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Head-to-head · Domain Search Tools

DomainKits vs Domainr

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score DomainKits #3 in Domain Search Tools 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Visit DomainKits
Domainr #8 in Domain Search Tools 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Domainr

DomainKits leads on 0 checks, Domainr on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDomainKits · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresDomainr · 1 of 2

DomainKits scores higher on our rubric for domain search tools: 9.0 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.

On domain variations, Domainr gives you Advanced where DomainKits offers Basic. Domainr offers api access; DomainKits doesn't.

DomainKits is the better fit for teams needing deep research and integrations. Domainr is the better fit for apps needing flexible domain suggestion APIs.

  • DomainKits fits best

    Teams needing deep research and integrations

  • Domainr fits best

    Apps needing flexible domain suggestion APIs

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Side by side

Feature DomainKits 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Domainr 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.5
Ranking #3 in Domain Search Tools #8 in Domain Search Tools
Best for Teams needing deep research and integrations Apps needing flexible domain suggestion APIs
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $24.99/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Tickets Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features DomainKits 0/2 · Domainr 1/2
Bulk upload Not checked yet Not checked yet
API access — ✓ (best)
Specs
TLD count 1210 Not checked yet
Bulk search limit 500 Not checked yet
Domain variations Basic Advanced
Export options Not checked yet None
Our review
Pros
  • Searches TLD availability across 1,210 extensions
  • Covers new, active, aged, expired, deleted, and marketplace domains
  • Connects through REST API, TypeScript SDK, n8n, and AI tools
  • Algorithmic suggestions across thousands of top-level domains
  • Precise registry and estimated DNS or aftermarket availability checks
  • Filtering, Unicode support, and context-aware TLD suggestions
Cons
  • Paid access starts at $24.99 per month
  • REST API access begins with Premium and higher plans
  • Enterprise features require a custom plan
  • Paid usage is billed through usage-based tiers
  • No export options are provided
  • Legacy Domainr API documentation is deprecated
Our verdict

DomainKits is a web-based domain search and analysis toolkit for startups, brand builders, domain investors, brand-protection teams, researchers, and developers. It combines keyword and domain searches with WHOIS, DNS, safety, backlink,…

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Domainr is a web-based domain discovery service and API for searching domain names and checking availability. It is designed for website builders, hosting providers, CMS and ecommerce platforms, registrars, branding agencies, security…

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  1. DomainKitsDomain Search Tools 9.0Free plan
  2. DomainrDomain Search Tools 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • DomainKits — where it wins

    • Searches TLD availability across 1,210 extensions
    • Covers new, active, aged, expired, deleted, and marketplace domains
    • Connects through REST API, TypeScript SDK, n8n, and AI tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid access starts at $24.99 per month
    • REST API access begins with Premium and higher plans
    • Enterprise features require a custom plan
  • Domainr — where it wins

    • Algorithmic suggestions across thousands of top-level domains
    • Precise registry and estimated DNS or aftermarket availability checks
    • Filtering, Unicode support, and context-aware TLD suggestions

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid usage is billed through usage-based tiers
    • No export options are provided
    • Legacy Domainr API documentation is deprecated

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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