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Overview

Check-host.net offers a comprehensive set of web service availability tests, allowing users to analyze website and service reachability across different regions, including countries with active internet censorship. This makes it a valuable tool for assessing network restrictions and testing connectivity in real-world scenarios.

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Details

Type: Service

Probe locations:

  • Russia
  • Ukraine (+ Starlink)
  • UAE
  • Turkey
  • Iran

Action type: One-shot check

Probing methods:

  • HTTP Reachability Test: Checks availability on any specified port.
  • HTTPS Reachability Test: Verifies secure connections on any port.
  • ICMP Ping: Tests basic connectivity and latency to the target.
  • UDP Port Check: Sends an empty UDP packet to a specified port to test reachability.
  • DNS Resolution: Resolves domain names and retrieves all A (IPv4), AAAA (IPv6), and PTR (reverse DNS) records.

Testing on: Datacenter connections

Useful for:

  • Testing websites and web services
  • Testing IP-level censorship
  • Testing DNS spoofing

Skill required: Available for everyone

Price: Free