# Apixies, free, Sandbox (no account): Domain WHOIS API

> Look up WHOIS registration data for a domain

Apixies's Sandbox (no account) plan for the domain WHOIS API costs $0.00 per 1,000 domains. We check each provider's docs for 9 fields. Apixies's docs list 6: Registrar, Created on, Updated on, Expires on, Name servers, Statuses.
We haven't run Apixies through [our domain WHOIS API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-domain-whois-api.txt) yet.
We rank 589 plans for domain WHOIS APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.67 or less per 1,000 domains. This plan and 29 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 domains of the 589 plans. [See the best free domain WHOIS API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-domain-whois-api.txt)
[thenetworkery](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/thenetworkery/free/llms.txt), [FluentEDI](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/fluentedi/free/llms.txt) and [DomainDetails](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/domaindetails/9-99-monthly-alerts-get-api-rdap/llms.txt) are the best domain WHOIS API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account
- [Domain WHOIS API in 2026: the best of 30+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-domain-whois-api.txt)
- Get it: https://apixies.io/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing#dev-tier
- Request: `GET https://apixies.io/api/v1/whois`
- API key: with the plan, on https://apixies.io/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing#dev-tier
- Its API docs: https://apixies.io/docs/whois?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- Sold by: Apixies (https://apixies.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-10

## In the answer

- Completeness: 67%
- Registrar: ✓
- Created on: ✓
- Updated on: ✓
- Expires on: ✓
- Name servers: ✓
- Statuses: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 domains: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 53 other Apixies calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000 calls that find nothing: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Look up WHOIS registration data for a domain

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may use Apixies for lawful purposes. Specifically, you agree not to: Use the service for any illegal activity, Attempt to bypass rate limits, quotas, or authentication, Send automated requests designed to overload or disrupt the service, Use our APIs to scrape, harvest, or collect data about other people without their consent, Probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the service without our written permission, Reverse-engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code of our APIs, Resell or redistribute API access without our permission, Submit malicious content (scripts, malware, harmful payloads) through API inputs

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 20 requests a day
- Enough for: 20 calls a day

## Rate limit

- Per day: 20
- Per second: 50
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: domain
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/v1/whois

## About the plan

- Plan: Sandbox (no account)
- Who can get it: anyone, with no account (the "try it" dialog of each docs page gets a sandbox token)

## The 10 fields the plan's answer can hold

domain, WHOIS server, registrar, creation date, updated date, expiration date, name servers, status, raw WHOIS text, queried at

## Apixies's plans (3)

- [Apixies, free, Sandbox (no account)](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Apixies, free account (Dev tier)](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/apixies/free-account-dev-tier/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Apixies, free, Temporary keys](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/apixies/free-temporary-keys/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete

## Apixies's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /api/v1/whois`: [Apixies, free, Sandbox (no account)](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account/llms.txt)

## Apixies's APIs (3)

- [Apixies: domain WHOIS API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account/llms.txt)
- [Apixies: email verification API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account/llms.txt)
- [Apixies: IP company lookup API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/ip-company-lookup-apis/apixies/free-sandbox-no-account/llms.txt)

## Apixies: domain WHOIS API alternatives

- [thenetworkery, free](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/thenetworkery/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [FluentEDI, free](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/fluentedi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [DomainDetails, free, GET /api/rdap](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/domaindetails/free-get-api-rdap/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [DC5 WHOIS, free, Public instance, GET /api/v1/domain](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/dc5-whois/free-public-instance-get-api-v1-domain/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 78% complete
- [AgentPay Lookup, free](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/agentpay-lookup/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 56% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-10.

- https://apixies.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://apixies.io/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing#dev-tier
- https://apixies.io/api/documentation?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://apixies.io/docs/authentication?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://apixies.io/docs/endpoints?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://apixies.io/docs/features?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://apixies.io/docs/whois?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://apixies.io/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://apixies.io/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing