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GoDaddy

GoDaddy is a domain registrar and web hosting company offering REST APIs for domain registration, DNS management, certificates, shopper accounts, subscriptions, aftermarket auctions, and abuse reporting.

GoDaddy publishes 7 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Actions API, Contacts API, Domains API, and 4 more. Tagged areas include Aftermarket, Certificates, DNS, Domains, and Hosting.

GoDaddy’s developer surface includes documentation, getting-started guide, support, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

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33.4/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 22/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
7 APIs
AftermarketCertificatesDNSDomainsHostingRegistrar

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Composite quality — 33.4/100 · thin
Contract Quality 8.1 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 22/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 7

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

GoDaddy Actions API

The Actions API from GoDaddy — 2 operation(s) for actions.

GoDaddy Contacts API

The Contacts API from GoDaddy — 1 operation(s) for contacts.

GoDaddy Domains API

The Domains API from GoDaddy — 24 operation(s) for domains.

GoDaddy Expiry Auctions: Registrar Partners API

API for auction-related actions exclusive to whitelisted partners.

GoDaddy Notifications API

The Notifications API from GoDaddy — 4 operation(s) for notifications.

GoDaddy v1 API

The v1 API from GoDaddy — 49 operation(s) for v1.

GoDaddy v2 API

An incremental update that keeps the endpoints largely the same, but deprecates some commonly misused parameters and add some features to ensure reports can be worked quicker.

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Open Collections 9

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Abuse API

OPEN COLLECTION

Aftermarket API

OPEN COLLECTION

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Domains API

OPEN COLLECTION

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Godaddy Plans Pricing

2 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Godaddy Rate Limits

3 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Godaddy Finops

FINOPS

JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Godaddy Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Godaddy Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Godaddy Agentic Access

119 operations · 67 acting · 2 human-in-the-loop

119 operations · 67 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

GettingStarted
GettingStarted

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess
 LlmsText
LlmsText

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService
TermsOfService

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: godaddy
name: GoDaddy
description: GoDaddy is a domain registrar and web hosting company offering REST APIs for domain registration, DNS management,
  certificates, shopper accounts, subscriptions, aftermarket auctions, and abuse reporting.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/godaddy.png
tags:
- Aftermarket
- Certificates
- DNS
- Domains
- Hosting
- Registrar
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/godaddy/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: godaddy:godaddy-actions-api
  name: GoDaddy Actions API
  description: The Actions API from GoDaddy — 2 operation(s) for actions.
  humanURL: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  baseURL: https://api.godaddy.com
  tags:
  - Actions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/godaddy-actions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/certificates
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/shoppers
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/subscriptions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/orders
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/aftermarket
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/abuse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/agreements
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/countries
- aid: godaddy:godaddy-contacts-api
  name: GoDaddy Contacts API
  description: The Contacts API from GoDaddy — 1 operation(s) for contacts.
  humanURL: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  baseURL: https://api.godaddy.com
  tags:
  - Contacts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/godaddy-contacts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/certificates
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/shoppers
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/subscriptions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/orders
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/aftermarket
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/abuse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/agreements
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/countries
- aid: godaddy:godaddy-domains-api
  name: GoDaddy Domains API
  description: The Domains API from GoDaddy — 24 operation(s) for domains.
  humanURL: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  baseURL: https://api.godaddy.com
  tags:
  - Domains
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/godaddy-domains-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/certificates
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/shoppers
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/subscriptions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/orders
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/aftermarket
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/abuse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/agreements
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/countries
- aid: godaddy:godaddy-expiry-auctions-registrar-partners-api
  name: 'GoDaddy Expiry Auctions: Registrar Partners API'
  description: API for auction-related actions exclusive to whitelisted partners.
  humanURL: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  baseURL: https://api.godaddy.com
  tags:
  - 'Expiry Auctions: Registrar Partners'
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/godaddy-expiry-auctions-registrar-partners-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/certificates
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/shoppers
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/subscriptions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/orders
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/aftermarket
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/abuse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/agreements
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/countries
- aid: godaddy:godaddy-notifications-api
  name: GoDaddy Notifications API
  description: The Notifications API from GoDaddy — 4 operation(s) for notifications.
  humanURL: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  baseURL: https://api.godaddy.com
  tags:
  - Notifications
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/godaddy-notifications-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/certificates
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/shoppers
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/subscriptions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/orders
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/aftermarket
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/abuse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/agreements
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/countries
- aid: godaddy:godaddy-v1-api
  name: GoDaddy v1 API
  description: The v1 API from GoDaddy — 49 operation(s) for v1.
  humanURL: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  baseURL: https://api.godaddy.com
  tags:
  - v1
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/godaddy-v1-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/certificates
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/shoppers
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/subscriptions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/orders
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/aftermarket
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/abuse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/agreements
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/countries
- aid: godaddy:godaddy-v2-api
  name: GoDaddy v2 API
  description: An incremental update that keeps the endpoints largely the same, but deprecates some commonly misused parameters
    and add some features to ensure reports can be worked quicker.
  humanURL: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  baseURL: https://api.godaddy.com
  tags:
  - v2
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/godaddy-v2-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/domains
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/certificates
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/shoppers
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/subscriptions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/orders
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/aftermarket
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/abuse
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/agreements
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc/endpoint/countries
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/godaddy-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/godaddy-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/godaddy
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/godaddy
- type: Website
  url: https://www.godaddy.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developer.godaddy.com/doc
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://developer.godaddy.com/getstarted
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.godaddy.com/legal/agreements/developer-api-terms
- type: Support
  url: https://developer.godaddy.com/support
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://developer.godaddy.com/llms.txt
- url: https://www.godaddy.com/resources/feed
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com