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Intent-DNS vs SearchCans

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Intent-DNS compared with SearchCans
DetailIntent-DNS logo Intent-DNS SearchCans
What it doesAuthoritative DNS hosting with apex ALIAS and REST API on every plan Not given
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree: 20 domain slots, 1,000 records per domain, full REST API, all record types. Paid: $1 per month for 100 domain slots with same features. Unlimited: $4 per month for unlimited domain slots and unlimited records. Standard: $18.00 for 20,000 credits ($0.90/1K); Starter: $99.00 for 132,000 credits ($0.75/1K); Pro: $597.00 for 995,000 credits ($0.60/1K); Ultimate: $1,680.00 for 3,000,000 credits ($0.56/1K). All plans include 100 free credits on signup. Credits valid for 6 months.
Key features
  • 1,000 records per domain on free plan
  • Dashboard and API record management
  • Bing Search API
  • File Extraction API for PDF, DOCX, XLSX to Markdown
  • No hourly rate limits or caps
What makes it different
  • ALIAS record type enables apex domains to point to hostnames where CNAME is not allowed
  • Same powerful API and features on free plan as paid plans
  • 1,000 records per domain standard across all plans
  • No trial period or credit card downgrade trap
  • Real-time SERP data with no hourly request limits or caps
  • Single API key and credit pool across all search and extraction APIs
  • Prepaid pricing with no recurring subscription or monthly fees
  • 100 free credits to test full product before payment required
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)44 +11 (up) since last check15 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)45
Citation Flow (Majestic)1120
Referring domains (Majestic)1467

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