WhoisXML API MCP Server
The official WhoisXML API MCP server: 32 first-party tools for WHOIS, DNS, IP geolocation, threat intelligence, typosquatting, email verification, and native bulk lookups — in Claude, Cursor, VS Code, LobeChat, or any MCP client.
- Documentation: https://mcp.whoisxmlapi.com
- npm package:
@whoisxmlapidotcom/mcp-whoisxmlapi - Docker image:
whoisxmlapidotcom/mcp-whoisxmlapi - MCP Registry:
io.github.whois-api-llc/mcp-whoisxmlapi
This repository is the public listing home for the server. Distribution is via the hosted endpoint, npm, and Docker Hub; the implementation source is maintained privately by Whois API, Inc.
Hosted endpoint (no install)
Connect any remote-capable MCP client to the hosted server — authentication is via OAuth with your WhoisXML API key:
https://mcp-hosted.whoisxmlapi.com/mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"whoisxmlapi": {
"url": "https://mcp-hosted.whoisxmlapi.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Run locally
Requires a WhoisXML API key — get one at https://whoisxmlapi.com.
npm:
{
"mcpServers": {
"whoisxmlapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@whoisxmlapidotcom/mcp-whoisxmlapi"],
"env": { "WHOISXMLAPI_TOKEN": "at_YOUR_KEY" }
}
}
}
Docker:
docker run -i --rm -e WHOISXMLAPI_TOKEN=at_YOUR_KEY whoisxmlapidotcom/mcp-whoisxmlapi
Tools (32)
Domain intelligence
DNS & infrastructure
IP intelligence
Threat & brand protection
Screenshots
Native bulk
Example prompts
- "Look up the WHOIS for suspicious-domain.com and tell me if it's suspicious."
- "Find all subdomains of example.com and check their DNS history."
- "Check the threat intelligence reputation of 203.0.113.7 and what's hosted there."
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