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Benefits of WHOIS Data

  • Get active WHOIS records for domains registered using gTLDs as well as ccTLDs. Several thousand gTLDs among which popular .com, .org, and .net as well as .us, .biz, .mobi, .info, .pro, .coop, .asia and many other new gTLDs. Click here for the entire list. Hundreds of ccTLDs such as .uk, .jp, .cn, and .de. Click here for the entire list.

  • Get key data points for domains, including Registrant name, organization, e-mail address, registration address, registrar information, creation date, expiration date, updated date, domain availability, domain age, and more.

  • Our WHOIS data encompasses 565+ million active domain names, with hundreds of thousands of records added daily to our WHOIS database.

  • Get both parsed and raw WHOIS data for downloads as database dumps (MYSQL or MYSQL dump) and Comma Separated Values (.CSV) files. You can view a sample here.

  • All the WHOIS information is well-parsed and normalized to a consistent format for easy integration with your business processes.

  • Get over 20.0 billion historic WHOIS records.

What is a WHOIS Database Download?

WHOIS database downloads, also known as "WHOIS data downloads," are repositories of WHOIS records. Each record contains registration dates, contact information, postal addresses, and server details, among other data points.

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Practical Uses: Why Buy Our Whois Database

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  • WHOIS database download can be used to enrich security information and event management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR), Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP), Automation, and Orchestration Tools.

  • Registrars purchase WHOIS database downloads to keep track of domains.

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