whois ===== A Python package for retrieving WHOIS information of domains. Features ============= * Python wrapper for Linux "whois" command * simple interface to access parsed WHOIS data for a given domain * able to extract data for all the popular TLDs (com, org, net, biz, info, pl, jp, uk, nz, ...) * query a WHOIS server directly instead of going through an intermediate web service like many others do * works with Python 2.4+ and Python 3.x * all dates as datetime objects * possibility to cache results Help Wanted =========== You contributions are welcome , look for the Help wanted tag https://github.com/DannyCork/python-whois/labels/help%20wanted Usage example ============= Install `whois` package from your distribution (e.g apt install whois) $pip install whois >>> import whois >>> domain = whois.query('google.com') >>> print(domain.__dict__) { 'expiration_date': datetime.datetime(2020, 9, 14, 0, 0), 'last_updated': datetime.datetime(2011, 7, 20, 0, 0), 'registrar': 'MARKMONITOR INC.', 'name': 'google.com', 'creation_date': datetime.datetime(1997, 9, 15, 0, 0) } >>> print(domain.name) google.com >>> print(domain.expiration_date) 2020-09-14 00:00:00 ccTLD & TLD support =================== ccTLD - uz - ac.uk - ar - at - be - br - ca - co - co.jp - cl - cn - cz - de - eu - fr - it - ir - jp - kr - lv - lt - mx - nz - pl - ru - uk - us - mx - br - sh - id - tv - cc - nyc - pw - рф (xn--p1ai) - in TLD - download - biz - edu - education - com - download - info - me - mobi - name - net - ninja - nyc - online - org - io - xyz - tel - online - wiki - press - pharmacy - rest - security - site - space - store - tech - tel - theatre - tickets - video - website - club Issues ============= Raise an issue https://github.com/DannyCork/python-whois/issues/new Support ======= Python 3.x supported. Should work on Python 2.x but not supported.