Whoxy vs WhoisJSON API

WWhoxy9.0Visit WhoisJSON API8.8Visit

Higher score W Whoxy #3 in WHOIS Lookup Tools 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Whoxy

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WhoisJSON API #4 in WHOIS Lookup Tools 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit WhoisJSON

• Whoxy fits best

  Large-scale WHOIS API and dataset buyers

• WhoisJSON API fits best

  API users needing WHOIS plus domain intelligence

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Side by side

Feature	WWhoxy 9.0/10 Visit ↗	WhoisJSON API 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.8
Ranking	#3 in WHOIS Lookup Tools	#4 in WHOIS Lookup Tools
Best for	Large-scale WHOIS API and dataset buyers	API users needing WHOIS plus domain intelligence
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$10/unit one-time	$10/mo
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Support	Email · 24/7	Docs
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Whoxy 3/3 · WhoisJSON API 0/3
Bulk lookup	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Historical WHOIS	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
RDAP support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
API access	Full	Not checked yet
Monthly lookup limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Export formats	XML, JSON, CSV, SQL	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Bulk lookups support up to 100,000 domains per request Current, historical, and reverse WHOIS search options XML, JSON, CSV, and SQL delivery for bulk results	Combines WHOIS, DNS, SSL, availability, and monitoring endpoints Adds subdomain discovery and email-domain signup risk scoring Supports JSON output with integrations for PHP, Python, and Node.js
Cons	No general free plan Prepaid query packages focus on API volume rather than simple lookups Database and lifecycle datasets add separate offerings to evaluate	It is an API service rather than a conventional API client XML support is limited to qualifying plans Higher-volume access requires moving through multiple paid tiers
Our verdict	Whoxy provides hosted WHOIS services for developers, investigators, domain researchers, and organizations working with structured domain-registration data. Its product scope covers current WHOIS lookups with parsed fields, historical… Read the review →	WhoisJSON API is a hosted REST API for developers and businesses that need structured domain intelligence. Its endpoints cover WHOIS and RDAP registration lookups, DNS record resolution, SSL/TLS certificate validation, real-time domain… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Whoxy — where it wins

  • Bulk lookups support up to 100,000 domains per request
  • Current, historical, and reverse WHOIS search options
  • XML, JSON, CSV, and SQL delivery for bulk results

  Where it doesn't

  • No general free plan
  • Prepaid query packages focus on API volume rather than simple lookups
  • Database and lifecycle datasets add separate offerings to evaluate

• WhoisJSON API — where it wins

  • Combines WHOIS, DNS, SSL, availability, and monitoring endpoints
  • Adds subdomain discovery and email-domain signup risk scoring
  • Supports JSON output with integrations for PHP, Python, and Node.js

  Where it doesn't

  • It is an API service rather than a conventional API client
  • XML support is limited to qualifying plans
  • Higher-volume access requires moving through multiple paid tiers

• WWhoxy9.0/10 · Paid

  A pay-as-you-go WHOIS platform for high-volume lookups, history, reverse search, and datasets.

  Visit WhoxyFull verdict →
• WhoisJSON API8.8/10 · Free plan

  A focused domain-intelligence API with a free tier and plans from $10/month.

  Visit WhoisJSONFull verdict →