MCP ServerHTTPOfficialv0.1.0

dns MCP Server

Perform DNS lookups, reverse DNS queries, and network diagnostics through an MCP interface. Ideal for developers building tools that need reliable domain resolution and network troubleshooting capabilities.

io.github.pipeworx-io/dns

Hosted URL

https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dns/mcp

Transport

HTTP

Auth

No auth required

What the dns MCP server does

How models use it and what it is built for.

Perform DNS lookups, reverse DNS queries, and network diagnostics through an MCP interface. Ideal for developers building tools that need reliable domain resolution and network troubleshooting capabilities.

Connect to dns

Hosted endpoint — paste into any MCP client.

https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dns/mcp

Resources

Where to find authoritative docs and source for dns.

Example prompts for dns

Paste any of these into Agent Studio after connecting dns.

  • What are the A records for example.com?
  • Perform a reverse DNS lookup on 8.8.8.8
  • Get all MX records for a domain
  • Check the DNS propagation status for my domain

dns MCP server — FAQ

Common questions about connecting and running dns.

  • What DNS queries does this MCP server support?

    The server provides DNS and network lookup tools accessible via HTTP. Specific query types (A, MX, CNAME, etc.) are available through the hosted endpoint at https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dns/mcp. Consult the server's documentation for the complete list of supported record types.

  • How do I connect to this DNS MCP server?

    The server is hosted at https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dns/mcp and uses HTTP transport. Configure your MCP client to connect to this endpoint to access DNS lookup functionality.

  • Is there any authentication required?

    The registry metadata does not specify authentication requirements. Check the Pipeworx documentation or contact support to confirm if API keys or credentials are needed for production use.

  • Can I use this for bulk DNS queries?

    The server provides network lookup tools, but rate limits and bulk query support are not documented in the available metadata. Review the hosted endpoint documentation or contact Pipeworx for details on scaling and batch operations.

  • What's the difference between this and using a standard DNS library?

    This MCP server exposes DNS queries through a standardized protocol, making it easier to integrate with AI assistants and LLM-based tools. It's useful when you want DNS capabilities available to Claude or other MCP-compatible clients without writing custom code.

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