Changelog | DNS

DNS - Removal of unused DNS record meta fields

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Cloudflare is removing five fields from the meta object of DNS records. These fields have been unused for more than a year and are no longer set on new records. This change may take up to four weeks to fully roll out. The affected fields are:

the auto_added boolean
the managed_by_apps boolean and corresponding apps_install_id
the managed_by_argo_tunnel boolean and corresponding argo_tunnel_id

DNS - Zone IDs and names on individual DNS records

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Records returned by the API will no longer contain the zone_id and zone_name fields. This change may take up to four weeks to fully roll out. The affected fields were deprecated with an End of Life (EOL) date of November 30, 2024.

DNS - Quote validation for TXT records added via dashboard

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT

When creating TXT records via the dashboard you will now find:

Field validation errors if double quotes " are added inconsistently.
Automatically quoted TXT content upon save if no quotes exist in the record content field.

DNS - API support for per-record CNAME flattening

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Paid zones now have the option to flatten specific CNAME records. When using the API, specify the setting cname_flatten as true or false. Refer to the documentation for details.