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Use DynDNS via Infomaniak API
Update 02/23/2026
This guide provides instructions for using the API to update your Infomaniak DynDNS (dynamic DNS) record.
Preamble
- Not specifying
myip(as per the examples below) will include the source IP of the request by default. - Make sure to connect an
IPv4or anIPv6depending on the type of record to update (AorAAAA). - It is recommended to not use special characters in the username and password.
Using the DynDNS API
Make a POST request (GET also allowed) to the following URL:
https://infomaniak.com/nic/updateThe API requires the HTTPS protocol. Here is an example of a request:
https://username:password@infomaniak.com/nic/update?hostname=subdomain.yourdomain.com&myip=1.2.3.4This alternative request can also be used:
https://infomaniak.com/nic/update?hostname=subdomain.yourdomain.com&myip=1.2.3.4&username=XXX&password=XXXLink to this FAQ:
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