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Support
ZoneWatcher provides support at [email protected], and the Control plan includes priority support.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Founded
2016Read 28 Sep 2026 · zonewatcher.com
Audit reporting
Protect and Control plans include PDF compliance reports, with change history retention of five years and seven years respectively.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Certificate monitoring
The service monitors Certificate Transparency logs for new certificate issuances and tracks certificate expiration.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Change governance
The Control plan provides beta DNS change management, rollback, propagation monitoring, and configurable check intervals.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Compliance status
ZoneWatcher is not currently SOC 2 certified but says its controls operate according to the SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria.Read 1 Oct 2026 · zonewatcher.com
DNS monitoring
ZoneWatcher continuously monitors DNS records and alerts on changes, typically checking each zone every five minutes.Read 1 Oct 2026 · zonewatcher.com
Notifications
Supported notification channels include email, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, webhooks, GitHub Issues, Jira, and HaloPSA.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Provider integrations
ZoneWatcher integrates with DNS provider APIs and offers a Public DNS provider for domains whose providers lack a supported API.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Read-only operation
Monitoring plans use read-only access, while write access is required only for Control-plan change management and rollback.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Scale limit
Customers monitoring more than 5,000 domains are directed to contact ZoneWatcher for a custom plan.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Security controls
Provider credentials receive application-level AES-256 encryption, customer traffic uses TLS, and two-factor authentication with TOTP is available to every user.Read 1 Oct 2026 · zonewatcher.com
Security intelligence
Protect and Control plans include AI DNS Risk Assessment, similar-domain detection, enhanced zone health checks, and DNSSEC validation monitoring.Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com

Plans and prices

Monitor $1.40 a month per domain 5 domain minimum · 10 team members · 1-year data retention · API access 60 req/min Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Protect $2.50 a month per domain 5 domain minimum · unlimited team members · 5-year data retention · API access 150 req/min Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Control $4 a month per domain 5 domain minimum · unlimited team members · 7-year data retention · API access 500 req/min · priority support Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Monitor $14 a year per domain 5 domain minimum · 10 team members · 1-year data retention · API access 60 req/min Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Protect $25 a year per domain 5 domain minimum · unlimited team members · 5-year data retention · API access 150 req/min Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com
Control $40 a year per domain 5 domain minimum · unlimited team members · 7-year data retention · API access 500 req/min · priority support Read 1 Oct 2026 · api.zonewatcher.com

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