Py-whois

Jul 20, 2023

Python package for retrieving WHOIS information of domains

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


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