Check Domain Availability
Check Domain Availability
This command is used to check the availability of a domain. You can check the availability for various top-level domains (TLDs) including:
- .ng
- .com
- .co.za
- .club
- .org
- .net
- .co
- .online
API Call
The API endpoint for checking domain availability is:
POST /domains/lookup
Request Parameters
| Name | Type | Required? | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| domain | text | Yes | The SLD of the domain to be looked up. |
| punnyCodeSearchTerm | text | No | The puny code encoded search term for an IDN domain. |
| tldsToInclude | text | No | All TLDs to be included when the search is performed. |
| isIdnDomain | Boolean | No | If IDN Domains are enabled. |
| premiumEnabled | Boolean | No | Premium domain enabled. |
Sample Request
Here is a sample request to check domain availability:
$endpoint = "https://my.nabtech.co/modules/addons/DomainsReseller/api/index.php";
$action = "/domains/lookup";
$params = [
"searchTerm" => "example",
"punnyCodeSearchTerm" => "example",
"tldsToInclude" => [".com", ".com.ng"],
"isIdnDomain" => true,
"premiumEnabled" => true,
];
$headers = [
"username: [email protected]",
"token: " . base64_encode(hash_hmac("sha256", "1234567890QWERTYUIOPASDFGHJKLZXCVBNM", "[email protected]:" . gmdate("y-m-d H")))
];
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, "{$endpoint}{$action}");
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, true);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, http_build_query($params));
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, true);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
curl_close($curl);
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