# IPScanner, free, GET /whois/{domain}: Domain WHOIS API

> Registration record for a domain name.

IPScanner's domain WHOIS API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 domains. IPScanner's docs list 6 of the 9 fields on our checklist: Registrar, Created on, Updated on, Expires on, Name servers, Statuses.
IPScanner limits how many calls you get but gives no number.
We haven't run IPScanner through [our domain WHOIS API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-domain-whois-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 316 plans for domain WHOIS APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.495 per 1,000 domains or less. [See the best free domain WHOIS API plan.](https://datacircle.dev/best-domain-whois-api.txt)
[Searchwire's $10 pack](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/searchwire/10-pack/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 domains. Searchwire's domain WHOIS API costs nothing beyond the plan price.
[Robtex](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/robtex/free/llms.txt), [DomScan](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/domscan/6-monthly-starter-post-v1-whois-bulk/llms.txt) and [WhoisFreaks](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/whoisfreaks/200-monthly-monthly-subscription-150000-api-credits-post-v2-0-bulkwhois-live/llms.txt) are the best domain WHOIS API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/free-get-whois-domain
- [Domain WHOIS API: the 13 best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-domain-whois-api.txt)
- Get it: https://ipscanner.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://ipscanner.io/v1/whois/{domain}`
- API key: with the plan, on https://ipscanner.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://ipscanner.io/api-documentation/whois-info?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- Sold by: IPScanner (https://ipscanner.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-07

## 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: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Registration record for a domain name.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: The Free plan is for evaluating the Service, building and testing an integration, and personal or non-commercial projects. [...] Using the Service in a commercial product or service that is live for customers or users ("commercial production use") requires credits.

## Plan

- Pay: $0

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.028
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: domain
- Method: GET
- Path: /whois/{domain}

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone, for evaluating, testing and personal or non-commercial projects, no card needed

## The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

domain, registrar, created date, expiry date, updated date, name servers, status, privacy protection

## IPScanner's plans (6)

- [IPScanner, free, GET /whois/{domain}](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/free-get-whois-domain/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [IPScanner, free, 25,000 free credits](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/free-25000-free-credits/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [IPScanner, $5 pack](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/5-pack/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [IPScanner, $20 pack](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/20-pack/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [IPScanner, $100 pack](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/100-pack/llms.txt): 67% complete
- [IPScanner, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/contact-us/llms.txt): 67% complete

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

- `GET /whois/{domain}`: [IPScanner, free, GET /whois/{domain}](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/free-get-whois-domain/llms.txt)

## IPScanner's APIs (2)

- [IPScanner: domain WHOIS API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/ipscanner/free-get-whois-domain/llms.txt)
- [IPScanner: email verification API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/validate-email-apis/ipscanner/free/llms.txt)

## IPScanner: domain WHOIS API alternatives

- [Robtex, free](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/robtex/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [DomScan, free, POST /v1/whois/bulk](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/domscan/free-post-v1-whois-bulk/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [WhoisFreaks, free, POST /v2.0/bulkwhois/live](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/whoisfreaks/free-post-v2-0-bulkwhois-live/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Searchwire, free](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/searchwire/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 44% complete, 1 day
- [VebAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/domain-whois-apis/vebapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 89% 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 2026-11-07.

- https://ipscanner.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://ipscanner.io/api-documentation?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://ipscanner.io/api-documentation/rate-limits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://ipscanner.io/api-documentation/whois-info?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://ipscanner.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing
- https://ipscanner.io/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=domain-whois-api-pricing