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Who hosts npr.org?

npr.org's homepage is behind Akamai. Visitors connect to Akamai's network, which fetches pages from the origin server, so that server's address and hosting company aren't publicly visible.

Origin
Behind Akamai (origin hidden)
CDN / proxy
Akamai
DNS hosted at
Amazon Route 53
ns-1227.awsdns-25.org, ns-139.awsdns-17.com
Platform
Not identified
IP network
AS20940
AKAMAI-ASN1 - Akamai International B.V., NL
Server software
nginx

What the public signals show

DNS for npr.org is managed at Amazon Route 53 (nameservers ns-1227.awsdns-25.org and ns-139.awsdns-17.com).

The server software advertised in its headers: nginx.

Requests for npr.org are redirected to www.npr.org.

Evidence

  • The IP is a Akamai edge — it sits in front of the real server and hides its address

Questions about npr.org

Who hosts npr.org?

npr.org's homepage is behind Akamai.

Is npr.org on Cloudflare?

No Cloudflare signals were found in npr.org's responses or IP address; it uses Akamai.

Where is npr.org's DNS hosted?

At Amazon Route 53, based on the domain's NS records.

Checked 2026-10-01from public DNS records, IP network registrations (via Team Cymru's ASN data) and the site's HTTP response headers. Hosting can change at any time — use the live re-check for the current answer. npr.org is a trademark of its owner; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by them.

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