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wordpress.com

DNSSECโš ๏ธ Not signed
A192.0.78.9๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic192.0.78.0/24 Route Object
A192.0.78.17๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic192.0.78.0/24 Route Object
NSns1.wordpress.com โญ
A2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7409๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Automattic2a04:fa87:ffff::/48
PTRns1.wordpress.com
A198.181.116.9๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic198.181.116.0/24 Route Object
PTRns1.wordpress.com
NSns2.wordpress.com
A2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7509๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Automattic2a04:fa87:ffff::/48
PTRns2.wordpress.com
A198.181.117.9๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic198.181.117.0/24 Route Object
PTRns2.wordpress.com
NSns3.wordpress.com
A2620:115:c00f::c000:4a09๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic2620:115:c00f::/48 Route6 Object
PTRns3.wordpress.com
A192.0.74.9๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic192.0.74.0/24 Route Object
PTRns3.wordpress.com
NSns4.wordpress.com
A2620:115:c00f::c000:4b09๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic2620:115:c00f::/48 Route6 Object
PTRns4.wordpress.com
A192.0.75.9๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic192.0.75.0/24 Route Object
PTRns4.wordpress.com
MXmx-ams.automattic.com โญ
A195.234.109.226๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Automattic195.234.109.0/24
PTRmx2.ams.automattic.com
MXmx-dfw.automattic.com โญ
A192.0.84.151๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Automattic192.0.84.0/24 Route Object
PTRmx1.dfw.automattic.com
TXTopenai-domain-verification=dv-AKnzAsfVXHG2wucO1Bcx2JC7
TXTv=spf1 include:_spf.automattic.com include:servers.mcsv.net include:_spf-wwd....
TXTgoogle-site-verification=CW2JYOoHSXW8x6QyQO_a0edu0gNOKsLIHcO49QquLdU
TXTyahoo-verification-key=GqtxTvPQ+tFgwrCg9xNl6srlPSpDkTIj6q9YzADxxdE=
SOAns1.wordpress.commmmmmm@gmail.com 2005-07-18 #85

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rank #34 globally
rank #26 in the tld

wordpress.com

WordPress.com is a hosted blogging and website platform operated by Automattic. It provides users with an easy way to create sites without managing servers.

Key facts

  • Owner / operator: Automattic
  • TLD:.comโ€” gTLD
  • Primary purpose: hosted blogging and website builder
  • Status: active

Notable subdomains or services

  • *.wordpress.comโ€“ individual blogs and sites hosted on the WordPress.com service

Related domains

  • wordpress.orgโ€“ the openโ€‘source WordPress software for selfโ€‘hosted sites
๐Ÿ”’ HSTS Preload
Semrush Rank:#2,972 Keywords:241,123 Traffic:861,672/mo
WOT: SAFE (71/100)
๐Ÿ“ˆ Tranco rank: #98
wordpress.com - Tranco Rank (30d: โ†‘+1)979899100101102May 24Jun 2Jun 11Jun 20Jun 29Jul 1Rank#99#98

WordPress.com

WordPress.com is a managed website and blogging platform owned by Automattic, founded in 2005. It provides an all-in-one solution for creating websites, blogs, and online stores without requiring technical expertise or self-hosting.

Key Services

  • Managed WordPress Hosting - Lightning-fast, secure hosting with zero downtime and unmetered bandwidth
  • Website Builder - Drag-and-drop editor with 200+ customizable themes
  • Domain Registration - Popular extensions (.com, .org, .net) with competitive pricing
  • Newsletter Platform - Built-in email newsletters with unlimited subscribers on free plans
  • E-commerce - Full online store capabilities with payment processing
  • Professional Email - Custom email addresses included with hosting plans

Notable Features

  • Global CDN for fast content delivery worldwide
  • Multi-layer security including firewalls, encryption, DDoS protection
  • Content ownership - Users retain full rights to their content and followers
  • Available in 30+ languages
  • WordPress VIP enterprise tier for large organizations (used by Salesforce, Al Jazeera)

WordPress.com vs WordPress.org

WordPress.com is the hosted, managed version of WordPress - users get a website without managing servers. WordPress.org is the open-source software that can be self-hosted. Both are connected through Automattic, co-founded by WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg.

PTR for

MX for

Previously MX for

Subdomains

Same first word

Similar names

DNS History

11 records (8 active, 3 former)

20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026NSns1.wordpress.comns2.wordpress.comns3.wordpress.comns4.wordpress.comMXmx-ams.automattic.commx-dfw.automattic.commail.automattic.commx1.dfw.automattic.commx2.ams.automattic.comA192.0.78.17192.0.78.9
โ—NSns1.wordpress.com2015-09-04 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-04 02:58:28
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—NSns2.wordpress.com2015-09-04 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-04 02:58:28
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—NSns3.wordpress.com2015-09-04 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-04 02:58:28
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—NSns4.wordpress.com2015-09-04 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-04 02:58:28
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—‹MXmail.automattic.com2015-09-04 โ†’ 2020-11-09 ยท 4 obs
โ— 2015-09-04 02:58:28
โ— 2020-11-09 21:50:36
โ—‹ 2020-12-13 17:02:56
โ—‹ 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—MXmx-ams.automattic.com2026-02-14 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 3 obs
โ—‹ 2021-12-26 06:04:06
โ— 2026-02-14 17:29:10
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—MXmx-dfw.automattic.com2026-02-14 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 3 obs
โ—‹ 2021-12-26 06:04:06
โ— 2026-02-14 17:29:10
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—‹MXmx1.dfw.automattic.com2020-12-13 โ†’ 2021-12-26 ยท 5 obs
โ—‹ 2020-11-09 21:50:36
โ— 2020-12-13 17:02:56
โ— 2021-12-26 06:04:06
โ—‹ 2026-02-14 17:29:10
โ—‹ 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—‹MXmx2.ams.automattic.com2020-12-13 โ†’ 2021-12-26 ยท 5 obs
โ—‹ 2020-11-09 21:50:36
โ— 2020-12-13 17:02:56
โ— 2021-12-26 06:04:06
โ—‹ 2026-02-14 17:29:10
โ—‹ 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—A192.0.78.172015-09-04 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-04 02:58:28
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36
โ—A192.0.78.92015-09-04 โ†’ 2026-07-04 ยท 2 obs
โ— 2015-09-04 02:58:28
โ— 2026-07-04 06:22:36

๐Ÿ” DNS Trace

๐Ÿ“‹ Delegation Chain

ZoneNameserversGlue
wordpress.comns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com, ns4.wordpress.com-

โœ… Authoritative Response

Server:198.181.116.9

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

๐Ÿ”’ DNSSEC Status

โš ๏ธ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for wordpress.com (unsigned zone)

โฑ๏ธ Timing

Total: 486ms | Queries: -

๐Ÿ“„ Records

TypeCountSample Data
A2192.0.78.17, 192.0.78.9
NS4ns1.wordpress.com, ns4.wordpress.com...
MX2mx-dfw.automattic.com (pri: 10), mx-ams.automattic.com (pri: 10)
TXT4google-site-verification=CW2JYOoHSXW8x6Q, yahoo-verification-key=GqtxTvPQ+tFgwrCg9...
SOA1ns1.wordpress.com mmmmmm.gmail.com

Related

Analysis

Hierarchy

Under wordpress.com as parent sit pakito81.wordpress.com, whsp.wordpress.com, keshavinvestments.wordpress.com, leadslectures.wordpress.com, gaither.wordpress.com along with hundreds of thousands of other host names.

Mail Server Role

The domains beverlyvankampen.com, entrearchitect.org, glenbambrick.com, bellingua.co.uk, soramame.com.au and a few others have wordpress.com as their mail server.

mx2.sub4.homie.mail.dreamhost.com, bellingua-co-uk.mail.protection.outlook.com and mx.hetemail.jp are frequently seen as mail servers alongside wordpress.com.

IP Addresses

wordpress.com directs to two IP numbers, 192.0.78.9 and 192.0.78.17

Among the host names that share IP numbers with wordpress.com are jochen-arp.de, acommon.life, icallify.com and two others.

Name Servers

The domain wordpress.com is delegated to these four name servers: ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com and ns4.wordpress.com.

wordpress.com shares at least some of its name servers with other domains, including thebetterplaces.com, everything-etc.com, thebannisters.org and two others.

These name servers are frequently seen alongside the name servers ns5.wordpress.com.

The host names ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com and ns4.wordpress.com each resolve to two IP addresses: ns1.wordpress.com resolves to 198.181.116.9 and 2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7409; ns2.wordpress.com resolves to 198.181.117.9 and 2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7509; ns3.wordpress.com resolves to 192.0.74.9 and 2620:115:c00f::c000:4a09; ns4.wordpress.com resolves to 192.0.75.9 and 2620:115:c00f::c000:4b09.

Mail Servers

The MX records for wordpress.com point to two mail servers: mx-ams.automattic.com and mx-dfw.automattic.com.

wordpress.com shares its mail server configuration with other domains, such as automatic.com and automattic.com.

mx-ams.automattic.com and mx-dfw.automattic.com each resolve to one IP number: mx-ams.automattic.com points to 195.234.109.226 and mx-dfw.automattic.com points to 192.0.84.151.