About
deSEC is a free DNS hosting service that provides DNS zone management through a web control panel and API documentation. It runs on open-source software and is supported by SSE.
The service is intended for developers and operators who need hosted DNS with a security-focused implementation. The landing page notes that the control panel requires JavaScript, while the API documentation is available without JavaScript.
- Free DNS hosting service
- Web control panel for DNS management
- API documentation without JavaScript
- Open-source software base
- Security-focused DNS hosting
Free Tier Value
This free tier has no usage cap and no paid upgrade path shown on the page, so there isn’t a defensible monthly dollar equivalent to anchor against. It is simply perpetual free access to the service, with the only friction being that JavaScript is required for the control panel.
What's included in the free tier
Verified
- Free DNS hosting service for everyone.
- Secure DNS hosting designed with security in mind.
- Access to the DNS control panel for management, requiring JavaScript enabled.
See deSEC pricing for current limits.
Common questions
Is deSEC free forever?
Yes. deSEC is free forever, with no time limit and no usage threshold that forces a paid plan.
What is deSEC's free tier worth?
deSEC's free tier has no dollar cap - it's unlimited, with no usage threshold that forces a paid plan. That maps to an FTV score of 90/100. The FTV score is explained at freetier.co/ftv.
