shell.appspot.com - dns.ninja
shell.appspot.com
appspot.com
| DNSSEC | β οΈ Not signed | ||||||
| A | 2607:f8b0:4007:803::200eπΊπΈ Google2607:f8b0:4007::/48 | ||||||
| A | 142.251.34.78πΊπΈ Google142.251.34.0/24 | ||||||
| NS | ns1.google.com β | ||||||
| NS | ns2.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns3.google.com | ||||||
| NS | ns4.google.com | ||||||
| TXT | v=spf1 -all | ||||||
| TXT | IPROTA_D29304-(0x585858) | ||||||
| SOA | ns1.google.comdns-admin@google.com serial=962053240 | ||||||
rank #658 globally
rank #391 in the tld
appspot.com
appspot.com is the default domain Google App Engine assigns to hosted applications. It is operated by Google and serves as the base for app-specific subdomains.
Key facts
- Owner / operator: Google
- TLD:
.comβ gTLD - Primary purpose: hosting platform for Google App Engine applications (PaaS)
- Status: active
History
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2008 | Launch of Google App Engine (beta) with default*.appspot.comsubdomains |
| 2014 | Introduction of Managed VMs (precursor to Flexible environment) |
| 2015 | General Availability of App Engine Flexible Environment |
| 2020 | Automatic SSL for custom domains on App Engine apps |
Notable subdomains or services
*.appspot.comβ Google App Engine applications
WOT: SAFE (82/100)
π Tranco rank: #823
Google App Engine Hosting Domain
appspot.com is the default hosting domain for applications deployed on Google App Engine, Google Cloud's fully managed serverless platform for developing and hosting web applications at scale. When developers deploy an application to App Engine, it is automatically assigned a subdomain under appspot.com (e.g.,myproject.appspot.com).
Key Features of App Engine
- Serverless Architecture β No server management required; Google handles infrastructure
- Automatic Scaling β Capacity adjusts dynamically based on traffic demand
- Multi-Language Support β Python, Go, Java, Node.js, PHP, Ruby, and .NET
- Two Environments β Standard (pre-configured runtimes) and Flexible (custom containers)
DNS Infrastructure
The domain is hosted entirely on Google's infrastructure:
| Record Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Nameservers | ns1-4.google.com (AS15169) |
| IPv4 | Multiple IPs in 192.178.155.x range |
| IPv6 | 2607:f8b0:4004:c23::/64 |
| SPF | v=spf1 -all(no mail sent from this domain) |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
App Engine was one of the first Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings when Google launched it in 2008, predating competitors like Heroku and AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Today it remains a core component of Google Cloud Platform, serving millions of applications worldwide.
Same first word
Similar names
DNS History
70 records (7 active, 63 former)
βMXalt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2020-02-19 β 2026-08-12 Β· 2 obs
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βMXalt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2020-02-19 β 2026-08-12 Β· 2 obs
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βMXalt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2020-02-19 β 2026-08-12 Β· 2 obs
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βMXalt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2020-02-19 β 2026-08-12 Β· 2 obs
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βMXgmr-smtp-in.l.google.com2020-02-19 β 2026-08-12 Β· 2 obs
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βA142.250.117.1532026-05-04 β 2026-05-04 Β· 4 obs
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βA142.250.129.1532026-03-03 β 2026-06-26 Β· 12 obs
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βA142.251.163.1532026-05-31 β 2026-07-12 Β· 7 obs
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βA142.251.179.1532026-06-24 β 2026-06-24 Β· 4 obs
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βA142.251.211.1802026-03-28 β 2026-03-28 Β· 4 obs
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βA142.251.215.842026-08-04 β 2026-08-04 Β· 4 obs
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βA142.251.40.1162026-06-19 β 2026-06-28 Β· 8 obs
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βA142.251.40.2442026-04-18 β 2026-04-20 Β· 5 obs
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βA142.251.41.202026-05-06 β 2026-05-16 Β· 7 obs
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βA142.251.45.1802026-03-17 β 2026-03-20 Β· 5 obs
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βA142.251.45.202026-07-09 β 2026-07-15 Β· 6 obs
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βA142.251.45.842026-03-14 β 2026-03-14 Β· 4 obs
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βA172.253.115.1532026-05-24 β 2026-05-24 Β· 4 obs
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βA172.253.122.1532026-03-07 β 2026-03-07 Β· 4 obs
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βA172.253.63.1532026-03-05 β 2026-06-12 Β· 8 obs
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βA173.194.45.1532026-05-27 β 2026-05-27 Β· 4 obs
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βA192.178.155.1532026-04-28 β 2026-06-25 Β· 16 obs
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βA192.178.223.1532026-06-17 β 2026-06-17 Β· 4 obs
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βA192.179.18.1532026-08-12 β 2026-08-12 Β· 2 obs
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βA216.58.204.522020-02-19 β 2020-02-19 Β· 3 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c06::992026-05-24 β 2026-05-24 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c08::992026-03-05 β 2026-06-12 Β· 8 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c09::992026-03-07 β 2026-03-07 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c0b::992026-03-08 β 2026-03-08 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c19::992026-04-30 β 2026-05-03 Β· 5 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c1b::992026-05-31 β 2026-07-12 Β· 7 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c1d::992026-06-10 β 2026-06-16 Β· 7 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c1f::992026-06-24 β 2026-06-24 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c21::992026-05-09 β 2026-08-11 Β· 12 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c23::992026-04-28 β 2026-06-25 Β· 18 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c29::992026-05-27 β 2026-05-27 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4004:c2d::992026-08-12 β 2026-08-12 Β· 2 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4006:800::20142026-03-20 β 2026-03-20 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4006:802::20142026-04-09 β 2026-04-25 Β· 11 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4006:819::20142026-04-06 β 2026-04-06 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4006:81f::20142026-03-28 β 2026-03-28 Β· 4 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4007:805::20142026-06-19 β 2026-06-28 Β· 8 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4007:806::20142026-05-06 β 2026-05-16 Β· 7 obs
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βA2607:f8b0:4007:808::20142026-07-09 β 2026-07-15 Β· 6 obs
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βA2a00:1450:4009:80d::20142020-02-19 β 2020-02-19 Β· 3 obs
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βA64.233.180.1532026-05-09 β 2026-08-11 Β· 12 obs
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π DNS Trace
π Delegation Chain
| Zone | Nameservers | Glue |
|---|---|---|
| com | k.gtld-servers.net, f.gtld-servers.net, l.gtld-servers.net, j.gtld-servers.net... | - |
| appspot.com | ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com, ns3.google.com, ns4.google.com | 8 records |
β Authoritative Response
Server:216.239.34.10
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 appspot.com (unsigned zone)
β±οΈ Timing
Total: 201ms | Queries: -
π Records
| Type | Count | Sample Data |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 192.179.18.153 |
| AAAA | 1 | 2607:f8b0:4004:c2d::99 |
| MX | 5 | alt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com (pri: 40), alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com (pri: 30)... |
π Glue Records Collected
Total: 8
Out-of-bailiwick: 8 (ns2.google.com, ns2.google.com, ns1.google.com...)
Analysis
IP Addresses
shell.appspot.com points to the IP addresses 192.179.18.153 and 2607:f8b0:4004:c2d::99
Two other host names, along with ntpcwrvlelrphuqe-dot-dr0ve-m3s.ue.r.appspot.com, iyux1231.appspot.com and dozoqfdkunbfoyvpecocembjxf-dot-gl9393jan.uk.r.appspot.com, also share IP numbers with shell.appspot.com.
Mail Servers
shell.appspot.com has five mail servers, which are gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com, alt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com, alt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com and two others.
There is at least a partial MX overlap between shell.appspot.com and other domains, including 13-dot-sukelareader.iy9erpxzoaz.appspot.com, zutgames-dot-yamm-track.appspot.com, 2.searchengine-work.appspot.com and two others.
These mail servers are routinely seen in conjunction with the mail servers alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com and alt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com.
Host names that have two IP addresses:
gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 192.178.223.14 and 2a00:1450:4009:c0f::e.
alt1.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 142.250.102.14 and 2a00:1450:4025:402::e.
alt2.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 192.178.213.14 and 2a00:1450:4013:c1e::e.
alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 192.178.223.14 and 2a00:1450:4009:c0f::e.
alt4.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com directs traffic to 172.253.157.14 and 2a00:1450:400c:c23::e.
Both gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com and alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com resolve to 2a00:1450:4009:c0f::e IP addresses each.
Both gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com and alt3.gmr-smtp-in.l.google.com resolve to 192.178.223.14 IP addresses each.