PTRDNS The European alternative to Cloudflare DNS / Route 53

Authoritative DNS hosting from France with AXFR, DNSSEC and PowerDNS API

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France Cloud & Hosting instead of Cloudflare DNS / Route 53

About PTRDNS

PTRDNS operates an authoritative DNS hosting service based on PowerDNS with nodes in Europe and North America. The service supports AXFR zone transfer, RFC 2136 dynamic DNS, DNSSEC and the PowerDNS HTTP API. Integrations for Terraform, OctoDNS and ACME-based certificate issuance are available. Unlike Cloudflare DNS and AWS Route 53, the operator is subject exclusively to French and European law.

Highlights

  • AXFR zone transfer (primary and secondary) supported
  • RFC 2136 dynamic DNS and DNSSEC as standard
  • PowerDNS HTTP API, Terraform and OctoDNS integration
  • ACME-compatible (Let's Encrypt, acme.sh, Certbot)
  • Free plan available for home labs

Why European?

  • Registered and based in Paris, France
  • Subject to French law and the GDPR
  • No US CLOUD Act - no US authority access to DNS data
  • EU nodes as primary infrastructure

Pricing

Free plan (1 zone) · Lithium from EUR 5/month · 14-day trial period

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Authoritative DNS hosting from France with AXFR, DNSSEC and PowerDNS API

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