Username Availability Checker 🔍 ## What does Username Availability Checker do? 🤔 This powerful actor checks username availability across 80+ popular social media platforms, creative communities, and online services - all in one go! Perfect for: - 🎯 Brand name research - 👤 Social media handle consistency check - 🌐 Username availability verification - 🔎 Digital presence investigation - 🚀 Social media account creation planning ## Supported Platforms (80+) 📱 ### Social Media - Twitter - Facebook - Instagram - TikTok - LinkedIn - Snapchat - Pinterest - Reddit ### Creative & Professional - GitHub - Behance - Dribbble - DeviantArt - Medium - Canva - 500px - Flickr ### Video & Streaming - YouTube - Twitch - Vimeo - DailyMotion ### Music & Audio - SoundCloud - Bandcamp - Last.fm ### Commerce & Finance - Etsy - eBay - PayPal - Venmo - Cash.app - Shopify - Patreon - Buy Me a Coffee ### Gaming - Steam - Xbox Live - Roblox ### And many more platforms including: - Telegram - Discord - WordPress - Tumblr - ProductHunt - Trello - Strava - ...and 50+ others! ## Features ✨ - 🚀 Fast parallel checking across multiple platforms - 📊 Detailed results including platform logos and URLs - ✅ Clear status indicators (available/taken) - 🔄 Proxy support for reliable results - 🛡️ Built-in stealth measures to avoid blocking - 📈 Regular platform list updates ## Output 📋 For each platform, the actor provides: - Platform name - Platform logo URL - Platform base URL - Profile URL (if username exists) - Availability status ## Input Parameters 🎛️ | Parameter | Type | Description | |-----------|------|-------------| | username | String | The username to check across platforms | | proxyConfiguration | Object | Proxy settings for the crawler | ## Use Cases 🎯 1. Brand Managers: Secure consistent branding across all major platforms 2. Digital Marketers: Research username availability for new campaigns 3. Startups: Check name availability before launch 4. Influencers: Secure consistent handles across platforms 5. Social Media Agencies: Bulk username research for clients ## Tips for Best Results 💡 - Allow 3-5 minutes for comprehensive results - Consider checking variations of your desired username - Verify results manually before making business decisions ## Limitations ⚠️ - Some platforms may have rate limiting - Results accuracy depends on target platform availability - Platform response times may vary - Some platforms may require additional verification ### Input Example A full explanation of an input example in JSON. json { "username": "jamsmith" } ### Output sample The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get if you apply the input parameters above: And here is the same data but in JSON. You can choose in which format to download your data: JSON, JSONL, Excel spreadsheet, HTML table, CSV, or XML. json [ { "platform": "cash.app", "platformLogo": "https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=cash.app", "platformUrl": "https://cash.app", "profileUrl": "https://cash.app/$jamsmith", "status": "valid" }, { "platform": "deviantart", "platformLogo": "https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=deviantart.com", "platformUrl": "https://www.deviantart.com", "profileUrl": "https://www.deviantart.com/jamsmith", "status": "valid" }, { "platform": "steam", "platformLogo": "https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=steamcommunity.com", "platformUrl": "https://steamcommunity.com", "profileUrl": "https://steamcommunity.com/id/jamsmith", "status": "valid" }, ... ]