox Scaleway) for an other.

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### Author: ![TheNomad11](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/thenomad11/32/3139_2.png) [@TheNomad11](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/TheNomad11)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/5 "2021-09-14T17:21:12Z")

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Great news. Just voted, not sure if it worked, there was no feedback.

I use: Namesilo, INWX, Porkbun (popular in US) and [hosting.de](http://hosting.de) (popular in Germany)

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### Author: ![jarod5001](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/jarod5001/32/5323_2.png) [@jarod5001](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/jarod5001)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/6 "2021-09-14T17:31:59Z")

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I’m using a local registrar here in Tunisia 🇹🇳, and using freedns from namecheap to update ip (using the Windows tool from their website, didn’t have time to try using ddclient)

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### Author: ![rungeard](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/rungeard/32/4371_2.png) [@rungeard](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/rungeard)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/7 "2021-09-14T17:40:52Z")

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Good project !  
I’m also using [https://www.ionos.com/](https://www.ionos.com/)

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### Author: ![Vinz](https://forum.yunohost.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/v/87869e/32.png) [@Vinz](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/Vinz)
#### Post date: [September 14, 2021, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/8 "2021-09-14T19:25:21Z")

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Very nice idea indeed, this will remove a lot of problematic configurations I think and lighten the support load accordingly 👍

Here I am using Gandi as my registrar.

Thanks for your continued involvement in the project!

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### Author: ![djib](https://forum.yunohost.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/3e96dc/32.png) [@djib](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/djib)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2021, 4:39am UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/9 "2021-09-15T04:39:10Z")

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Awesome news!

Please make it possible to configure a domain but keep email management with the registrar.

For instance, I’m happy to manage [example.com](http://example.com) using Yunohost, but I want to keep [email@example.com](mailto:email@example.com) on an OVH email plan.

Thanks!

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### Author: ![lmds](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/lmds/32/571_2.png) [@lmds](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/lmds)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2021, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/10 "2021-09-15T07:24:23Z")

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Idem for several yunohost instances

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### Author: ![eeaiou](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/eeaiou/32/2124_2.png) [@eeaiou](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/eeaiou)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2021, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/11 "2021-09-15T07:44:27Z")

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Hi,  
I’m using [Porkbun](https://porkbun.com/).  
Thanks!

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### Author: ![milouse](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/milouse/32/76_2.png) [@milouse](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/milouse)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2021, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/12 "2021-09-15T11:31:13Z")

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I’m also using [FreeDNS(frí nafnaþjónusta) - 1984 Vefhýsing](https://www.1984.is/product/freedns/)

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### Author: ![Limezy](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/limezy/32/4983_2.png) [@Limezy](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/Limezy)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/13 "2021-09-15T13:08:43Z")

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A big new step to ease and spread self-hosting.  
Pure Yunohost spirit 👍

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### Author: ![isAAAc](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/isaaac/32/9170_2.png) [@isAAAc](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/isAAAc)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2021, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/14 "2021-09-15T17:47:28Z")

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done 😉

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### Author: ![Nathan](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/nathan/32/4772_2.png) [@Nathan](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/Nathan)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2021, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/15 "2021-09-18T04:31:22Z")

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I use [iwantmyname.com](http://iwantmyname.com)

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### Author: ![cosmin](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/cosmin/32/3671_2.png) [@cosmin](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/cosmin)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2021, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/16 "2021-09-18T11:56:18Z")

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I’m using Ionos too.  
And by the way, I had some trouble with them as their UI wouldn’t allow the minus in “\_xmpp-client” in the TXT DNS record. I had to make a record with a different name, copy the request from the Firefox Web Console then send what I wanted with curl. Thankfully the validation was only in the UI. So this project would definitely help others in the same situation.

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### Author: ![ralphshinevar](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/ralphshinevar/32/2507_2.png) [@ralphshinevar](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/ralphshinevar)
#### Post date: [September 20, 2021, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/17 "2021-09-20T17:21:04Z")

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I am using Freenom.

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### Author: ![SveDec](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/svedec/32/4674_2.png) [@SveDec](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/SveDec)
#### Post date: [September 23, 2021, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/18 "2021-09-23T17:09:24Z")

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Hi,  
Same thing here !

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### Author: ![presgas](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/presgas/32/4996_2.png) [@presgas](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/presgas)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2021, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/19 "2021-09-24T00:24:56Z")

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I host some sites at NearlyFreeSpeech and have been interested not only in yunohost, but also their dynamic DNS options. I would need to do a new install, but would love to test this in testing.

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### Author: ![Aristid](https://forum.yunohost.org/user_avatar/forum.yunohost.org/aristid/32/3676_2.png) [@Aristid](https://forum.yunohost.org/u/Aristid)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.yunohost.org/t/what-dns-registrars-are-you-using/17159/20 "2021-09-24T19:31:51Z")

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I’m using [FDN’s DNS resolvers](https://www.fdn.fr/actions/dns/) because FDN is good for you.

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