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ess.apple.com

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
NSmr47p00ed-qujn04083601.etd.apple.com ⭐
NSa.ns.apple.com ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
A2620:149:ae0::53πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple2620:149:ae0::/48
PTRa.ns.apple.com
A17.253.200.1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.253.200.0/24
PTRa.ns.apple.com
NSb.ns.apple.com ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
A2620:149:ae7::53πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple2620:149:ae7::/48
PTRb.ns.apple.com
A17.253.207.1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.253.207.0/24
PTRb.ns.apple.com
NSc.ns.apple.com ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
A2620:171:800:714::1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ UNSPECIFIED2620:171:800::/48 Packet Clearing House - v6 Anycast Prefix - 714
PTRc.ns.apple.com
A204.19.119.1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ UNSPECIFIED204.19.119.0/24 Packet Clearing House - v4 Anycast Prefix - 714
PTRc.ns.apple.com
NSd.ns.apple.com ⚠️ Not in parent delegation
A2620:171:801:714::1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ UNSPECIFIED2620:171:801::/48 Packet Clearing House - v6 Anycast Prefix - 714
PTRd.ns.apple.com
A204.26.57.1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ UNSPECIFIED204.26.57.0/24 Packet Clearing House - v4 Anycast Prefix - 714
MXmx-in-hfd.apple.com ⭐
A17.57.165.2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.57.164.0/23
PTRmx-in-hfd.apple.com
MXmx-in-mdn.apple.com ⭐
MXmx-in-rno.apple.com ⭐
MXmx-in-vib.apple.com ⭐
A17.57.170.2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.0.0.0/9
PTRmx-in-vib.apple.com
MXmx-in.g.apple.com ⭐
A17.171.208.6πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.168.0.0/14
PTRmx-in-ma.apple.com
TXTv=spf1 include:_spf.apple.com include:_spf-txn.apple.com ~all
SOAmr47p00ed-qujn04083601.etd.apple.comedge-ad-sre@group.apple.com serial=50805993

apple.com

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A2620:149:af0::10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple2620:149:af0::/48
A17.253.144.10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Apple17.253.144.0/24
NSns-ext-prod.jackfruit.apple.com ⭐
NSa.ns.apple.com
NSb.ns.apple.com
NSc.ns.apple.com
NSd.ns.apple.com
MXmx-in.g.apple.com ⭐
MXmx-in-hfd.apple.com(20)
MXmx-in-ma.apple.com(20)
MXmx-in-rn.apple.com(20)
MXmx-in-sg.apple.com(20)
MXmx-in-vib.apple.com(20)
TXT77a4a6de-da14-449c-83c4-85366e0f55f9
TXTapple-domain-verification=X5Jt76bn3Dnmgzjj
TXTcerner-client-id=22dd1d8a-5e8b-4e1e-80ef-39bcdfd42798
TXTcerner-client-id=ce3abf18-ee87-43b9-9927-9eb24b4bac4a
TXTValidationTokenValue=77a4a6de-da14-449c-83c4-85366e0f55f9
TXTmiro-verification=2494d255c4c50b1e521650a0659cbf3fa08b0072
TXTfacebook-domain-verification=n6cqjfucq6plswmtfbwnbbeu1qiq3v
TXTv=spf1 include:_spf.apple.com include:_spf-txn.apple.com ~all
TXTadobe-idp-site-verification=6bd5e74c-a3a0-4781-b2e1-e95399b5e11c
TXTwebexdomainverification.8C462=b728ec3f-dfc9-42f9-92cb-9ba8853cbee8
TXTyahoo-verification-key=Ay+djyw0qWQgXKWGA/jstjYryTMrKb+PBXI5l8u5/jw=
TXTgoogle-site-verification=8M6XjQCzydT62jk8HY3VXPAG-nKDllTRV-JpA3-Ktyw
TXTgoogle-site-verification=L5kkMdiFI8npvb6KlHui84fJaCw5G64DWhaDRIAT4_c
TXTgoogle-site-verification=zBSq1mG5ssu2If-C17UAz_MzSZDcx03MVxmeDwMNc5w
TXTDynatrace-site-verification=7d881a7c-c13f-4146-9d27-2731459e2509__iqls0105tag...
TXTcisco-ci-domain-verification=6f3bfb849796a518061f8e8c4356f687a138502d86db7427...
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=mLabq99iaT8kquJechF6l31FAYoNUe3WB7tLpLFUiUYVJCs...
TXTjson:eyJ3aHkiOiJUaGlzIGlzIHRvIHRydW5jYXRlIFVEUCByZXNwb25zZXMgZm9yIFRYVCBxdWVy...
TXTjson:eyJ3aHkiOiJUaGlzIGlzIHRvIHRydW5jYXRlIFVEUCByZXNwb25zZXMgZm9yIFRYVCBxdWVy...
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=qZD4TfnCAoAjCFQgafhoKQpOs9tviekNK4wYE4a5eK3XoRP...
TXT_khcec23xgc5b2lb981hup1csjb4cdnz
TXT_eht2v8yfz1agpq7o4zdkkz3k0k86fyr
SOAns-ext-prod.jackfruit.apple.comdnscontact@apple.com 2026-04-13 #2
WOT: SAFE (92/100)
rank #9 globally
rank #9 in the tld
This domain name refers to the website of Apple Inc., a multinational technology company known for products like the iPhone, iPad, and Mac computers. The domain "apple.com" is primarily used to provide information about the company's products and services, support for their devices, and an online store for purchasing products directly from Apple. It is a key part of Apple's online presence and digital marketing strategy.WOT: SAFE (94/100)
πŸ“ˆ Tranco rank: #10
apple.com - Tranco Rank (30d: ↓-2)789101112Mar 8Mar 16Mar 24Apr 1Apr 9Apr 11Rank#8#10

Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. Headquartered in Cupertino, California, Apple designs, manufactures, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services. The company is known for its integrated ecosystem and premium brand positioning.

Apple's hardware lineup includes the iPhone smartphone series, Mac computers (powered by custom Apple Silicon including the M5 chip), iPad tablets, Apple Watch, AirPods wireless audio products, and Vision Pro spatial computing headset. The company also develops operating systems (iOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS) and offers subscription services including Apple Music, Apple TV+, iCloud, Apple Arcade, Apple Fitness+, and the Apple One bundle.

Apple uses Akamai's DNS infrastructure for its authoritative nameservers, benefiting from Akamai's global anycast network for high availability. The company operates one of the largest app ecosystems through the App Store and is known for strong privacy practices, end-to-end encryption, and accessibility features across all devices.

Subdomains

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

15 records (10 active, 5 former)

20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026NSa.ns.apple.comb.ns.apple.comc.ns.apple.comd.ns.apple.commr47p00ed-qujn04083601.etd.apple.commr11p00vn-ztav04202301pv36p00vn-tydg09022301st11p00vn-ztdg24351201MXmx-in-hfd.apple.commx-in-mdn.apple.commx-in-rno.apple.commx-in-vib.apple.commx-in.g.apple.comrelay.apple.comA17.155.4.5
●NSa.ns.apple.com2020-04-05 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 14 obs
● 2020-04-05 23:59:36
● 2026-03-06 02:21:26
β—‹ 2026-03-07 22:30:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-04 23:56:48
β—‹ 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 03:53:08
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●NSb.ns.apple.com2020-04-05 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 14 obs
● 2020-04-05 23:59:36
● 2026-03-06 02:21:26
β—‹ 2026-03-07 22:30:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-04 23:56:48
β—‹ 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 03:53:08
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●NSc.ns.apple.com2020-04-05 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 14 obs
● 2020-04-05 23:59:36
● 2026-03-06 02:21:26
β—‹ 2026-03-07 22:30:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-04 23:56:48
β—‹ 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 03:53:08
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●NSd.ns.apple.com2020-04-05 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 14 obs
● 2020-04-05 23:59:36
● 2026-03-06 02:21:26
β—‹ 2026-03-07 22:30:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-04 23:56:48
β—‹ 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 03:53:08
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
β—‹NSmr11p00vn-ztav042023012021-07-10 β†’ 2021-07-10 Β· 4 obs
β—‹ 2020-12-24 13:17:46
● 2021-07-10 14:22:36
β—‹ 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●NSmr47p00ed-qujn04083601.etd.apple.com2026-02-16 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 14 obs
β—‹ 2021-07-10 14:22:36
● 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-02-17 10:02:40
● 2026-02-19 00:56:34
● 2026-02-21 23:37:54
β—‹ 2026-02-22 11:14:30
● 2026-02-24 12:06:08
● 2026-04-02 14:21:52
β—‹ 2026-04-04 17:23:14
● 2026-04-04 17:55:48
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
β—‹NSpv36p00vn-tydg090223012020-04-05 β†’ 2020-07-28 Β· 4 obs
● 2020-04-05 23:59:36
● 2020-07-28 00:41:46
β—‹ 2020-08-22 22:35:40
β—‹ 2026-04-14 06:45:04
β—‹NSst11p00vn-ztdg243512012020-08-22 β†’ 2020-12-24 Β· 5 obs
β—‹ 2020-07-28 00:41:46
● 2020-08-22 22:35:40
● 2020-12-24 13:17:46
β—‹ 2021-07-10 14:22:36
β—‹ 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●MXmx-in-hfd.apple.com2026-02-16 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 27 obs
β—‹ 2021-07-10 14:22:36
● 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-02-17 10:02:40
β—‹ 2026-02-19 00:56:34
● 2026-02-20 01:11:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
β—‹ 2026-03-13 12:57:18
● 2026-03-14 08:18:08
● 2026-03-19 16:22:00
β—‹ 2026-03-25 02:37:14
● 2026-03-25 06:26:54
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-02 14:21:52
β—‹ 2026-04-04 17:23:14
● 2026-04-04 17:55:48
β—‹ 2026-04-04 23:56:48
● 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 13:16:24
β—‹ 2026-04-05 20:20:34
β—‹ 2026-04-08 02:07:36
● 2026-04-08 11:44:56
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●MXmx-in-mdn.apple.com2026-02-16 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 27 obs
β—‹ 2021-07-10 14:22:36
● 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-02-17 10:02:40
β—‹ 2026-02-19 00:56:34
● 2026-02-20 01:11:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
β—‹ 2026-03-13 12:57:18
● 2026-03-14 08:18:08
● 2026-03-19 16:22:00
β—‹ 2026-03-25 02:37:14
● 2026-03-25 06:26:54
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-02 14:21:52
β—‹ 2026-04-04 17:23:14
● 2026-04-04 17:55:48
β—‹ 2026-04-04 23:56:48
● 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 13:16:24
β—‹ 2026-04-05 20:20:34
β—‹ 2026-04-08 02:07:36
● 2026-04-08 11:44:56
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●MXmx-in-rno.apple.com2026-02-16 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 27 obs
β—‹ 2021-07-10 14:22:36
● 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-02-17 10:02:40
β—‹ 2026-02-19 00:56:34
● 2026-02-20 01:11:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
β—‹ 2026-03-13 12:57:18
● 2026-03-14 08:18:08
● 2026-03-19 16:22:00
β—‹ 2026-03-25 02:37:14
● 2026-03-25 06:26:54
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-02 14:21:52
β—‹ 2026-04-04 17:23:14
● 2026-04-04 17:55:48
β—‹ 2026-04-04 23:56:48
● 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 13:16:24
β—‹ 2026-04-05 20:20:34
β—‹ 2026-04-08 02:07:36
● 2026-04-08 11:44:56
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●MXmx-in-vib.apple.com2026-02-16 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 27 obs
β—‹ 2021-07-10 14:22:36
● 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-02-17 10:02:40
β—‹ 2026-02-19 00:56:34
● 2026-02-20 01:11:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
β—‹ 2026-03-13 12:57:18
● 2026-03-14 08:18:08
● 2026-03-19 16:22:00
β—‹ 2026-03-25 02:37:14
● 2026-03-25 06:26:54
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-02 14:21:52
β—‹ 2026-04-04 17:23:14
● 2026-04-04 17:55:48
β—‹ 2026-04-04 23:56:48
● 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 13:16:24
β—‹ 2026-04-05 20:20:34
β—‹ 2026-04-08 02:07:36
● 2026-04-08 11:44:56
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
●MXmx-in.g.apple.com2026-02-16 β†’ 2026-04-14 Β· 27 obs
β—‹ 2021-07-10 14:22:36
● 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-02-17 10:02:40
β—‹ 2026-02-19 00:56:34
● 2026-02-20 01:11:44
● 2026-03-13 03:13:34
β—‹ 2026-03-13 12:57:18
● 2026-03-14 08:18:08
● 2026-03-19 16:22:00
β—‹ 2026-03-25 02:37:14
● 2026-03-25 06:26:54
● 2026-03-27 11:00:16
β—‹ 2026-03-30 21:47:50
● 2026-03-31 16:14:08
● 2026-04-02 14:21:52
β—‹ 2026-04-04 17:23:14
● 2026-04-04 17:55:48
β—‹ 2026-04-04 23:56:48
● 2026-04-05 00:29:48
● 2026-04-05 13:16:24
β—‹ 2026-04-05 20:20:34
β—‹ 2026-04-08 02:07:36
● 2026-04-08 11:44:56
● 2026-04-11 21:08:20
β—‹ 2026-04-12 10:44:26
● 2026-04-14 06:43:48
● 2026-04-14 06:45:04
β—‹MXrelay.apple.com2020-04-05 β†’ 2021-07-10 Β· 4 obs
● 2020-04-05 23:59:36
● 2021-07-10 14:22:36
β—‹ 2026-02-16 07:05:46
β—‹ 2026-04-14 06:45:04
β—‹A17.155.4.52015-09-04 β†’ 2019-08-12 Β· 4 obs
● 2015-09-04 09:00:50
● 2019-08-12 15:51:44
β—‹ 2019-08-16 18:48:30
β—‹ 2026-04-14 06:45:04

πŸ” DNS Trace

πŸ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
coml.gtld-servers.net, j.gtld-servers.net, h.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net...-
apple.coma.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com, c.ns.apple.com, d.ns.apple.com8 records

βœ… Authoritative Response

Server:204.26.57.1

NS records: a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com, c.ns.apple.com, d.ns.apple.com

πŸ”’ DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for apple.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 262ms | Queries: -

πŸ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
NS4a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com...
MX5mx-in.g.apple.com (pri: 20), mx-in-hfd.apple.com (pri: 20)...
TXT1v=spf1 include:_spf.apple.com include:_s
SOA1mr47p00ed-qujn04083601.etd.apple.com edg

πŸ“Œ Glue Records Collected

Total: 8

In-bailiwick: 8 (a.ns.apple.com, a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com...)

Analysis

Hierarchy

ess.apple.com is a parent of identity-carry.ess.apple.com, invitation-carry.ess.apple.com, commnat-cohort.ess.apple.com, phoneauth.ess.apple.com, profile.ess.apple.com and several other host names.

Name Servers

ess.apple.com is delegated to five name servers: mr47p00ed-qujn04083601.etd.apple.com, a.ns.apple.com, b.ns.apple.com, c.ns.apple.com and d.ns.apple.com.

ess.apple.com at least partially shares name servers with other domains, for instance applecare.eu, mykaufenbeatsbydre.com, bydrsdrebeats.com, beatsbydreuk.com and itunescode.se.

These name servers are commonly used with ns-ext-prod.jackfruit.apple.com and ns-ext-prod.jackfruit.edge.apple.com.

Host names with two IP numbers:

a.ns.apple.com points to: 2620:149:ae0::53 and 17.253.200.1.

b.ns.apple.com points to: 2620:149:ae7::53 and 17.253.207.1.

c.ns.apple.com points to: 2620:171:800:714::1 and 204.19.119.1.

d.ns.apple.com points to: 2620:171:801:714::1 and 204.26.57.1.

Mail Servers

ess.apple.com is handled by five mail servers: mx-in-hfd.apple.com, mx-in-mdn.apple.com, mx-in-rno.apple.com, mx-in-vib.apple.com and mx-in.g.apple.com.

ess.apple.com shares mail servers with other domains at least in part, for instance sp-bi-4kb.apple.com, internalcheck.apple.com, foxglove.apple.com, update.apple.com and acoutage.apple.com.

these mail servers are commonly used with mx-in-ma.apple.com, mx-in-rn.apple.com and mx-in-sg.apple.com.

Host names with one IP number:

mx-in-hfd.apple.com points to 17.57.165.2.

mx-in-vib.apple.com points to 17.57.170.2.

mx-in.g.apple.com points to 17.171.208.6.