anchor.host vs cloudns.net

cloudns.net is used by more websites in our catalog: 143 use anchor.host and 1,131 use cloudns.net.

cloudns.net sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (anchor.host: 19, cloudns.net: 37).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, anchor.host went from 0.01% to 0.02% of all tracked sites, while cloudns.net went from 0.15% to 0.13%. anchor.host is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so anchor.host and cloudns.net 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.