Is Azure DNS or GoDaddy more popular?

GoDaddy is used by more websites in our catalog: 7,583 use Azure DNS and 145,065 use GoDaddy.

Does Azure DNS or GoDaddy have higher-authority sites?

Azure DNS sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Azure DNS: 54, GoDaddy: 19).

Is Azure DNS or GoDaddy growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Azure DNS went from 1.1% to 0.86% of all tracked sites, while GoDaddy went from 17% to 16%. Azure DNS is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Azure DNS and GoDaddy?

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

Where does this Azure DNS vs GoDaddy data come from?

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.

Azure DNS vs GoDaddy — Site Stats Database

Azure DNS vs GoDaddy

A side-by-side comparison of two dns providers, based on the 840,922 DNS Provider sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	Azure DNS	GoDaddy
Websites	7,583	145,065
Market share	0.90%	17%
Share of top 10K sites	2.2%	4.6%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#13	#2

Median DR	54	19

Average DR	51	22

Median keywords	1,697	826

Median referring domains	1,257	205

Median domain age	23 yrs	12 yrs

Average domain age	21 yrs	14 yrs

Average monthly traffic	191,387	34,001

Combined monthly traffic	1,451,286,901	4,932,400,373

microsoft.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)96
Total Keywords3,038,378
Referring Domains2,803,353
Domain Age35 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)168,600,293
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure DNS
uefa.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)88
Total Keywords148,636
Referring Domains163,923
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)39,801,271
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure DNS
openai.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords210,993
Referring Domains330,512
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)37,197,410
Traffic Trend
Technology
dennys.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords58,200
Referring Domains11,507
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)29,094,721
Traffic Trend
Technology
powerball.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)77
Total Keywords38,099
Referring Domains9,892
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)25,173,341
Traffic Trend
Technology
xbox.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords545,652
Referring Domains130,735
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)25,155,602
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure DNS
cloud.microsoft
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords155,714
Referring Domains128,832
Domain Age10 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)18,365,324
Traffic Trend
Technology
live.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)93
Total Keywords49,818
Referring Domains917,242
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)17,710,146
Traffic Trend
TechnologyAzure DNS
bathandbodyworks.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)77
Total Keywords89,451
Referring Domains23,742
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)16,958,001
Traffic Trend
Technology
atptour.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)81
Total Keywords104,804
Referring Domains57,991
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)16,024,226
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
microsoft.com	English	96	3,038,378	2,803,353	35 yrs	168,600,293		Azure DNS

unitconverters.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords462,113
Referring Domains5,885
Domain Age18 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)216,506,436
Traffic Trend
TechnologyGoDaddy
wordhippo.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords2,155,207
Referring Domains12,827
Domain Age17 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)114,941,629
Traffic Trend
Technology
calculator.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)84
Total Keywords640,891
Referring Domains24,315
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)101,280,794
Traffic Trend
Technology
renehersecycles.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)55
Total Keywords4,750
Referring Domains2,428
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)36,665,303
Traffic Trend
Technology
math.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)39
Total Keywords147,507
Referring Domains2,187
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)28,446,982
Traffic Trend
TechnologyGoDaddy
menards.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)79
Total Keywords1,427,636
Referring Domains15,722
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)27,248,884
Traffic Trend
Technology
ciclt.net
LanguageHindi
DR (Ahrefs)54
Total Keywords226,435
Referring Domains1,657
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)25,664,829
Traffic Trend
TechnologyGoDaddy
visitflorida.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords319,299
Referring Domains23,594
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)20,344,362
Traffic Trend
Technology
visitsaltlake.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords113,482
Referring Domains7,152
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)13,863,391
Traffic Trend
Technology
kiddle.co
Language
DR (Ahrefs)77
Total Keywords3,143,971
Referring Domains25,367
Domain Age11 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)13,762,212
Traffic Trend
TechnologyGoDaddy