container.googleapis.com - robtex.com
container.googleapis.com
| DNSSEC | β οΈ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4006:805::200aπΊπΈ Google2607:f8b0:4006::/48 | ||||||
| PTR | lga25s55-in-x0a.1e100.net | ||||||
| PTR | pnlgaa-ar-in-x0a.1e100.net | ||||||
| A | 142.251.45.170πΊπΈ Google142.251.45.0/24 | ||||||
googleapis.com
| DNSSEC | β οΈ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4006:805::2004πΊπΈ Google2607:f8b0:4006::/48 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.45.164πΊπΈ Google142.251.45.0/24 | ||||||
| NS | ns1.google.com β | ||||||
| NS | ns2.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns3.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns4.google.com | ||||||
| TXT | MS=ms62662176 | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 -all | ||||||
| TXT | MS=ms95694125 | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.google.comdns-admin@google.com serial=887995600 | ||||||
rank #230 in the tld
This domain name, "googleapis.com", is owned by Google and it's used to host their APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). These APIs allow developers to integrate various Google services into their own applications, such as Google Maps, Google Analytics, Google Drive, and more. This domain is essentially a hub for the backend services that power a wide range of apps and software, enabling functionalities associated with Google's offerings.π HSTS Preload (+subdomains)
WOT: SAFE (89/100)
π Tranco rank: #3
Google APIs Platform
googleapis.com is Google's primary infrastructure domain for programmatic access to Google Cloud Platform services and products. It serves as the backbone for developers integrating Google services into their applications, handling billions of API requests daily across virtually every Google productβfrom Maps and YouTube to Gmail and Google Cloud.
Key Services
The domain hosts hundreds of APIs spanning multiple categories: Compute (Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Run), Data & Analytics (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub), AI/ML (Vertex AI, Generative AI, Document AI, Dialogflow), Storage (Cloud Storage, Firestore, Spanner, Bigtable), and Networking (Cloud CDN, Load Balancing, Cloud Armor). Beyond cloud infrastructure, it also powers consumer-facing APIs for Google Maps, YouTube Data API, Gmail API, Google Drive, and Google Calendar.
Technical Architecture
APIs are accessed via REST endpoints or high-performance gRPC, authenticated through OAuth 2.0 or API keys. Google provides official client libraries for Python, Java, Node.js, Go, PHP, Ruby, and .NET. The domain uses a consistent URL pattern:https://{service}.googleapis.com/{version}/{resource}. Subdomains likestorage.googleapis.com,bigquery.googleapis.com, andyoutube.googleapis.comroute to specific services.
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
5 records (2 active, 3 former)
βA142.250.65.742026-03-22 β 2026-03-22 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-03-23 20:57:14
βA142.251.45.1702026-03-23 β 2026-03-23 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-03-23 20:57:14
βA2607:f8b0:4006:805::200a2026-03-23 β 2026-03-23 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-03-23 20:57:14
βA2607:f8b0:4006:80e::200a2026-03-22 β 2026-03-22 Β· 2 obs
β 2026-03-23 20:57:14
βCNAMEgoogleapis.l.google.com2018-08-11 β 2018-08-11 Β· 3 obs
β 2026-03-22 18:59:10
β 2026-03-23 20:57:14
π DNS Trace
π Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| googleapis.com | ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com | 8 records |
β Authoritative Response
Server:216.239.36.10
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 googleapis.com (unsigned zone)
β±οΈ Timing
Total: 322ms | Queries: -
π Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 142.251.45.170 |
| AAAA | 1 | 2607:f8b0:4006:805::200a |
π Glue Records Collected
Total: 8
Out-of-bailiwick: 8 (ns2.google.com, ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
container.googleapis.com points to two IP numbers: 2607:f8b0:4006:805::200a and 142.251.45.170.
Other host names, for instance taskassist-pa.googleapis.com, cuscochromeextension-pa.googleapis.com, cafonts.googleapis.com, complay.googleapis.com and texttospeech.googleapis.com share IP numbers with container.googleapis.com.