GET

Check Domain Availability

Checks whether the given domain is available for purchase.

You can purchase the specified domain in case the returned availability.available boolean is true. The domain is already taken when false is returned.

The domain field must include the TLD. For example, my-new-domain.com.

Important: This call requires an account level API key and cannot be authenticated with the standard authorization header.

Endpoint
GET
https://www.wixapis.com/domain-search/v2/check-domain-availability
Query Params
domainstringRequired

Domain name. Must include the TLD. For example, my-new-domain.com. Only alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and dots are supported.

Min: 3 characters Max: 63 characters

Response Object
availabilityAvailability

Information about the domain's availability.

Check a domain's availability.
Request
cURL
curl -X GET 
'https://www.wixapis.com/domain-search/v2/check-domain-availability?domain=mydomain.com' \
-H 'Authorization: <AUTH>' \
Response
JSON
{
  "availability": {
    "domain": "mydomain.com",
    "available": false,
    "premium": true
  }
}
Errors

This method doesn’t return any custom errors, but may return standard errors. Learn more about standard Wix errors.

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