Overview
Gandi API
European Registrar API with LiveDNS
Gandi pairs registrar automation with LiveDNS, certificates, and graduated reseller pricing that favors teams with meaningful annual volume.
No free tierMxToolBox
Email Security & DNS Diagnostic Tools
MxToolBox specializes in email deliverability tools including MX lookups, blacklist monitoring, SPF/DKIM/DMARC validation, and DNS diagnostics.
Limited free lookupsPricing Comparison
| Pricing | Gandi API | MxToolBox |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | No free tier | Limited free lookups |
| Paid Plans | Graduated A-E price rates | From $99/month |
| Enterprise | Up to 50% off at E rate | Enterprise plans available |
| TLD Coverage | 845 TLDs | All domains supported |
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Gandi API | MxToolBox |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | Not Included | Limited |
| API Access | Included | Included |
| Bulk Operations | Included | Included |
| Real-time Data | Included | Included |
| WHOIS Data | Included | Not Included |
| DNS Lookup | Included | Included |
| Domain Valuation | Not Included | Not Included |
| Brand Monitoring | Not Included | Included |
| MCP/AI Integration | Not Included | Not Included |
Which is Better?
Choose Gandi API if you need
- ICANN-accredited registrar
- Free WHOIS privacy
- Strong LiveDNS and infrastructure tooling
Choose MxToolBox if you need
- Best-in-class email diagnostics
- Blacklist monitoring
- SPF/DKIM/DMARC validation
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- ✓ Free tier: 10,000 credits/month (no credit card)
- ✓ 1,500+ TLDs supported
- ✓ MCP integration for AI assistants
- ✓ Domain valuation, brand monitoring, OSINT
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