DNSApe is a fast, no-nonsense network diagnostics toolkit built for developers, sysadmins, and security researchers.
Version History
2.1 - 2026-04-05
Primal Terminal redesign + new tools
- Complete UI redesign with "Primal Terminal" dark theme
- DNS Speed Test: benchmark DNS providers from your browser
- DNS Leak: identify your DNS resolvers and detect WebRTC IP leaks
- New typography: Unbounded, DM Sans, JetBrains Mono
- Pill-style toolbar with icons and glow effects
- Terminal-panel output aesthetic
2.0
Complete rewrite
- Rebuilt with Laravel 12, Livewire 3, and Tailwind CSS 4
- Live ping monitoring with real-time Chart.js visualization
- Email Security tool: SPF, DKIM, DMARC validation
- REST API with JSON responses (60 req/min)
- MCP server for AI assistant integration
- Slack integration with slash commands
- Help tooltips explaining each tool and record type
- Shareable ping sessions with unique URLs
- Pretty/Raw view toggle with persistent preference
- Browser-based ping for client-side latency testing
1.1.3 - 2019-04-30
- Moved to new infrastructure, resolving most DNS Traversal issues
- Replaced RBL with SSL validation tool
1.1.2 - 2019-04-17
- Fixed DNS Traversal issue causing many requests to fail
1.1.1 - 2019-04-16
- Minor UI adjustments
- Added links to lookups in DNS results
- Increased session timeout to 1 week
1.1 - 2019-02-15
- Dark mode, keyboard shortcuts, shareable URLs
- GDPR cookie banner, various UI improvements
