Cloudflare vs Google/OpenDNS Nameservers

Thank you for your question about how Cloudflare nameservers differ from Google DNS or OpenDNS.

Thought process: Cloudflare host nameservers, while Google DNS/OpenDNS provide recursive resolvers.

Response: Cloudflare nameservers host your domain’s DNS records and respond to queries about your domain. Google DNS and OpenDNS do not host records but resolve queries by fetching answers from nameservers like Cloudflare’s.

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