whois

WHOIS/RDAP query API for domains, IP addresses, CIDR prefixes and ASNs, with unified JSON output, caching, API key authentication, batch queries and MCP support for AI assistants.

Actively maintained

At a glance

GitHub stars
66
Last activity
2026-11-03
Latest release
v1.5.0
2026-10-24
Commits (12 mo)
314
License
MIT
Language / platform
Go, Docker

Maintenance health: Actively maintained — Commits in the last 3 months.

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  • RAM: ~512 MB server (1 vCPU)
  • Docker: yes

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