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ns2.wordpress.com
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7509🇮🇪 Automattic2a04:fa87:ffff::/48 | ||||||
| PTR | ns2.wordpress.com | ||||||
| A | 198.181.117.9🇺🇸 Automattic198.181.117.0/24 Route Object | ||||||
wordpress.com
| DNSSEC | ⚠️ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 192.0.78.9🇺🇸 Automattic192.0.78.0/24 Route Object | ||||||
| A | 192.0.78.17🇺🇸 Automattic192.0.78.0/24 Route Object | ||||||
| NS | ns1.wordpress.com ⭐ | ||||||
| NS | ns2.wordpress.com | ||||||
| NS | ns3.wordpress.com | ||||||
| NS | ns4.wordpress.com | ||||||
| MX | mx-ams.automattic.com ⭐ | ||||||
| MX | mx-dfw.automattic.com ⭐ | ||||||
| TXT | yahoo-verification-key=GqtxTvPQ+tFgwrCg9xNl6srlPSpDkTIj6q9YzADxxdE= | ||||||
| TXT | openai-domain-verification=dv-AKnzAsfVXHG2wucO1Bcx2JC7 | ||||||
| TXT | google-site-verification=CW2JYOoHSXW8x6QyQO_a0edu0gNOKsLIHcO49QquLdU | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 include:_spf.automattic.com include:servers.mcsv.net include:_spf-wwd.... | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.wordpress.commmmmmm@gmail.com 2005-07-18 #84 | ||||||
rank #35 globally
rank #26 in the tld
This domain "wordpress.com" is owned by Automattic Inc. and is used as the primary site for WordPress's blogging service. It allows individuals and businesses to create and host their own websites or blogs. The domain offers various services including free website hosting, customizable designs, built-in optimization, and responsive mobile sites. It is widely used by bloggers, small businesses, and large organizations for its user-friendly interface and wide range of themes and plugins.🔒 HSTS Preload
WOT: SAFE (84/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #99
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
137.159.74.76.in-addr.arpa |
9.0.5.7.5.b.6.c.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.f.f.f.f.7.8.a.f.4.0.a.2.ip6.arpa |
9.117.181.198.in-addr.arpa |
NS for
Previously NS for
MX for
Previously MX for
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
3 records (2 active, 1 former)
●A198.181.117.92015-09-03 → 2026-04-23 · 3 obs
● 2015-09-03 15:16:12
● 2026-04-23 12:07:00
●A2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:75092017-01-06 → 2026-04-23 · 3 obs
● 2017-01-06 04:59:00
● 2026-04-23 12:07:00
○A76.74.159.1372009-02-01 → 2009-02-01 · 3 obs
○ 2015-09-03 15:16:12
○ 2026-04-23 12:07:00
🔍 DNS Trace
📋 Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress.com | ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com, ns4.wordpress.com | - |
✅ Authoritative Response
Server:192.0.74.9
NS records: ns1.wordpress.com, ns2.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com, ns4.wordpress.com
🔒 DNSSEC Status
⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)
No DS record for wordpress.com (unsigned zone)
⏱️ Timing
Total: 116ms | Queries: -
📄 Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 198.181.117.9 |
| AAAA | 1 | 2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7509 |
Analysis
Name Server Role
ns2.wordpress.com serves as the name server for sumirnagar.com, handstoheads.com, thewellnessatwork.com, suhwang.com, livlandau.com and tens of thousands of other domains.
Together with ns2.wordpress.com, ns1.wordpress.com and ns3.wordpress.com are commonly used as name server.
Mail Server Role
ns2.wordpress.com serves as the mail server for benjamingaci.com, durera.com, pipocos.com, windermereseattle.com, jeanswriting.com and a few other domains.
ns1.wordpress.com, ns3.wordpress.com and aspmx.l.google.com commonly serve as mail servers together with ns2.wordpress.com.
IP Addresses
ns2.wordpress.com points to two IP numbers: 2a04:fa87:ffff::c6b5:7509 and 198.181.117.9.
Other host names such as heidijoydesigns.com, ns6.wordpress.com, ns2.automattic.net and wp-ns2.globalrelay.com share IP numbers with ns2.wordpress.com.