WhoisFreaks

WhoisFreaks Databases - WHOIS API

WHOIS database snapshots

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Operations 3

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /v3.3/download/dbupdate/daily/domains/whois Download the daily domain WHOIS database update · WHOIS Database Daily #
Ask an LLM
“Where can I download each day's changed domain WHOIS records?”
“Can I get the daily WHOIS delta for a date last week?”
Tell an agent
Download the latest daily WHOIS database update.
Fetch the daily domain WHOIS update for {date}.
GET /v3.3/download/dbupdate/weekly/domains/whois Download the weekly domain WHOIS database update · WHOIS Database Weekly #
Ask an LLM
“Is there a weekly domain WHOIS database file to keep my copy in sync?”
“How do I get the WHOIS weekly update for a particular week?”
Tell an agent
Download this week's domain WHOIS database update.
Fetch the weekly WHOIS database file dated {date}.
GET /v3.3/download/dbupdate/monthly/domains/whois Download the monthly domain WHOIS database update · WHOIS Database Monthly #
Ask an LLM
“Can I download a monthly bulk dump of domain WHOIS records?”
“Which date gets me an older monthly WHOIS database file?”
Tell an agent
Download the most recent monthly WHOIS database file.
Fetch the monthly domain WHOIS database for {date}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://whoisfreaks.com/documentation/whois-api
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APIReference
https://whoisfreaks.com/documentation

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/whoisfreaks/refs/heads/main/openapi/whoisfreaks-databases-whois-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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PostmanCollection
https://www.postman.com/wf-official/api
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LLMSTxt
https://whoisfreaks.com/llms.txt

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OpenAPI Specification

whoisfreaks-databases-whois-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: WhoisFreaks Databases - WHOIS API
  description: 'Complete WhoisFreaks API — WHOIS, DNS, SSL, Geolocation, Typosquatting,

    IP Intelligence, Domain Reputation, and bulk database downloads.


    ## Authentication

    All requests require an `apiKey` query parameter.


    ## Resources

    - Docs: https://whoisfreaks.com/documentation

    - Billing: https://billing.whoisfreaks.com

    - Support: support@whoisfreaks.com'
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: WhoisFreaks Support
    email: support@whoisfreaks.com
    url: https://whoisfreaks.com
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
servers:
- url: https://api.whoisfreaks.com
  description: API Solutions (live lookups)
- url: https://files.whoisfreaks.com
  description: Database file downloads
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Databases - WHOIS
  description: WHOIS database snapshots
paths:
  /v3.3/download/dbupdate/daily/domains/whois:
    servers:
    - url: https://files.whoisfreaks.com
    get:
      tags:
      - Databases - WHOIS
      summary: WHOIS Database Daily
      operationId: dbWhoisDaily
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DateParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: CSV
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        4XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      description: WHOIS Database Daily. Returns the file/snapshot described by this operation.
  /v3.3/download/dbupdate/weekly/domains/whois:
    servers:
    - url: https://files.whoisfreaks.com
    get:
      tags:
      - Databases - WHOIS
      summary: WHOIS Database Weekly
      operationId: dbWhoisWeekly
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DateParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: CSV
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        4XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      description: WHOIS Database Weekly. Returns the file/snapshot described by this operation.
  /v3.3/download/dbupdate/monthly/domains/whois:
    servers:
    - url: https://files.whoisfreaks.com
    get:
      tags:
      - Databases - WHOIS
      summary: WHOIS Database Monthly
      operationId: dbWhoisMonthly
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DateParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: CSV
          content:
            application/octet-stream:
              schema:
                type: string
                format: binary
        4XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
      description: WHOIS Database Monthly. Returns the file/snapshot described by this operation.
components:
  responses:
    ErrorResponse:
      description: Error response (4XX)
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  parameters:
    DateParam:
      name: date
      in: query
      schema:
        type: string
        format: date
      description: yyyy-MM-dd; omit for latest
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        timestamp:
          type: string
        path:
          type: string
        status: {}
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
        code:
          type: integer
      additionalProperties: true
      description: Error response. `status` may be an integer (e.g. 401), boolean, or string depending on the endpoint, so it is intentionally untyped to avoid deserialization failures.
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: apiKey