Name: DNS Checker API - Fast DNS Records Lookup
Brand: magicapi
SKU: api-magicapi-dnschecker
Availability: InStock
Author: API Market

# 🌐🔍DNS Checker API: Real-Time Domain Analysis & Security ✅

The **DNS Checker API** empowers developers, network administrators, and cybersecurity professionals with immediate access to detailed DNS data for any domain. By offering a wide range of DNS record types—from A and AAAA to MX, NS, SOA, TXT, HTTPS, and HINFO—this API provides a one-stop solution for DNS configuration verification, troubleshooting, and security analysis.

- **Provider**: MagicAPI  
- **Category**: DNS & Networking, Security, Monitoring  
- **Tags**: DNS Management, Network Tools, Security  

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## Features
1. **Comprehensive DNS Record Coverage**  
   Retrieve A (IPv4), AAAA (IPv6), MX (Mail Exchange), NS (Name Server), SOA (Start of Authority), TXT (Text), HTTPS, and HINFO (Host Information) records.

2. **Structured JSON Output**  
   Easily integrate data into scripts, applications, or dashboards.

3. **Real-Time Domain Insight**  
   Instantly query active DNS records for accurate and up-to-date domain information.

4. **Flexible Use Cases**  
   Ideal for verifying DNS configuration, diagnosing network issues, conducting security assessments, and more.

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## Use Cases
- **DNS Configuration Validation**: Confirm that all DNS settings (like MX, NS, SOA, and TXT) are correctly configured.  
- **Network Troubleshooting**: Quickly identify potential DNS misconfigurations leading to connectivity issues.  
- **Security Assessments**: Review and analyze DNS records for suspicious changes or vulnerabilities.  
- **Domain Monitoring**: Track DNS records over time to detect updates or unauthorized modifications.  
- **DevOps Automation**: Integrate DNS checks into CI/CD pipelines to ensure stable deployments.

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## API Documentation

### Endpoint
```
GET /dns-checker/{domain}
```

### Path Parameter

| Parameter | Type   | Required | Description                                                 |
|-----------|--------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| `domain`  | string | Yes      | The domain name to retrieve DNS records for (e.g., `example.com`). |

### Example
```bash
curl -X 'GET' \
  'https://api.magicapi.dev/api/v1/magicapi/dns-checker/dns-checker/api.market' \
  -H 'accept: application/json' \
  -H 'x-magicapi-key: YOUR-API-KEY'
```

### Response
A **JSON** array of objects, each representing a DNS record type and its associated values:
```json
[
  {
    "record_type": "A",
    "value": [
      "172.67.194.239",
      "104.21.90.42"
    ]
  },
  {
    "record_type": "AAAA",
    "value": [
      "2606:4700:3035::6815:5a2a",
      "2606:4700:3034::ac43:c2ef"
    ]
  },
  {
    "record_type": "HTTPS",
    "value": [
      "1 . alpn=\"h3,h2\" ipv4hint=\"104.21.90.42,172.67.194.239\" ipv6hint=\"2606:4700:3034::ac43:c2ef,2606:4700:3035::6815:5a2a\""
    ]
  },
  {
    "record_type": "MX",
    "value": [
      "0 api-market.mail.protection.outlook.com."
    ]
  },
  {
    "record_type": "NS",
    "value": [
      "lee.ns.cloudflare.com.",
      "roxy.ns.cloudflare.com."
    ]
  },
  {
    "record_type": "SOA",
    "value": [
      "lee.ns.cloudflare.com. dns.cloudflare.com. 2336594289 10000 2400 604800 1800"
    ]
  },
  {
    "record_type": "TXT",
    "value": [
      "\"v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com -all\"",
      "\"MS=ms30007217\"",
      "\"google-site-verification=W-7F4ksUW4DMk3-PRLpk940D6-5HD1WseH4EtpywD_c\""
    ]
  },
  {
    "record_type": "HINFO",
    "value": [
      "RFC8482 "
    ]
  }
]
```

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## Status Codes

| Code | Description                                                    |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
| 200  | DNS records retrieved successfully                             |
| 400  | Bad request — The domain parameter is invalid or missing       |
| 500  | Internal server error — Unable to complete the DNS lookup      |

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With the **DNS Checker API**, you can effortlessly retrieve and analyze a domain’s DNS records to ensure robust network health, bolster security measures, and diagnose issues quickly. Streamline your DNS management and gain deep insights into any domain’s configuration with this comprehensive and user-friendly solution.

Check DNS records with our DNS Checker API. Perfect for developers working with domain tools, WHOIS API, or security monitoring solutions.


DNS Checker API - Fast DNS Records Lookup

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