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DNS Query Tool

Query DNS records and domain resolution information including A, AAAA, MX, TXT, NS, and CNAME records

Key Facts

Category
Network
Input Types
text, select, checkbox
Output Type
text
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

DNS Query Tool is an online network tool for query dns records and domain resolution information including a, aaaa, mx, txt, ns, and cname records. It is especially useful when working with text content.

When to Use

  • •Use it when you need to format text content quickly in the browser.
  • •Helpful for network workflows that need repeatable inputs and fast results.
  • •Useful when you want to test input and output behavior before integrating the workflow elsewhere.

How It Works

  • •Provide Domain Name, Record Type, Nameserver, Show All Record Types as input to the tool.
  • •The tool processes the request and returns a text result.
  • •For repeatable workflows, use the API endpoint shown on the page after validating the result interactively.

Use Cases

Format text data during debugging or QA.
Validate expected output before using the API or automation flows.
Compare small variations of input to understand output differences quickly.

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FAQ

What does DNS Query Tool do?

DNS Query Tool helps you format text content online without setting up a separate local script or app.

When should I use this tool?

Use it when you need a quick format workflow, want to verify output, or need a browser-based utility for network tasks.

Can I try this tool with sample data?

Yes. Try short representative inputs first, then move to larger or more complex cases once the output looks correct.

What inputs does DNS Query Tool accept?

DNS Query Tool accepts Domain Name, Record Type, Nameserver, Show All Record Types.

Is there an API for DNS Query Tool?

Yes. The tool page includes an API endpoint so you can move from manual testing to scripted usage.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/dns-query

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
domain text Yes -
recordType select No -
nameserver text No -
includeAll checkbox No -
detailedOutput checkbox No -

Response Format

{
  "result": "Processed text content",
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)",
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  }
}
Text: Text

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-dns-query": {
      "name": "dns-query",
      "description": "Query DNS records and domain resolution information including A, AAAA, MX, TXT, NS, and CNAME records",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=dns-query",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

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