# DuckDNS: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/duckdns

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Managed DNS](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/managed-dns/index.md) | 0% | 59 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Fine for hobby/lab uses where downtime is tolerable, but NOT for anything business-critical or customer-facing." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Managed DNS)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named DuckDNS, from 2 of the 2 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- dnsperf.com: 2
- reddit.com: 2
- routersecurity.org: 2
- bbb.org: 1
- blogs.reliablepenguin.com: 1
- bluecatnetworks.com: 1
- cf-assets.www.cloudflare.com: 1
- cloudflare.com: 1
- cmswire.com: 1
- consumeraffairs.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://dnsperf.com/dns-providers-list: 2
- https://routersecurity.org/DNS.providers.php: 2
- https://bbb.org/us/fl/jacksonville/profile/internet-service/network-solutions-0403-235968175/complaints: 1
- https://blogs.reliablepenguin.com/2025/11/21/stop-using-network-solutions-for-dns-seriously: 1
- https://bluecatnetworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/bluecat-whitepaper-micetro-xdns-redundancy.pdf: 1
- https://cf-assets.www.cloudflare.com/slt3lc6tev37/2bs1Q4EnLUQTiZCm4JyPDb/bcaa8454ce38e21a9d76c03abc1b7f1b/Securing_DNS-How_to_protect_your_business_against_pitfalls_Whitepaper.pdf: 1
- https://cloudflare.com/resources/assets/slt3lc6tev37/1YFVf3MnEftAPa2Uf9YKIY/d3e5232c746a978ebb476c7aed5aa0a4/BDES-361_DNS_whitepaper_0220_final.pdf: 1
- https://cmswire.com/information-management/oracle-acquires-dyn-to-grow-cloud-computing-platform: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.