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WhoisFreaks pricing: domain WHOIS API, GET /v2.0/whois/live

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$0.00per 1,000 domainsIn our domain WHOIS API benchmark, the best plan from WhoisFreaks scores 73.4 out of 100. WhoisFreaks ranks 3rd of 13 providers.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.Searchwire's $10 pack is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 domains. Searchwire's domain WHOIS API costs nothing beyond the plan price.Robtex, DomScan and WhoisFreaks are the best domain WHOIS API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Type a number to see the cheapest WhoisFreaks plan for that many domains. The table below then sorts the other plans by what each costs.
Plan: Free one of WhoisFreaks's 15 plans
Call: GET /v2.0/whois/live one of WhoisFreaks's 2 calls
API: Domain WHOIS API WhoisFreaks's only API

About this item

  • Live. WhoisFreaks reads the domain's WHOIS record when you call the API.
  • All 9 fields on our checklist. Registrant, Registrar, Created on, Updated on, Expires on, Name servers, Statuses, DNSSEC, Abuse contact.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 500 credits, enough for 500 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out.
  • One call. You send domainName to GET /v2.0/whois/live. You set whois to "live". The call returns the domain's WHOIS record.
  • Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

WhoisFreaks: domain WHOIS API alternatives

WhoisFreaks alternatives: every domain WHOIS API provider ranked

The table starts with WhoisFreaks's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 domains closest to WhoisFreaks's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

WhoisFreaks, $2,700 monthly, Monthly Subscription, 3,000,000 API Credits, GET /v2.0/whois/liveEnterno, ₽299 monthlydomainIQ, $149.95 monthly, Expert, GET /api, 15,000 requests a dayHackerTarget, $600 yearlyWhoxy, $1,000 pack
$ per 1,000 domains$0.90$0.238$0.333$0.822$1.00
Completeness100%89%56%89%78%
Billingmonthlymonthlymonthlyyearlypay first
Pay$2,700₽299$149.95$600$1,000
Enough for3,000,000 calls a month500 calls a day15,000 results a day2,000 calls a day1,000,000 calls
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone over the age of 13 with a real company or personal email, not for gambling, adult content, dating, the alcohol industry, defense or military organizationsanyone with an accountanyone 18 or olderanyone who pays for a membership and is not in the business of creating similar documents, goods or services to provide them for a fee to usersanyone 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 2026-11-04.

  1. whoisfreaks.com
  2. whoisfreaks.com/documentation/credit-usage
  3. whoisfreaks.com/documentation/ip-geolocation-api
  4. whoisfreaks.com/documentation/whois-api
  5. whoisfreaks.com/pricing/api-plans
  6. whoisfreaks.com/resources/tutorial/how-to-use-the-whoisfreaks-api-for-domain-lookups
  7. whoisfreaks.com/terms

Product details

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

  • Registrant
  • Registrar
  • Created on
  • Updated on
  • Expires on
  • Name servers
  • Statuses
  • DNSSEC
  • Abuse contact
Price
$ per 1,000 domains$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Historical WHOIS · Reverse WHOIS · IP WHOIS · ASN WHOIS · Bulk WHOIS · Live DNS · Historical DNS · Reverse DNS · Bulk DNS · Domain Availability Lookup · Domain Availability Bulk Lookup (Domains) · Domain Availability Bulk Lookup (TLDs) · Domain Typosquatting · Subdomain Typosquatting · SSL Lookup · Subdomain Lookup · Geolocation Lookup · Bulk Geolocation Lookup · IP Reputation Lookup · Bulk IP Reputation Lookup · Domain Reputation
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchThe Live WHOIS Lookup API fetches current domain registration data directly from authoritative WHOIS servers and RDAP in real time - no caching, no database dependency.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use data"you are hereby permitted to receive, process, and display information retrieved from WhoisFreaks API or Database to individual end-users of your application(s), provided: Such end-user use this information strictly for their own personal use. You do not permit your end users to store, distribute, or otherwise exploit WhoisFreaks API and Database for any other purposes." [...] "you are permitted solely to use WhoisFreaks Services for reference by your end-users. Except as expressly provided herein, under no circumstances whatsoever may you transfer or permit the transfer of WhoisFreaks API & Database outside of your application(s)." [...] "Usage of WhoisFreaks APIs and Databases is strictly prohibited for gambling, adult content, dating, alcohol industry, and any illegal activities." [...] "You shall not use the WhoisFreaks API in a manner that constitutes excessive or abusive usage."
Plan
Pay$0
You get500 credits
Enough for500 calls
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
Median1.09 s
The call
You senddomainName, whois "live"
MethodGET
Path/v2.0/whois/live
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone over the age of 13 with a real company or personal email, not for gambling, adult content, dating, the alcohol industry, defense or military organizations
The 64 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, domain, query time, WHOIS server, domain registered, secure DNS, domain handle, creation date, updated date, expiration date, registrar ID, registrar ID type, registrar IANA ID, registrar registry ID, registrar handle, registrar status, registrar name, registrar normalized name, registrar WHOIS server, registrar RDAP server, registrar URL, registrar email, registrar phone, authoritative registry name, registrar organization number, registrar sponsor, reseller name, reseller email, reseller phone, registrant ID, registrant name, registrant company, registrant street address, registrant city, registrant region, registrant ZIP code, registrant country, registrant country code, registrant email, registrant phone, admin name, admin email, tech name, tech email, billing name, billing email, eligibility ID, eligibility name, eligibility type, abuse contact email, abuse contact phone, name servers, domain status, raw WHOIS record, registry domain, registry query time, registry WHOIS server, registry creation date, registry updated date, registry expiration date, registry registrar, registry name servers, registry domain status, raw registry WHOIS record

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