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0xbenchmark.appspot.com

appspot.com

DNSSEC⚠️ Not signed
A2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::64πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48
A2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::66πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48
A2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::71πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48
A2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::8aπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48
A142.251.163.100πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google142.251.163.0/24
A142.251.163.101πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google142.251.163.0/24
A142.251.163.102πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google142.251.163.0/24
A142.251.163.113πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google142.251.163.0/24
A142.251.163.138πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google142.251.163.0/24
A142.251.163.139πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Google142.251.163.0/24
NSns1.google.com ⭐
NSns2.google.com
NSns3.google.com
NSns4.google.com
TXTIPROTA_D29304-(0x585858)
TXTv=spf1 -all
SOAns1.google.comdns-admin@google.com serial=962053240
rank #659 globally
rank #391 in the tld

appspot.com

appspot.com is the default domain Google App Engine assigns to hosted applications. It is operated by Google and serves as the base for app-specific subdomains.

Key facts

  • Owner / operator: Google
  • TLD:.comβ€” gTLD
  • Primary purpose: hosting platform for Google App Engine applications (PaaS)
  • Status: active

History

YearEvent
2008Launch of Google App Engine (beta) with default*.appspot.comsubdomains
2014Introduction of Managed VMs (precursor to Flexible environment)
2015General Availability of App Engine Flexible Environment
2020Automatic SSL for custom domains on App Engine apps

Notable subdomains or services

  • *.appspot.com– Google App Engine applications
Semrush Rank:#7,468,264 Keywords:1 Traffic:12/mo
WOT: SAFE (82/100)
πŸ“ˆ Tranco rank: #823
appspot.com - Tranco Rank (30d: ↓-34)776780790800810820828Jul 5Jul 14Jul 23Aug 1Aug 9Rank#789#823

Google App Engine Hosting Domain

appspot.com is the default hosting domain for applications deployed on Google App Engine, Google Cloud's fully managed serverless platform for developing and hosting web applications at scale. When developers deploy an application to App Engine, it is automatically assigned a subdomain under appspot.com (e.g.,myproject.appspot.com).

Key Features of App Engine

  • Serverless Architecture – No server management required; Google handles infrastructure
  • Automatic Scaling – Capacity adjusts dynamically based on traffic demand
  • Multi-Language Support – Python, Go, Java, Node.js, PHP, Ruby, and .NET
  • Two Environments – Standard (pre-configured runtimes) and Flexible (custom containers)

DNS Infrastructure

The domain is hosted entirely on Google's infrastructure:

Record TypeDetails
Nameserversns1-4.google.com (AS15169)
IPv4Multiple IPs in 192.178.155.x range
IPv62607:f8b0:4004:c23::/64
SPFv=spf1 -all(no mail sent from this domain)
DNSSECNot signed

App Engine was one of the first Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings when Google launched it in 2008, predating competitors like Heroku and AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Today it remains a core component of Google Cloud Platform, serving millions of applications worldwide.

Same first word

DNS History

9 records (7 active, 2 former)

MXalt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.comalt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.comalt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.comalt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.comgmr-smtp-in.l.google.comA172.253.139.1532607:f8b0:4004:c27::99142.251.29.1532a00:1450:4009:c15::99
●MXalt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β†’ 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 04:54:32
● 2026-08-11 19:42:46
●MXalt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β†’ 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 04:54:32
● 2026-08-11 19:42:46
●MXalt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β†’ 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 04:54:32
● 2026-08-11 19:42:46
●MXalt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β†’ 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 04:54:32
● 2026-08-11 19:42:46
●MXgmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β†’ 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
● 2026-07-10 04:54:32
● 2026-08-11 19:42:46
β—‹A142.251.29.1532026-07-10 β†’ 2026-07-10 Β· 3 obs
● 2026-07-10 04:54:32
β—‹ 2026-08-11 19:42:44
β—‹ 2026-08-11 19:42:46
●A172.253.139.1532026-08-11 β†’ 2026-08-11 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2026-07-10 04:54:32
● 2026-08-11 19:42:44
● 2026-08-11 19:42:46
●A2607:f8b0:4004:c27::992026-08-11 β†’ 2026-08-11 Β· 3 obs
β—‹ 2026-07-10 04:54:32
● 2026-08-11 19:42:44
● 2026-08-11 19:42:46
β—‹A2a00:1450:4009:c15::992026-07-10 β†’ 2026-07-10 Β· 3 obs
● 2026-07-10 04:54:32
β—‹ 2026-08-11 19:42:44
β—‹ 2026-08-11 19:42:46

πŸ” DNS Trace

πŸ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
appspot.comns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com-

βœ… Authoritative Response

Server:216.239.34.10

NS records: ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com

πŸ”’ DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for appspot.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 205ms | Queries: -

πŸ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
A1172.253.139.153
AAAA12607:f8b0:4004:c27::99
MX5alt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com (pri: 10), alt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com (pri: 40)...

Analysis

IP Addresses

0xbenchmark.appspot.com points to the IP addresses 172.253.139.153 and 2607:f8b0:4004:c27::99

20200810073750-dot-t6w5q4p9o7i3.uc.r.appspot.com, fgjtilbqmijzjwhk-dot-millinium.ey.r.appspot.com, ltd-group.ru--showsiteinf.appspot.com--www.showsiteinf.appspot.com and two other host names share IP numbers with 0xbenchmark.appspot.com.

Mail Servers

0xbenchmark.appspot.com has five mail servers, which are gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com, alt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com, alt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com and two others.

0xbenchmark.appspot.com has at least partial mail server overlap with other domains such as wordpress2blogger1.appspot.com, dyvbzijwsgbkhdyvrxxwmzgckx-dot-glex9394293032.oa.r.appspot.com, getplus-ip.appspot.com and two more.

It is common to find these mail servers used together with the mail servers alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com and alt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com.

Hostnames that resolve to two IP addresses:

gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 142.251.2.14 and 2607:f8b0:4023:c0d::e.

alt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 172.217.216.14 and 2607:f8b0:4023:2803::e.

alt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 172.253.145.14 and 2607:f8b0:4023:3003::e.

alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 172.253.135.14 and 2607:f8b0:4023:1015::e.

alt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 173.194.42.14 and 2607:f8b0:4001:c79::e.