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Expiring With Whois

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Download a daily CSV feed of expiring domains with WHOIS data by specifying the date parameter. These domains are expected to drop soon and become available for registration.

Tip: Not sure which date to use? The Database Files Status endpoint returns the last_update and available_from dates for expiring, cleaned expired, and dropped domain feeds, so you can verify freshness before triggering a download.

Authorization

You can make authorized requests to our API by passing API key as a query parameter. To get your API key, login to our billing dashboard and get your API key! If your API key has been compromised, you can change it by clicking on reset button in billing dashboard.

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.

Optional

date
Date parameter is optional. The most recent data will be fetched if the link doesn't have a date specified. If you choose to provide a date, use the format (yyyy-MM-dd). To find out the latest available file date and the earliest snapshot still hosted, use the Database Files Status endpoint.

Request

SHELL

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File Extension: The API returns the result as a gzip-compressed CSV file (.csv.gz) for efficient download and storage. To extract the file, follow this tutorial.

Response

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Fields Description

Fields

Details

Data Type

Example

num

Record sequence number in the response

number

1

domain_name

Domain name being queried

string

mall78.com

query_time

Timestamp when WHOIS query was executed

string (YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ss)

2023-09-03 09:49:56

create_date

Domain creation date

string (YYYY-MM-DD)

2021-07-22

update_date

Last updated date of domain record

string (YYYY-MM-DD)

2023-09-02

expiry_date

Domain expiration date

string (YYYY-MM-DD)

2023-07-22

domain_registrar

Registrar information of the domain

domain_registrar_id

Registrar identifier

string

146

domain_registrar_name

Registrar organization name

string

godaddy.com, llc

domain_registrar_whois

Registrar WHOIS server

string

whois.godaddy.com

domain_registrar_url

Registrar website URL

string

http://www.godaddy.com

registrant_contact

Registrant (domain owner) contact information

registrant_name

Name of registrant

string

Redacted for Privacy

registrant_company

Company of registrant

string

Private by Design, LLC

registrant_address

Registrant street address

string

REDACTED FOR PRIVACY

registrant_city

Registrant city

string

CA

registrant_state

Registrant state

string

Capital Region

registrant_zip

Registrant ZIP/Postal code

string

101

registrant_country_code

Country code

string

US

registrant_country

Country name

string

United States

registrant_email

Registrant email (may be privacy protected)

string

[email protected]

registrant_phone

Registrant phone number

string

+354.4212434

registrant_fax

Registrant fax number

string

administrative_contact

Administrative contact details for the domain

administrative_name

Admin contact name

string

Redacted for Privacy

administrative_company

Admin company

string

Privacy service provided by Withheld for Privacy ehf

administrative_address

Admin address

string

Kalkofnsvegur 2

administrative_city

Admin city

string

Reykjavik

administrative_state

Admin state

string

Capital Region

administrative_zip

Admin ZIP

string

101

administrative_country_code

Admin country code

string

IS

administrative_country

Admin country

string

Iceland

administrative_email

Admin email

string

[email protected]

administrative_phone

Admin phone

string

+354.4212434

administrative_fax

Admin fax

string

N/A

technical_contact

Technical contact details for domain infrastructure

technical_name

Technical contact name

string

Redacted for Privacy

technical_company

Technical company

string

Privacy service provided by Withheld for Privacy ehf

technical_address

Technical address

string

Kalkofnsvegur 2

technical_city

Technical city

string

Reykjavik

technical_state

Technical state

string

Capital Region

technical_zip

Technical ZIP

string

101

technical_country_code

Technical country code

string

IS

technical_country

Technical country

string

Iceland

technical_email

Technical email

string

[email protected]

technical_phone

Technical phone

string

+354.4212434

technical_fax

Technical fax

string

N/A

billing_contact

Billing contact details for domain payments

billing_name

Billing contact name

string

N/A

billing_company

Billing company

string

N/A

billing_address

Billing address

string

N/A

billing_city

Billing city

string

N/A

billing_state

Billing state

string

N/A

billing_zip

Billing ZIP

string

N/A

billing_country_code

Billing country code

string

N/A

billing_country

Billing country

string

N/A

billing_email

Billing email

string

N/A

billing_phone

Billing phone

string

N/A

billing_fax

Billing fax

string

N/A

dns

Name server and DNS configuration

name_servers

List of authoritative name servers

array

ns1.example.com, ns2.example.com

domain_status

Domain lifecycle and registry status flags

array

redemptionPeriod, pendingDelete, clientTransferProhibited

reseller_contact

Reseller information (if domain is resold)

reseller_name

Reseller name

string

NAMECHEAP INC

reseller_email

Reseller email

string

[email protected]

reseller_phone

Reseller phone

string

+1.9854014545

Expiring Without Whois

Download a daily CSV feed of expiring domains without WHOIS data by specifying the date parameter using an API.

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.
whois
Whois is a required and a boolean value parameter. Set `whois = false` to retrieve a CSV of expired domains without WHOIS information. Default value is `true`.

Optional

date
Date parameter is optional. The most recent data will be fetched if the link doesn't have a date specified. If you choose to provide a date, use the format (yyyy-MM-dd). To find out the latest available file date and the earliest snapshot still hosted, use the Database Files Status endpoint.

Request

SHELL

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File Extension: The API returns the result as a gzip-compressed CSV file (.csv.gz) for efficient download and storage. To extract the file, follow this tutorial.

Response

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Expiring With Cleaned Whois

Use the API to download expiring domains with cleaned WHOIS data, excluding masked details such as privacy protections or 'Redacted for Privacy' entries.

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.

Optional

date
Date parameter is optional. The most recent data will be fetched if the link doesn't have a date specified. If you choose to provide a date, use the format (yyyy-MM-dd). To find out the latest available file date and the earliest snapshot still hosted, use the Database Files Status endpoint.

Request

SHELL

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File Extension: The API returns the result as a gzip-compressed CSV file (.csv.gz) for efficient download and storage. To extract the file, follow this tutorial.

Response

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Fields Description

Fields

Details

Data Type

Example

with_cleaned_whois_response

This list includes fields similar to those returned in a Expired With Whois

array

Dropped With Whois

Use the API to fetch the daily dropped domains file with WHOIS data in CSV format. Specify the date parameter to download the file for a particular day.

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.
whois
Whois is a required and a boolean value parameter. A CSV file will be retrieved containing complete WHOIS information of all dropped domains.

Optional

date
Date parameter is optional. The most recent data will be fetched if the link doesn't have a date specified. If you choose to provide a date, use the format (yyyy-MM-dd). To find out the latest available file date and the earliest snapshot still hosted, use the Database Files Status endpoint.

Request

SHELL

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File Extension: The API returns the result as a gzip-compressed CSV file (.csv.gz) for efficient download and storage. To extract the file, follow this tutorial.

Response

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Fields Description

Fields

Details

Data Type

Example

dropped_with_whois_response

This list includes fields similar to those returned in a Expired With Whois

array

Dropped Without Whois (CSV)

Access the daily CSV feed of dropped domains without WHOIS details by specifying the date parameter. This lightweight dataset focuses only on domain names that have already been released and are now open for registration.

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.
whois
Whois is a required and a boolean value parameter. A CSV file will be retrieved containing complete WHOIS information of all dropped domains.

Optional

date
Date parameter is optional. The most recent data will be fetched if the link doesn't have a date specified. If you choose to provide a date, use the format (yyyy-MM-dd). To find out the latest available file date and the earliest snapshot still hosted, use the Database Files Status endpoint.

Request

SHELL

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File Extension: The API returns the result as a gzip-compressed CSV file (.csv.gz) for efficient download and storage. To extract the file, follow this tutorial.

Response

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Dropped Without Whois (JSON)

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.

Optional

date
Date parameter is optional. The most recent data will be fetched if the link doesn't have a date specified. If you choose to provide a date, use the format (yyyy-MM-dd). To find out the latest available file date and the earliest snapshot still hosted, use the Database Files Status endpoint.
tlds
TLDs parameter is optional. All domains will be fetched if you don't specify any tld.

Request

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Dropped Domains With Whois & backlinks

Access comprehensive daily datasets of dropped domains enriched with WHOIS records and backlink intelligence by specifying the date parameter.

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.

Optional

date
The date parameter is optional. If no date is provided, the latest available dataset will be returned automatically. When specifying a date, use the format (yyyy-MM-dd). To check the newest available file date and the oldest archived snapshot currently accessible, use the Database Files Status endpoint.
whois
This parameter accepts a boolean value. When enabled, the generated CSV file will include complete WHOIS records for all dropped domains in the dataset.

Request

SHELL

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File Extension: The API returns the result as a gzip-compressed CSV file (.csv.gz) for efficient download and storage. To extract the file, follow this tutorial.

Response

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Fields Description

Fields

Details

Data Type

Example

whois_fields

These fields similar to those returned in a Expired With Whois

backlink_fields

These fields similar to those returned in a Dropped domains with Backlinks

Dropped Domains With backlinks

Access daily dropped-domain datasets with backlink and outgoing-link metrics by specifying the date parameter. The data is provided in structured CSV format and includes domain names, backlink counts, and outgoing link statistics

Query Parameters

Required

apiKey
Get your API key from our billing dashboard.

Optional

date
The date parameter is optional. When omitted, the API automatically returns the most recently available dataset. If a specific date is provided, it must follow the yyyy-MM-dd format. To view the latest available dataset date and the earliest archived snapshot currently supported, refer to the Database Files Status endpoint.
whois
This parameter accepts a boolean value. When disabled, the output will exclude WHOIS data and return only backlinks information.

Request

SHELL

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File Extension: The API returns the result as a gzip-compressed CSV file (.csv.gz) for efficient download and storage. To extract the file, follow this tutorial.

Response

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Fields Description

Fields

Details

Data Type

Example

domain_name

Registered domain name

string

0-hr8wgw1kam.com

no_of_backlinks

Total number of backlinks pointing to the domain

number

1250

no_of_internal_links

Total number of internal links detected on the domain

number

320

Expiring & Dropped Domains Documentation

Expiring With Whois

Authorization

Query Parameters

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Optional

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Expiring Without Whois

Query Parameters

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Optional

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Response

Expiring With Cleaned Whois

Query Parameters

Required

Optional

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Response

Fields Description

Dropped With Whois

Query Parameters

Required

Optional

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Fields Description

Dropped Without Whois (CSV)

Query Parameters

Required

Optional

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Response

Dropped Without Whois (JSON)

Query Parameters

Required

Optional

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Dropped Domains With Whois & backlinks

Query Parameters

Required

Optional

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Fields Description

Dropped Domains With backlinks

Query Parameters

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Optional

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