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0xbenchmark.appspot.com
appspot.com
| DNSSEC | β οΈ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::64πΊπΈ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48 | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::66πΊπΈ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48 | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::71πΊπΈ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48 | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::8aπΊπΈ Google2607:f8b0:4004::/48 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.163.100πΊπΈ Google142.251.163.0/24 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.163.101πΊπΈ Google142.251.163.0/24 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.163.102πΊπΈ Google142.251.163.0/24 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.163.113πΊπΈ Google142.251.163.0/24 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.163.138πΊπΈ Google142.251.163.0/24 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.163.139πΊπΈ Google142.251.163.0/24 | ||||||
| NS | ns1.google.com β | ||||||
| NS | ns2.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns3.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns4.google.com | ||||||
| TXT | IPROTA_D29304-(0x585858) | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 -all | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.google.comdns-admin@google.com serial=962053240 | ||||||
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
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Launch of Google App Engine (beta) with default*.appspot.comsubdomains |
| 2014 | Introduction of Managed VMs (precursor to Flexible environment) |
| 2015 | General Availability of App Engine Flexible Environment |
| 2020 | Automatic SSL for custom domains on App Engine apps |
Notable subdomains or services
*.appspot.comβ Google App Engine applications
WOT: SAFE (82/100)
π Tranco rank: #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 β No server management required; Google handles infrastructure
- Automatic Scaling β Capacity adjusts dynamically based on traffic demand
- Multi-Language Support β Python, Go, Java, Node.js, PHP, Ruby, and .NET
- Two Environments β Standard (pre-configured runtimes) and Flexible (custom containers)
DNS Infrastructure
The domain is hosted entirely on Google's infrastructure:
| Record Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Nameservers | ns1-4.google.com (AS15169) |
| IPv4 | Multiple IPs in 192.178.155.x range |
| IPv6 | 2607:f8b0:4004:c23::/64 |
| SPF | v=spf1 -all(no mail sent from this domain) |
| DNSSEC | Not 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
0xbenchmark.appspot.com |
DNS History
9 records (7 active, 2 former)
βMXalt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βMXalt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βMXalt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βMXalt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βMXgmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2026-07-10 β 2026-08-11 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βA142.251.29.1532026-07-10 β 2026-07-10 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:44
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βA172.253.139.1532026-08-11 β 2026-08-11 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:44
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βA2607:f8b0:4004:c27::992026-08-11 β 2026-08-11 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:44
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
βA2a00:1450:4009:c15::992026-07-10 β 2026-07-10 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-08-11 19:42:44
β 2026-08-11 19:42:46
π DNS Trace
π Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| appspot.com | ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com | - |
β Authoritative Response
Server:216.239.34.10
NS records: ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com
π DNSSEC Status
β οΈ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for appspot.com (unsigned zone)
β±οΈ Timing
Total: 205ms | Queries: -
π Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 172.253.139.153 |
| AAAA | 1 | 2607:f8b0:4004:c27::99 |
| MX | 5 | alt1.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.