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Head-to-head · Domain Search Tools

Domaintor vs Domain Hunter

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Domaintor #3 in Domain Search Tools 7.8/10 Free plan · paid from $19/mo Free plan✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Domaintor
Domain Hunter #7 in Domain Search Tools 6.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Domain Hunter

Domaintor leads on 1 check, Domain Hunter on 0, 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 scoreDomaintor · 7.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresDomaintor · 1 of 2

Domaintor scores higher on our rubric for domain search tools: 7.8 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

Domaintor offers api access; Domain Hunter doesn't.

Domaintor is the better fit for AI-assisted search with API and social checks. Domain Hunter is the better fit for open-source users wanting large bulk searches.

  • Domaintor fits best

    AI-assisted search with API and social checks

  • Domain Hunter fits best

    Open-source users wanting large bulk searches

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Side by side

Feature Domaintor 7.8/10 Visit ↗ Domain Hunter 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 6.9
Ranking #3 in Domain Search Tools #7 in Domain Search Tools
Best for AI-assisted search with API and social checks Open-source users wanting large bulk searches
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $19/mo Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web Web
Support Email Community, Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Domaintor 1/2 · Domain Hunter 0/2
Bulk upload Not published Not published
API access ✓ (best) —
Specs
TLD count Not published Not published
Bulk search limit 1000 Not published
Domain variations Advanced Advanced
Export options Multiple Multiple
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • Checks up to 3,000 domain names in bulk
  • Compares registrar prices using three-year total costs
  • Supports web, Node CLI, MCP, and multiple export formats
Cons
  • 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
  • Coverage is limited to 148 curated TLD zones
  • No API access is provided
  • No AI-powered features are included
Our verdict

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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Domain Hunter is a free, open-source browser application for checking domain availability in bulk through RDAP registry lookups. It is aimed at users who need to evaluate large sets of names, generate alternatives, compare registrar…

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  1. DomaintorDomain Search Tools 7.8Free plan · paid from $19/mo
  2. Domain HunterDomain Search Tools 6.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • 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
  • Domain Hunter — where it wins

    • Checks up to 3,000 domain names in bulk
    • Compares registrar prices using three-year total costs
    • Supports web, Node CLI, MCP, and multiple export formats

    Where it doesn't

    • Coverage is limited to 148 curated TLD zones
    • No API access is provided
    • No AI-powered features are included

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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