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Globalping vs whatsmydns.net: catalog facts
Globalping	whatsmydns.net
Free Free service, supported by sponsorship.	Free Free to use, with an option to donate.
Web, Command line	Web
Runs tests from many locations worldwide Web interface, CLI and API	Checks many record types including MX, TXT and CAA Results from servers in many countries at once
Depends on the availability of volunteer probes Needs an internet connection and the hosted service	Shows a sample of resolvers, not every network Web only, with no scripting interface described
Downloadable app, Web application	Web application
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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