afternic.com vs Azure DNS

Azure DNS is used by more websites in our catalog: 110 use afternic.com and 7,583 use Azure DNS.

Azure DNS sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (afternic.com: 9, Azure DNS: 54).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, afternic.com went from 0.01% to 0.01% of all tracked sites, while Azure DNS went from 1.1% to 0.86%. afternic.com is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so afternic.com and Azure DNS are mutually exclusive.

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.