Is Azure DNS or nic.in more popular?

Azure DNS is used by more websites in our catalog: 7,583 use Azure DNS and 161 use nic.in.

Does Azure DNS or nic.in have higher-authority sites?

nic.in sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Azure DNS: 54, nic.in: 66).

Is Azure DNS or nic.in growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Azure DNS went from 1.1% to 0.86% of all tracked sites, while nic.in went from 0.02% to 0.02%. nic.in is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Azure DNS and nic.in?

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

Where does this Azure DNS vs nic.in 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 nic.in — Site Stats Database

Azure DNS vs nic.in

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	nic.in
Websites	7,583	161
Market share	0.90%	0.02%
Share of top 10K sites	2.2%	0.01%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#13	#209

Median DR	54	66

Average DR	51	63

Median keywords	1,697	516

Median referring domains	1,257	1,740

Median domain age	23 yrs	14 yrs

Average domain age	21 yrs	14 yrs

Average monthly traffic	191,387	29,487

Combined monthly traffic	1,451,286,901	4,747,418

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

india.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)89
Total Keywords29,485
Referring Domains33,129
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,274,154
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
mp.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)82
Total Keywords147,651
Referring Domains21,628
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)605,943
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
surveyofindia.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)65
Total Keywords5,312
Referring Domains1,740
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)298,646
Traffic Trend
Technology
uk.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)81
Total Keywords52,107
Referring Domains15,415
Domain Age17 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)232,789
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
mea.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords26,474
Referring Domains20,935
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)213,093
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
delhi.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords14,671
Referring Domains15,515
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)212,677
Traffic Trend
Technology
up.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)82
Total Keywords33,590
Referring Domains14,684
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)208,624
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
tripura.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords4,187
Referring Domains9,748
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)121,257
Traffic Trend
Technology
mn.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords61,299
Referring Domains3,640
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)119,915
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in
pib.gov.in
Language
DR (Ahrefs)86
Total Keywords29,073
Referring Domains35,797
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)118,748
Traffic Trend
Technologynic.in