WHOIS Lookup API

WHOIS Lookup API

WHOIS Lookup API provides domain registration data, facilitating efficient domain ownership verification and cybersecurity investigations.

About the API:  

The WHOIS Lookup API stands as an indispensable tool in the digital landscape, providing quick access to domain registration data. With its robust capabilities, this API streamlines domain ownership verification and aids cybersecurity investigations with efficiency and accuracy.

In essence, the WHOIS Lookup API acts as a gateway to the vast repository of domain registration information. By querying domain names, it allows users to retrieve crucial details about their ownership, registration status and associated contact information. This wealth of data not only facilitates domain management tasks, but is also a valuable resource for cybersecurity professionals, brand protection specialists and legal authorities.

Integration of the WHOIS Lookup API  is seamless, thanks to its intuitive interface and comprehensive documentation. Developers can easily incorporate it into their applications. This ease of integration allows you to enhance your applications with powerful domain lookup functionality without the need for extensive backend development.

The WHOIS Lookup API satisfies a wide range of use cases across different industries and domains. In cybersecurity, it facilitates threat intelligence gathering, domain reputation analysis and malicious domain investigation. In brand protection, it enables monitoring of domain registrations related to trademarks and intellectual property rights. In legal proceedings, it provides valuable evidence for domain ownership disputes and digital forensics investigations.

 

What this API receives and what your API provides (input/output)?

It will receive a parameter and provide you with a JSON.

 

What are the most common uses cases of this API?

  1. Domain Ownership Verification: Verifying the ownership details and registration status of a domain name.

    Cybersecurity Investigations: Gathering domain registration data for threat intelligence, malware analysis, and cybersecurity investigations.

    Brand Protection: Monitoring domain registrations related to trademarks and intellectual property rights to prevent brand abuse and infringement.

    Domain Portfolio Management: Managing and tracking a portfolio of registered domain names for an organization or individual.

    Domain Expiry Monitoring: Tracking domain registration expiration dates to ensure timely renewal and prevent domain expiration.

     

Are there any limitations to your plans?

Besides the number of API calls, there is no other limitation.

API Documentation

Endpoints


To use this endpoint you must indicate the URL of a domain in the parameter.



                                                                            
GET https://zylalabs.com/api/4173/whois+lookup+api/5047/whois+domain+information
                                                                            
                                                                        

Whois Domain Information - Endpoint Features
Object Description
domain [Required]
Test Endpoint

API EXAMPLE RESPONSE

       
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            {
    "whois": {
        "Domain Name": [
            "YOUTUBE.COM",
            "youtube.com"
        ],
        "Registry Domain ID": [
            "142504053_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN",
            "142504053_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN"
        ],
        "Registrar WHOIS Server": [
            "whois.markmonitor.com",
            "whois.markmonitor.com"
        ],
        "Registrar URL": [
            "http:\/\/www.markmonitor.com",
            "http:\/\/www.markmonitor.com"
        ],
        "Updated Date": [
            "2024-01-14T09:59:57Z",
            "2024-01-14T09:59:58+0000"
        ],
        "Creation Date": [
            "2005-02-15T05:13:12Z",
            "2005-02-15T05:13:12+0000"
        ],
        "Registry Expiry Date": "2025-02-15T05:13:12Z",
        "Registrar": [
            "MarkMonitor Inc.",
            "MarkMonitor, Inc."
        ],
        "Registrar IANA ID": [
            "292",
            "292"
        ],
        "Registrar Abuse Contact Email": [
            "[email protected]",
            "[email protected]"
        ],
        "Registrar Abuse Contact Phone": [
            "+1.2086851750",
            "+1.2086851750"
        ],
        "Domain Status": [
            "clientDeleteProhibited https:\/\/icann.org\/epp#clientDeleteProhibited",
            "clientTransferProhibited https:\/\/icann.org\/epp#clientTransferProhibited",
            "clientUpdateProhibited https:\/\/icann.org\/epp#clientUpdateProhibited",
            "serverDeleteProhibited https:\/\/icann.org\/epp#serverDeleteProhibited",
            "serverTransferProhibited https:\/\/icann.org\/epp#serverTransferProhibited",
            "serverUpdateProhibited https:\/\/icann.org\/epp#serverUpdateProhibited",
            "clientUpdateProhibited (https:\/\/www.icann.org\/epp#clientUpdateProhibited)",
            "clientTransferProhibited (https:\/\/www.icann.org\/epp#clientTransferProhibited)",
            "clientDeleteProhibited (https:\/\/www.icann.org\/epp#clientDeleteProhibited)",
            "serverUpdateProhibited (https:\/\/www.icann.org\/epp#serverUpdateProhibited)",
            "serverTransferProhibited (https:\/\/www.icann.org\/epp#serverTransferProhibited)",
            "serverDeleteProhibited (https:\/\/www.icann.org\/epp#serverDeleteProhibited)"
        ],
        "Name Server": [
            "NS1.GOOGLE.COM",
            "NS2.GOOGLE.COM",
            "NS3.GOOGLE.COM",
            "NS4.GOOGLE.COM",
            "ns3.google.com",
            "ns2.google.com",
            "ns1.google.com",
            "ns4.google.com"
        ],
        "DNSSEC": [
            "unsigned",
            "unsigned"
        ],
        "URL of the ICANN Whois Inaccuracy Complaint Form": "https:\/\/www.icann.org\/wicf\/",
        ">>> Last update of whois database": "2024-05-22T01:01:58Z <<<",
        "For more information on Whois status codes, please visit https": "\/\/icann.org\/epp",
        "NOTICE": "The expiration date displayed in this record is the date the",
        "TERMS OF USE": "You are not authorized to access or query our Whois",
        "by the following terms of use": "You agree that you may use this Data only",
        "to": "(1) allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission of mass",
        "Registrar Registration Expiration Date": "2025-02-15T00:00:00+0000",
        "Registrant Organization": "Google LLC",
        "Registrant State\/Province": "CA",
        "Registrant Country": "United States",
        "Registrant Email": "Select Request Email Form at https:\/\/domains.markmonitor.com\/whois\/youtube.com",
        "Admin Organization": "Google LLC",
        "Admin State\/Province": "CA",
        "Admin Country": "US",
        "Admin Email": "Select Request Email Form at https:\/\/domains.markmonitor.com\/whois\/youtube.com",
        "Tech Organization": "Google LLC",
        "Tech State\/Province": "CA",
        "Tech Country": "US",
        "Tech Email": "Select Request Email Form at https:\/\/domains.markmonitor.com\/whois\/youtube.com",
        "URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System": "http:\/\/wdprs.internic.net\/",
        ">>> Last update of WHOIS database": "2024-05-22T00:58:42+0000 <<<",
        "For more information on WHOIS status codes, please visit": "",
        "https": [
            "\/\/www.icann.org\/resources\/pages\/epp-status-codes",
            "\/\/domains.markmonitor.com\/whois"
        ],
        "Web-based WHOIS": "",
        "lawful purposes and that, under no circumstances will you use this data to": "",
        "Visit MarkMonitor at https": "\/\/www.markmonitor.com"
    }
}
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

Whois Domain Information - CODE SNIPPETS


curl --location --request GET 'https://zylalabs.com/api/4173/whois+lookup+api/5047/whois+domain+information?domain=youtube.com' --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' 

    

API Access Key & Authentication

After signing up, every developer is assigned a personal API access key, a unique combination of letters and digits provided to access to our API endpoint. To authenticate with the WHOIS Lookup API REST API, simply include your bearer token in the Authorization header.

Headers

Header Description
Authorization [Required] Should be Bearer access_key. See "Your API Access Key" above when you are subscribed.

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To use this API, users only need to indicate the URL of a domain.

The WHOIS Lookup AP provides access to domain registration data, allowing users to retrieve information about domain ownership, registration status and other related details.

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