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Head-to-head · Domain Search Tools

DomainDiscovery vs Domaintor

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score DomainDiscovery #2 in Domain Search Tools 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Try DomainDiscovery
Domaintor #3 in Domain Search Tools 7.8/10 Free plan · paid from $19/mo Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Domaintor

DomainDiscovery leads on 1 check, Domaintor on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDomainDiscovery · 8.6/10
  • Free planboth

DomainDiscovery scores higher on our rubric for domain search tools: 8.6 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

DomainDiscovery offers bulk upload; Domaintor doesn't publish it. Domaintor offers api access; DomainDiscovery doesn't publish it.

DomainDiscovery is the better fit for broad free searches with strong discovery tools. Domaintor is the better fit for AI-assisted search with API and social checks.

  • DomainDiscovery fits best

    Broad free searches with strong discovery tools

  • Domaintor fits best

    AI-assisted search with API and social checks

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Side by side

Feature DomainDiscovery 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Domaintor 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 7.8
Ranking #2 in Domain Search Tools #3 in Domain Search Tools
Best for Broad free searches with strong discovery tools AI-assisted search with API and social checks
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published $19/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email Email
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Small business, Mid-market
Features DomainDiscovery 1/2 · Domaintor 1/2
Bulk upload ✓ (best) Not published
API access Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
TLD count Not published Not published
Bulk search limit 1000 1000
Domain variations Advanced Advanced
Export options Multiple Multiple
Our review
Pros
  • Searches live availability across more than 1,600 TLDs
  • Supports bulk checks for up to 1,000 domains per run
  • Combines AI ideas, keyword expansion, and registrar price comparisons
  • Searches more than 1,600 domain extensions in real time
  • Checks up to 1,000 domains in bulk with exports
  • Combines AI suggestions, registrar pricing, WHOIS, and social checks
Cons
  • Does not complete domain registrations or payments
  • Shortlists are stored locally in the browser
  • Web-only access without a described API workflow
  • Free searches are limited to 20 domain checks per session
  • The Free plan includes only 5 AI name suggestions
  • API access and shared portfolios require the $79 Team plan
Our verdict

DomainDiscovery is a free, web-based domain research toolkit for startups, local businesses, agencies, investors, and operators. It brings live availability checks across more than 1,600 TLDs together with AI domain name generation,…

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Domaintor is a domain discovery and availability search tool for founders, agencies, and domain investors. It combines real-time checks across more than 1,600 extensions with AI-powered name suggestions, registrar price comparisons, WHOIS…

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  1. DomainDiscoveryDomain Search Tools 8.6Free plan
  2. DomaintorDomain Search Tools 7.8Free plan · paid from $19/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • DomainDiscovery — where it wins

    • Searches live availability across more than 1,600 TLDs
    • Supports bulk checks for up to 1,000 domains per run
    • Combines AI ideas, keyword expansion, and registrar price comparisons

    Where it doesn't

    • Does not complete domain registrations or payments
    • Shortlists are stored locally in the browser
    • Web-only access without a described API workflow
  • Domaintor — where it wins

    • Searches more than 1,600 domain extensions in real time
    • Checks up to 1,000 domains in bulk with exports
    • Combines AI suggestions, registrar pricing, WHOIS, and social checks

    Where it doesn't

    • Free searches are limited to 20 domain checks per session
    • The Free plan includes only 5 AI name suggestions
    • API access and shared portfolios require the $79 Team plan

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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