Vercel DNS
Zero-config, fast, and reliable DNS.
Overview
Vercel DNS is a service that allows you to manage your domain's DNS records directly within the Vercel platform. It is designed to be fast, reliable, and easy to use, with zero-configuration required for domains you want to use with your Vercel projects. It supports instant propagation for Vercel-hosted domains.
✨ Key Features
- Zero-configuration for Vercel projects
- Instant propagation
- Support for A, AAAA, ALIAS, CNAME, TXT, SRV, MX records
- Wildcard domain support
- Free for all Vercel users
- Global edge network
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Zero-configuration setup for Vercel projects
- Deep integration with Next.js and the Vercel frontend cloud
- Instant propagation for changes
Unique Value: Provides the fastest and easiest way to manage DNS for projects on Vercel, with zero-configuration and instant propagation.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Instantly pointing a custom domain to a Vercel deployment
- Managing DNS records for a domain directly from the Vercel dashboard
- Using ALIAS records for apex domains pointing to Vercel deployments
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users not hosting projects on Vercel.
- Enterprises needing advanced traffic management or on-prem DDI.
🏆 Alternatives
Eliminates the complexity of configuring external DNS providers for Vercel projects, offering a seamless, integrated experience.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Included in all Vercel plans, including the Hobby (free) tier.
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