`api.dropboxapi.com`

	CNAME	`api.dropbox.com`
	CNAME	`api-env.dropbox-dns.com`
	DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
	A	2620:100:6019:19::a27d:413^{🇺🇸 AS196792620:100:6019::/48 Dropbox Inc , 333 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA-94107}
	A	162.125.4.19^{🇺🇸 AS19679162.125.4.0/24 Dropbox, Inc., 185 Berry St. Suite 400, San Francisco, CA 94107}

Dropbox API Domain

dropboxapi.com is the official API endpoint domain for Dropbox, a cloud storage and productivity platform founded in 2007 by Drew Houston. The domain serves as the backend infrastructure for Dropbox's developer platform, processing approximately 50 billion API calls per month.

Services Provided

The Dropbox API enables developers to integrate cloud storage functionality into their applications:

Files API - Create, read, edit, move, and delete files and folders
Sharing API - Manage shared links, folders, and permissions
Webhooks - Real-time notifications for content changes
File Properties API - Custom metadata and labeling
Business APIs - User and team management for enterprise
Events API - Team audit log monitoring

SDKs are available for Swift, .NET, Java, JavaScript, Objective-C, and Python.

Technical Infrastructure

Component	Details
Nameservers	AWS Route 53 (ns-6, ns-796, ns-1179, ns-1981.awsdns)
DNS Provider	Amazon Web Services
DNSSEC	Not signed
Tranco Rank	#2,682

The domain is hosted entirely on Amazon's infrastructure with IPv4 and IPv6 support across all nameservers. Notable subdomains include content.dropboxapi.com, notify.dropboxapi.com, and mastercard.dropboxapi.com.

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DNS History

10 records (1 active, 9 former)

○A108.160.172.2052016-12-28 → 2017-04-26 · 4 obs

● 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-04-26 06:01:44
○ 2017-09-21 07:15:18
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○A108.160.172.2372016-12-28 → 2017-02-13 · 4 obs

● 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-02-13 14:36:54
○ 2018-11-15 16:55:18
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○A162.125.1.72017-02-13 → 2017-02-13 · 4 obs

○ 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-02-13 14:36:54
○ 2017-09-21 07:15:18
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○A162.125.4.72017-02-13 → 2017-02-13 · 4 obs

○ 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-02-13 14:36:54
○ 2017-09-21 07:15:18
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○A162.125.64.72017-02-13 → 2017-02-13 · 4 obs

○ 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-02-13 14:36:54
○ 2017-04-26 06:01:44
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○A162.125.80.72017-02-13 → 2017-02-13 · 4 obs

○ 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-02-13 14:36:54
○ 2017-09-21 07:15:18
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○A162.125.82.72017-02-13 → 2017-02-13 · 4 obs

○ 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-02-13 14:36:54
○ 2018-11-15 16:55:18
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○CNAMEapi.dropbox-dns.com2017-02-13 → 2019-04-11 · 5 obs

○ 2016-12-28 19:19:50
● 2017-02-13 14:36:54
● 2019-04-11 08:21:14
○ 2020-02-06 17:14:24
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

●CNAMEapi.dropbox.com2020-02-06 → 2026-02-28 · 3 obs

○ 2019-04-11 08:21:14
● 2020-02-06 17:14:24
● 2026-02-28 17:31:10

○CNAMEapi.v.dropbox.com2016-12-28 → 2016-12-28 · 3 obs

● 2016-12-28 19:19:50
○ 2017-02-13 14:36:54
○ 2026-02-28 17:31:10

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
com	l.gtld-servers.net, j.gtld-servers.net, h.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net...	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net, ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk	1 record
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-
dropboxapi.com	ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net	-

✅ Authoritative Response

Server: 205.251.196.155

NS records: ns-1179.awsdns-19.org, ns-1981.awsdns-55.co.uk, ns-6.awsdns-00.com, ns-796.awsdns-35.net

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for dropboxapi.com (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 559ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
CNAME	1	`api.dropbox.com`

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 1

Out-of-bailiwick: 1 (ns-6.awsdns-00.com)

Analysis

IP Addresses

api.dropboxapi.com resolves to two IPs: 2620:100:6019:19::a27d:413 and 162.125.4.19.

Other host names, for instance api-env.dropbox-dns.com, share IP numbers with api.dropboxapi.com.

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