Azure DNS vs netnames.net

Azure DNS is used by more websites in our catalog: 7,583 use Azure DNS and 418 use netnames.net.

netnames.net sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Azure DNS: 54, netnames.net: 61).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Azure DNS went from 1.1% to 0.86% of all tracked sites, while netnames.net went from 0.06% to 0.05%. netnames.net is gaining ground faster in our index.

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so Azure DNS and netnames.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.