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RDAP Lookup API

Instant RDAP lookup for domains. Pull registrar, status, and expiry data in seconds.

What you get

Instant RDAP lookup for domains. Pull registrar, status, and expiry data in seconds.

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Who it is for

Use focused checks for a single decision or assemble a broader profile when context matters.

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Choose this for structured registration data and status evidence from RDAP coverage where available.

What you get

Instant RDAP lookup for domains. Pull registrar, status, and expiry data in seconds.

Endpoints

Review the supported operations, inputs, outputs, execution modes, and response limits before integrating.

GET /v1/rdap View API reference
POST /v1/rdap/bulk View API reference

Credits and authentication

2 Authentication required. Check the operation reference for the exact cost and any per-item pricing.

Example operation

Use documented operations to collect, assess, enrich, verify, compare, protect, or monitor public evidence.

GET /v1/rdap

Query Parameters

Parameter Type required
query string optional
type string
Allowed values domainipautnum
optional
domain string optional

Response Fields

Field Type
query string
type string
status string
rdap object
rdap.objectClassName string
rdap.handle string
rdap.name string
rdap.startAddress string
rdap.endAddress string
rdap.ipVersion string

Example Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: $DOMSCAN_API_KEY" "https://domscan.net/v1/rdap?query=example.com"

curl -H "X-API-Key: $DOMSCAN_API_KEY" "https://domscan.net/v1/rdap?type=ip&query=8.8.8.8"

curl -G -H "X-API-Key: $DOMSCAN_API_KEY" "https://domscan.net/v1/rdap" \
  --data "type=ip" \
  --data-urlencode "query=2001:4860:4860::8888/128"

curl -H "X-API-Key: $DOMSCAN_API_KEY" "https://domscan.net/v1/rdap?type=autnum&query=AS174"

Example Response

{
  "query": "8.8.8.8",
  "type": "ip",
  "status": "found",
  "rdap": {
    "objectClassName": "ip network",
    "handle": "NET-8-8-8-0-2",
    "name": "LVLT-GOGL-8-8-8",
    "startAddress": "8.8.8.0",
    "endAddress": "8.8.8.255",
    "ipVersion": "v4"
  }
}

Limits and evidence boundaries

Results describe observed public evidence and its provenance.
Unknown means the requested fact could not be determined from the available evidence.
Bulk operations process multiple supported inputs while preserving documented item-level outcomes.
Cached indicates that stored evidence was used; review freshness metadata where provided.
Evidence can change over time; use timestamps and freshness fields when provided.

Reviewed 2026-08-22

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find the RDAP Lookup request and response reference?

Use the API reference for RDAP Lookup to review parameters, response fields, examples, status codes, and supported operation modes.

How should I interpret unknown or incomplete results from RDAP Lookup?

Unknown or partial results mean that the requested evidence could not be fully determined. Keep the result state, confidence, freshness, and limitations in downstream decisions.

How is RDAP Lookup priced?

Pricing depends on the operation and execution mode. Check the endpoint reference for the current credit cost, authentication requirement, and per-item rules.

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