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ShowAPI pricing: domain WHOIS API

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67% complete: 6 of the 9 fields on our checklistSee the 9 fields
$0.00per 1,000 domainsWe haven't run ShowAPI through our domain WHOIS API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 400 plans for domain WHOIS APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.50 or less per 1,000 domains. See the best free domain WHOIS API plan.Searchwire's $10 pack is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 domains. Searchwire's domain WHOIS API costs nothing beyond the plan price. C99.nl's $25 yearly plan costs the least for 10,000 domains a month: $2.08.Enterno, IPAddress.to and Robtex are the best domain WHOIS API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest ShowAPI plan for that many domains. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free pack (one per account) one of ShowAPI's 3 plans
Call: POST /2180-1 ShowAPI's only call for this API
API: Domain WHOIS API one of ShowAPI's 8 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 6 of the 9 fields on our checklist. Registrar, Created on, Updated on, Expires on, Name servers, Statuses.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 5 requests once. Calls stop once your requests run out. Unused requests expire after 12 months.
  • One call. You send domain to POST /2180-1. The call returns the domain's WHOIS record.
  • Who can get it: anyone with a mobile-verified account. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

ShowAPI: domain WHOIS API alternatives

ShowAPI alternatives: other domain WHOIS API providers by price

The table starts with ShowAPI's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 domains closest to ShowAPI's.

ShowAPI, CNY 200 packSnoopScan, $4,428 yearlyDomainIndex, $99 monthlySiftwright, $299 monthlyWhoxy, $10,000 pack
$ per 1,000 domains$0.374$0.369$0.396$0.399$0.40
Completeness67%44%44%89%78%
Billingpay firstyearlymonthlymonthlypay first
PayCNY 200$4,428$99$299$10,000
Enough for80,000 calls1,000,000 calls a month250,000 results a month750,000 results a month25,000,000 calls
Freshnessunknownunknownunknownunknownlive
Who can get itanyone with a mobile-verified accountanyoneanyone who registers an account and is of legal age to make a binding contractanyoneanyone 13 or older with an account, one account per person or legal entity

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

  1. showapi.com
  2. showapi.com/about/terms
  3. showapi.com/apis/whois-domain-registration-info-2180
  4. showapi.com/apis/whois-domain-registration-info-2180?tab=price
  5. showapi.com/island/free-api
  6. showapi.com/openapi/market/2180.yaml
  7. showapi.com/pricing

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Registrant, not in the answer
  • Registrar
  • Created on
  • Updated on
  • Expires on
  • Name servers
  • Statuses
  • DNSSEC, not in the answer
  • Abuse contact, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 domains$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays fornothing else
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitch用于查询域名是否已被注册及详细信息的数据库接口，适用于域名注册商、网站开发者、企业用户等，可确保域名可用性并获取注册者信息，适用于域名注册、品牌保护、网络开发等场景。
Data
Keep datano limit
Use data您使用我们的产品或服务，不得违反本协议宗旨用于其他目的或转让给第三方使用，不得将接口产品所涉查询核验结果用于约定以外的应用场景或者再次分发、销售、许可、分许可、授权、转售、出租、租借、进出口、转授权或转让集成使用，也不得将接口产品以任何形式交由第三方使用。
Plan
Pay$0
You get5 requests
Enough for5 calls, once
Expires12 months
Rate limit
Per second1
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You senddomain
MethodPOST
Path/2180-1
About the plan
PlanFree pack (one per account)
Who can get itanyone with a mobile-verified account
The 11 fields the plan's answer can hold

expiration date, registrar, update date, registration date, name servers, contact email, domain, WHOIS server, contact person, domain status, contact phone

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