Public DNS Servers in South Africa
444 servers verified as of — page 1 of 9.
We currently list 444 public DNS servers in South Africa, each verified through our automated 72-hour probe cycle. Of these, 94% (417 servers) validate DNSSEC signatures, protecting users from DNS spoofing attacks. Top providers in South Africa include Liquid Telecommunications Ltd, Vodacom-VB, Microsoft Corporation. We also track 10 servers with known issues in South Africa, including NXDOMAIN hijacking and response errors. For the fastest DNS in South Africa, try our latency benchmark from your location. To check your current DNS configuration for leaks and encryption, use the DNS Privacy Check.
DNS quality in South Africa
| Median response time | 200 ms (across 444 measured servers) |
|---|---|
| Highly reliable (≥90% uptime) | 425 servers (96%) |
| DNSSEC validating | 417 servers (94%) |
| Servers with known issues | 10 flagged |
Metrics from our last probe cycle: every server in South Africa is tested for response time, reliability, DNSSEC validation, and NXDOMAIN integrity on a 72-hour cycle. The median response of 200 ms is measured from our probe locations — servers closer to you will typically respond faster; verify with the latency benchmark.
Local / ISP Providers (444 total)
| IP | ASN | Org | Status | Reliability | Last checked | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77.246.57.132
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AS30844 | Liquid Telecommunications Ltd | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 11:03:45 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.80
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AS36994 | Vodacom-VB | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:16 (GMT) | WHOIS |
4.221.211.223
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AS8075 | Microsoft Corporation | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:46:38 (GMT) | WHOIS |
197.189.208.91
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AS37153 | xneelo | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 07:04:13 (GMT) | WHOIS |
196.251.250.254
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AS61317 | Hivelocity LLC | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 07:01:54 (GMT) | WHOIS |
160.119.253.209
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AS328364 | Host-Africa-AS | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 04:51:11 (GMT) | WHOIS |
159.138.162.234
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AS136907 | HUAWEI CLOUDS | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 04:48:55 (GMT) | WHOIS |
154.127.57.254
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AS61317 | Hivelocity LLC | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 04:40:58 (GMT) | WHOIS |
129.232.163.59
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AS37153 | xneelo | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 04:03:55 (GMT) | WHOIS |
129.151.168.6
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AS31898 | Oracle Corporation | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 04:02:26 (GMT) | WHOIS |
129.151.161.172
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AS31898 | Oracle Corporation | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 04:02:23 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.246.156.10
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AS36994 | Vodacom-VB | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 03:18:39 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.246.148.113
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AS36994 | Vodacom-VB | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 03:18:20 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.246.156.139
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AS36994 | Vodacom-VB | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 03:18:18 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.208.0.127
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AS16637 | MTN Business Solutions | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 03:17:10 (GMT) | WHOIS |
105.208.0.121
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AS16637 | MTN Business Solutions | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 03:17:09 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.209.119.166
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AS329184 | Host-Africa-AS2 | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:31:20 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.209.22.252
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AS329206 | RL5-AS | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:31:20 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.209.117.200
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AS329184 | Host-Africa-AS2 | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:31:19 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.165.60.254
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AS61317 | Hivelocity LLC | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:29:53 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.135.163.4
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AS328364 | Host-Africa-AS | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:27:57 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.130.122.38
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AS328364 | Host-Africa-AS | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:27:42 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.130.120.40
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AS328364 | Host-Africa-AS | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:27:41 (GMT) | WHOIS |
102.130.119.121
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AS328364 | Host-Africa-AS | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 02:27:39 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.76.101.106
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AS37334 | JASCO CONVERGED SOLUTIONS (Pty) Ltd | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:56:43 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.24.70.187
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:31 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.24.59.13
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:29 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.99.248
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:28 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.98.206
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:26 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.99.102
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:26 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.98.96
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:23 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.98.157
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:22 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.98.84
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:22 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.233
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:17 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.99.176
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:17 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.230
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:16 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.240.2
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:15 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.252.19
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:15 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.2
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:15 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.77
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:15 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.240.184
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:14 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.240.141
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:13 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.114
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:13 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.240.125
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:12 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.252.165
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:11 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.104
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:11 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.59
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:11 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.252.89
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:10 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.253.57
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:10 (GMT) | WHOIS |
41.23.252.14
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AS36994 | Vodacom | OK | 100% | 07-09-2026 08:55:09 (GMT) | WHOIS |
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