{"uid":"cap_Gvq2L-2gzxer4A3aO_J4v","slug":"forgemesh-domain-whois-lookup-58ec4065","name":"ForgeMesh Domain WHOIS Lookup","description":"Domain registration lookup API: authoritative registration data for any domain — registration/expiry/update dates, registrar, status codes, nameservers, and DNSSEC — as structured JSON. Works across gTLDs and most ccTLDs; unregistered domains return an unpaid 404. Use for availability checks, expiry monitoring, ownership research, and phishing triage. Cached 24 hours.","url":"https://x402.forgemesh.io/domain-whois","method":"POST","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"domain":{"type":"string","description":"Domain to look up, e.g. example.com"}}},"responseSchema":{"type":"json","example":{"data":{"events":[{"eventDate":"2026-08-13T04:00:00Z","eventAction":"expiration"}],"ldhName":"EXAMPLE.COM"}}},"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.005","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.005/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.005","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.005","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_f46LtrcI_zukMlcJYnFOV","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.005","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Returns structured WHOIS registration data for any domain — including dates, registrar, status, nameservers, and DNSSEC — as JSON.","exampleAgentPrompt":"Can you look up the WHOIS registration details for openai.com — I want to know when it was registered, when it expires, who the registrar is, and what nameservers it's using?","exampleUseCases":null,"resultDescription":"A structured JSON object containing the domain's registration date, expiry date, last-updated date, registrar name, WHOIS status codes, nameservers list, and DNSSEC status. Unregistered domains return a 404.","failureModes":["Domain not registered — returns 404 (unpaid/not found)","Unsupported ccTLD — some country-code TLDs may not return data","Cached result — data may be up to 24 hours stale","Malformed domain input — missing TLD or invalid format may fail","Rate limiting or payment failure — x402 payment not accepted"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when you need structured, machine-readable WHOIS data for a domain — including expiry monitoring, ownership research, phishing triage, or availability checks — across gTLDs and most ccTLDs. Prefer over raw WHOIS text parsers when you need clean JSON output.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-14T00:46:28.285Z","isFirstParty":false}