diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 48eb7f9b..7f463a75 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ testing =
     black
     isort
     flake8
+    aiodns
 mqtt =
     aiomqtt<=0.1.3
     certifi
diff --git a/src/aleph/sdk/conf.py b/src/aleph/sdk/conf.py
index 264c8c9f..f35347db 100644
--- a/src/aleph/sdk/conf.py
+++ b/src/aleph/sdk/conf.py
@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ class Settings(BaseSettings):
 
     CODE_USES_SQUASHFS: bool = which("mksquashfs") is not None  # True if command exists
 
+    # Dns resolver
+    DNS_IPFS_DOMAIN = "ipfs.public.aleph.sh"
+    DNS_PROGRAM_DOMAIN = "program.public.aleph.sh"
+    DNS_INSTANCE_DOMAIN = "instance.public.aleph.sh"
+    DNS_ROOT_DOMAIN = "static.public.aleph.sh"
+    DNS_RESOLVERS = ["1.1.1.1", "1.0.0.1"]
+
     class Config:
         env_prefix = "ALEPH_"
         case_sensitive = False
diff --git a/src/aleph/sdk/domain.py b/src/aleph/sdk/domain.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1d708797
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/aleph/sdk/domain.py
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+import aiodns
+import re
+from .conf import settings
+from typing import Optional
+from aleph.sdk.exceptions import DomainConfigurationError
+
+
+class AlephDNS:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.resolver = aiodns.DNSResolver(servers=settings.DNS_RESOLVERS)
+        self.fqdn_matcher = re.compile(r"https?://?")
+
+    async def query(self, name: str, query_type: str):
+        try:
+            return await self.resolver.query(name, query_type)
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(e)
+            return None
+
+    def url_to_domain(self, url):
+        return self.fqdn_matcher.sub("", url).strip().strip("/")
+
+    async def get_ipv6_address(self, url: str):
+        domain = self.url_to_domain(url)
+        ipv6 = []
+        query = await self.query(domain, "AAAA")
+        if query:
+            for entry in query:
+                ipv6.append(entry.host)
+        return ipv6
+
+    async def get_dnslink(self, url: str):
+        domain = self.url_to_domain(url)
+        query = await self.query(f"_dnslink.{domain}", "TXT")
+        if query is not None and len(query) > 0:
+            return query[0].text
+
+    async def check_domain_configured(self, domain, target, owner):
+        try:
+            print("Check...", target)
+            return await self.check_domain(domain, target, owner)
+        except Exception as error:
+            raise DomainConfigurationError(error)
+
+    async def check_domain(
+        self, url: str, target: str, owner: Optional[str] = None
+    ):
+        status = {"cname": False, "owner_proof": False}
+
+        target = target.lower()
+        domain = self.url_to_domain(url)
+
+        dns_rules = self.get_required_dns_rules(url, target, owner)
+
+        for dns_rule in dns_rules:
+            status[dns_rule["rule_name"]] = False
+
+            record_name = dns_rule["dns"]["name"]
+            record_type = dns_rule["dns"]["type"]
+            record_value = dns_rule["dns"]["value"]
+
+            res = await self.query(record_name, record_type.upper())
+
+            if record_type == "txt":
+                found = False
+
+                for _res in res:
+                    if hasattr(_res, "text") and _res.text == record_value:
+                        found = True
+
+                if found == False:
+                    raise DomainConfigurationError(
+                        (dns_rule["info"], dns_rule["on_error"], status)
+                    )
+
+            elif res is None or not hasattr(res, record_type) or getattr(res, record_type) != record_value:
+                raise DomainConfigurationError(
+                    (dns_rule["info"], dns_rule["on_error"], status)
+                )
+
+            status[dns_rule["rule_name"]] = True
+
+        return status
+
+    def get_required_dns_rules(self, url, target, owner: Optional[str] = None):
+        domain = self.url_to_domain(url)
+        target = target.lower()
+        dns_rules = []
+
+        if target == "ipfs":
+            cname_value = settings.DNS_IPFS_DOMAIN
+        elif target == "program":
+            cname_value = settings.DNS_PROGRAM_DOMAIN
+        elif target == "instance":
+            cname_value = f"{domain}.{settings.DNS_INSTANCE_DOMAIN}"
+
+        # cname rule
+        dns_rules.append({
+            "rule_name": "cname",
+            "dns": {
+                "type": "cname",
+                "name": domain,
+                "value": cname_value
+            },
+            "info": f"Create a CNAME record for {domain} with value {cname_value}",
+            "on_error": f"CNAME record not found: {domain}"
+        })
+
+        if target == "ipfs":
+            # ipfs rule
+            dns_rules.append({
+                "rule_name": "delegation",
+                "dns": {
+                    "type": "cname",
+                    "name": f"_dnslink.{domain}",
+                    "value": f"_dnslink.{domain}.{settings.DNS_ROOT_DOMAIN}"
+                },
+                "info": f"Create a CNAME record for _dnslink.{domain} with value _dnslink.{domain}.{settings.DNS_ROOT_DOMAIN}",
+                "on_error": f"CNAME record not found: _dnslink.{domain}"
+            })
+
+        if owner:
+            # ownership rule
+            dns_rules.append({
+                "rule_name": "owner_proof",
+                "dns": {
+                    "type": "txt",
+                    "name": f"_control.{domain}",
+                    "value": owner
+                },
+                "info": f"Create a TXT record for _control.{domain} with value = owner address",
+                "on_error": f"Owner address mismatch"
+            })
+
+        return dns_rules
diff --git a/src/aleph/sdk/exceptions.py b/src/aleph/sdk/exceptions.py
index 51762925..b885da50 100644
--- a/src/aleph/sdk/exceptions.py
+++ b/src/aleph/sdk/exceptions.py
@@ -50,3 +50,8 @@ class FileTooLarge(Exception):
     """
 
     pass
+
+
+class DomainConfigurationError(Exception):
+    "Raised when the domain checks are not satisfied"
+    pass
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_domains.py b/tests/unit/test_domains.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ce78abaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/test_domains.py
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+import pytest
+import asyncio
+
+from aleph.sdk.domain import AlephDNS
+from aleph.sdk.exceptions import DomainConfigurationError
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_url_to_domain():
+    alephdns = AlephDNS()
+    domain = alephdns.url_to_domain("https://aleph.im")
+    query = await alephdns.query(domain, "A")
+    assert query is not None
+    assert len(query) > 0
+    assert hasattr(query[0], "host")
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_get_ipv6_address():
+    alephdns = AlephDNS()
+    url = "https://aleph.im"
+    ipv6_address = await alephdns.get_ipv6_address(url)
+    assert ipv6_address is not None
+    assert len(ipv6_address) > 0
+    assert ":" in ipv6_address[0]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_dnslink():
+    alephdns = AlephDNS()
+    url = "https://aleph.im"
+    dnslink = await alephdns.get_dnslink(url)
+    assert dnslink is not None
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_configured_domain():
+    alephdns = AlephDNS()
+    url = 'https://custom-domain-unit-test.aleph.sh'
+    status = await alephdns.check_domain(url, "ipfs", "0xfakeaddress")
+    assert type(status) is dict
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_not_configured_domain():
+    alephdns = AlephDNS()
+    url = 'https://not-configured-domain.aleph.sh'
+    with pytest.raises(DomainConfigurationError):
+        status = await alephdns.check_domain(url, "ipfs", "0xfakeaddress")
+