diff --git a/web/src/components/DashboardComponent.tsx b/web/src/components/DashboardComponent.tsx
index 65984fd..a015816 100644
--- a/web/src/components/DashboardComponent.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/DashboardComponent.tsx
@@ -7,20 +7,17 @@ import { Alert, AlertDescription } from './ui/alert';
 import { Badge } from './ui/badge';
 import {
   LayoutDashboard, Cloud, CheckCircle, XCircle, AlertCircle, Loader2,
-  RefreshCw, BookOpen, Globe, Router, Server, RotateCw, Key,
+  BookOpen, Globe, Router, Server, RotateCw, Key,
 } from 'lucide-react';
 import { useCloudflare } from '../hooks/useCloudflare';
-import { useDdns } from '../hooks/useDdns';
 import { useCentralStatus } from '../hooks/useCentralStatus';
 import { useVpn } from '../hooks/useVpn';
 import { secretsApi, dnsSettingsApi, nftablesConfigApi } from '../services/api';
 import { usePageHelp } from '../hooks/usePageHelp';
-import type { DdnsRecordStatus } from '../services/api/networking';
 
 export function DashboardComponent() {
   const { data: centralStatus, isLoading: statusLoading, restart: restartDaemon, isRestarting } = useCentralStatus();
   const { verification, isLoading: cfLoading } = useCloudflare();
-  const { status: ddnsStatus, isLoadingStatus: ddnsLoading, trigger: triggerDdns, isTriggering } = useDdns();
   const { config: vpnConfig } = useVpn();
   const { data: dnsSettings } = useQuery({ queryKey: ['dns', 'settings'], queryFn: () => dnsSettingsApi.get() });
   const { data: nftConfig } = useQuery({ queryKey: ['nftables', 'config'], queryFn: () => nftablesConfigApi.get() });
@@ -50,8 +47,7 @@ export function DashboardComponent() {
   // Warning conditions
   const cfTokenMissing = !cfLoading && !verification?.tokenConfigured;
   const cfTokenInvalid = !cfLoading && verification?.tokenConfigured && !verification?.tokenValid;
-  const ddnsFailed = ddnsStatus?.enabled && ddnsStatus?.lastError;
-  const hasWarnings = cfTokenMissing || cfTokenInvalid || ddnsFailed;
+  const hasWarnings = cfTokenMissing || cfTokenInvalid;
 
   usePageHelp({
     title: 'What is the Dashboard?',
@@ -99,12 +95,6 @@ export function DashboardComponent() {
               <AlertDescription>Cloudflare API token is invalid. Check your token in Cloudflare settings.</AlertDescription>
             </Alert>
           )}
-          {ddnsFailed && (
-            <Alert variant="error">
-              <AlertCircle className="h-4 w-4" />
-              <AlertDescription>DDNS sync error: {ddnsStatus.lastError}</AlertDescription>
-            </Alert>
-          )}
         </div>
       )}
 
@@ -222,90 +212,7 @@ export function DashboardComponent() {
         )}
       </Card>
 
-      {/* 2. Dynamic DNS */}
-      <Card className="p-4 border-l-4 border-l-green-500">
-        <div className="flex items-center justify-between mb-3">
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-            <Globe className="h-5 w-5 text-green-500" />
-            <div className="font-medium">Dynamic DNS</div>
-          </div>
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-            {ddnsLoading ? (
-              <Loader2 className="h-4 w-4 animate-spin text-muted-foreground" />
-            ) : ddnsStatus?.enabled ? (
-              <Badge variant="success" className="gap-1">
-                <CheckCircle className="h-3 w-3" />
-                Active
-              </Badge>
-            ) : (
-              <Badge variant="secondary">Disabled</Badge>
-            )}
-          </div>
-        </div>
-
-        {ddnsStatus?.enabled ? (
-          <div className="space-y-3 ml-7">
-            <div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 text-sm">
-              <div>
-                <span className="text-muted-foreground">Public IP</span>
-                <div className="font-mono font-medium mt-0.5">{ddnsStatus.currentIP || '--'}</div>
-              </div>
-              <div>
-                <span className="text-muted-foreground">Last checked</span>
-                <div className="font-mono mt-0.5">
-                  {ddnsStatus.lastChecked ? new Date(ddnsStatus.lastChecked).toLocaleTimeString() : '--'}
-                </div>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-
-            {/* Record list (read-only — derived from public domains) */}
-            {ddnsStatus.records?.length ? (
-              <div className="space-y-1">
-                {ddnsStatus.records.map((rs: DdnsRecordStatus) => (
-                  <div key={rs.name} className="flex items-center gap-2 text-xs">
-                    {rs.ok ? (
-                      <CheckCircle className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-green-500 shrink-0" />
-                    ) : (
-                      <XCircle className="h-3.5 w-3.5 text-red-500 shrink-0" />
-                    )}
-                    <span className="font-mono bg-muted px-2 py-0.5 rounded">{rs.name}</span>
-                    {rs.ok && rs.ip && (
-                      <span className="text-muted-foreground font-mono">{rs.ip}</span>
-                    )}
-                    {!rs.ok && rs.error && (
-                      <span className="text-red-500 truncate" title={rs.error}>{rs.error}</span>
-                    )}
-                  </div>
-                ))}
-                <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground mt-1">
-                  Records are derived from public domains. Toggle Public on the Domains page to manage.
-                </p>
-              </div>
-            ) : (
-              <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-                No public domains registered. Set a domain to Public on the Domains page to enable DDNS.
-              </p>
-            )}
-
-            <Button
-              variant="outline"
-              size="sm"
-              onClick={() => triggerDdns()}
-              disabled={isTriggering}
-              className="gap-1"
-            >
-              {isTriggering ? <Loader2 className="h-3 w-3 animate-spin" /> : <RefreshCw className="h-3 w-3" />}
-              Check Now
-            </Button>
-          </div>
-        ) : (
-          <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground ml-7">
-            DDNS is not enabled. Enable it in the global config to keep public domain DNS records in sync with your public IP.
-          </p>
-        )}
-      </Card>
-
-      {/* 3. Daemon Status */}
+      {/* 2. Daemon Status */}
       <Card className="p-4 border-l-4 border-l-purple-500">
         <div className="flex items-center justify-between mb-3">
           <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
@@ -368,7 +275,7 @@ export function DashboardComponent() {
         )}
       </Card>
 
-      {/* 4. Gateway Router */}
+      {/* 3. Gateway Router */}
       <Card className="p-4 border-l-4 border-l-amber-500 bg-gradient-to-r from-amber-50/50 to-orange-50/50 dark:from-amber-950/10 dark:to-orange-950/10">
         <div className="flex items-center gap-2 mb-3">
           <Router className="h-5 w-5 text-amber-500" />