Prompt API - Whois API - Python Package

pa-whois is a python wrapper for whois api

Requirements

1. You need to # for Prompt API
2. You need to subscribe whois api, test drive is free!!!
3. You need to set PROMPTAPI_TOKEN environment variable after subscription.

then;

$ pip install pa-whois

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Example Usage

Let’s try with check endpoint:

from whois import Whois

who = Whois()
who.check('promptapi.com')
# returns dict
# {'result': 'registered', 'status': 200}

# or
check_result = who.check('promptapi.com')
print(check_result)
# {'result': 'registered', 'status': 200}

who.check('promptapi.comaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa')
# {'error': 'TLD not supported', 'status': 400}

who.check('promptapi-testing-domain.com') 
# {'result': 'available', 'status': 200}

Now, let’s try with query endpoint:

from whois import Whois

who = Whois()
who.query('promptapi-testing-domain.com')
# {'error': 'No match for promptapi-testing-domain.com', 'status': 404}

who.query('promptapi.com')
#{'result': {'domain_name': 'PROMPTAPI.COM',
#  'registrar': 'NameCheap, Inc.',
#  'whois_server': 'whois.namecheap.com',
#  'referral_url': None,
#  'updated_date': '2020-05-27 22:19:36',
#  'creation_date': '2020-04-19 15:11:52',
#  'expiration_date': '2021-04-19 15:11:52',
#  'name_servers': ['APOLLO.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM', 'MARJORY.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM'],
#  'status': 'clientTransferProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited',
#  'emails': 'abuse@namecheap.com',
#  'dnssec': 'unsigned',
#  'name': None,
#  'org': None,
#  'address': None,
#  'city': None,
#  'state': None,
#  'zipcode': None,
#  'country': None},
# 'status': 200}

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License

This project is licensed under MIT

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Contributer(s)

• Prompt API - Creator, maintainer

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Contribute

All PR’s are welcome!

1. fork (https://github.com/promptapi/whois-py/fork)
2. Create your branch (git checkout -b my-feature)
3. commit yours (git commit -am 'Add awesome features...')
4. push your branch (git push origin my-feature)
5. Than create a new Pull Request!

This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.

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