Overview
Domainr (Fastly)
Fastly-backed Domain Search API
Domainr is now part of Fastly. The original standalone API is deprecated, while Fastly and RapidAPI packages still cover search, status, and suggestion workflows.
RapidAPI: 10,000 requests/monthGoDaddy API
Domain Registrar API
GoDaddy provides domain availability and management APIs for customers with existing GoDaddy accounts and domain portfolios.
Requires $20/month min spendPricing Comparison
| Pricing | Domainr (Fastly) | GoDaddy API |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | RapidAPI: 10,000 requests/month | Requires $20/month min spend |
| Paid Plans | High-volume plans via Fastly | Included with domain purchases |
| Enterprise | Custom via Fastly | Reseller programs available |
| TLD Coverage | ICANN-accredited global coverage | 500+ TLDs |
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Domainr (Fastly) | GoDaddy API |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | Included | Not Included |
| API Access | Included | Limited |
| Bulk Operations | Limited | Included |
| Real-time Data | Included | Included |
| WHOIS Data | Limited | Included |
| DNS Lookup | Not Included | Included |
| Domain Valuation | Not Included | Included |
| Brand Monitoring | Not Included | Not Included |
| MCP/AI Integration | Not Included | Not Included |
Which is Better?
Choose Domainr (Fastly) if you need
- Backed by Fastly infrastructure
- Creative domain suggestions
- Lower-volume option via RapidAPI
Choose GoDaddy API if you need
- Integrated with registration
- Largest domain registrar
- Bulk domain management
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