Domain Inspector
by visita
A powerful, all-in-one tool to perform DNS lookups, WHOIS queries, HTTP status checks, and SSL certificate validation for a list of domains. It can cl...
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About Domain Inspector
A powerful, all-in-one tool to perform DNS lookups, WHOIS queries, HTTP status checks, and SSL certificate validation for a list of domains. It can clean full URLs down to the bare domain (e.g., https://www.apify.com/store → apify.com) and run all checks in a single batch.
What does this actor do?
Domain Inspector is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.
Key Features
- Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
- Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
- API access for integration with your applications
- Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
- Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation
How to Use
- Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
- Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
- Configure the input parameters as needed
- Run the actor and download your results
Documentation
🕵️♂️ Domain Inspector A powerful, all-in-one tool to perform DNS lookups, WHOIS queries, HTTP status checks, and SSL certificate validation for a list of domains. It can clean full URLs down to the bare domain (e.g., https://www.apify.com/store → apify.com) and run all checks in a single batch. --- ## ✨ Features * Batch Processing: Process a whole list of domains in a single run. * Smart URL Cleaning: Automatically extracts the correct domain (apify.com) from full URLs (https://www.apify.com/store?q=new). * Custom DNS Lookups: Choose exactly which DNS records to query (A, AAAA, MX, TXT, CNAME, NS, SOA). * WHOIS Data: Optionally performs a WHOIS lookup to get registrar, creation, and expiration dates. * HTTP Status: Optionally checks the http:// and https:// versions of the domain to get their HTTP status code (e.g., 200, 301, 404). * SSL Certificate: Optionally checks the SSL certificate to find the issuer and expiration date. --- ## 📥 Input The Actor's input is defined by the .actor/input_schema.json file. | Field | Emoji | Description | | --------------------------------- | ----- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Domains to Look Up | 🌐 | A list of domains or full URLs to inspect. The tool will automatically clean them. | | Record Types to Query | 🔍 | A multi-select dropdown to choose which DNS record types to query. | | Perform WHOIS Lookup | 👤 | A checkbox. If checked, the Actor will perform a WHOIS query for each domain. | | Perform HTTP Status Check | 🚦 | A checkbox. If checked, the Actor will check the HTTP status code for http:// and https:// protocols. | | Perform SSL Certificate Check | 🔒 | A checkbox. If checked, the Actor will check the SSL certificate for its issuer and expiration date. | --- ## 📤 Output The Actor saves its results as one item per domain in the Actor's default dataset. ### Example Output json [ { "domain": "apify.com", "records": { "A": ["104.18.23.133", "104.18.22.133"], "MX": [ { "preference": 1, "exchange": "aspmx.l.google.com." } ], "TXT": ["google-site-verification=..."], "NS": ["ns-1032.awsdns-01.org."], "SOA": [ { "mname": "ns-1032.awsdns-01.org.", "rname": "awsdns-hostmaster.amazon.com.", "serial": 1, "refresh": 7200, "retry": 900, "expire": 1209600, "minimum": 86400 } ] }, "whois": { "domain_name": ["APIFY.COM", "apify.com"], "registrar": "Amazon Registrar, Inc.", "creation_date": "2015-02-12T15:35:14+00:00", "expiration_date": "2027-02-12T15:35:14+00:00", "emails": [ "abuse@amazonaws.com", "proxy-contact@registrar.amazon.com" ] }, "http_status": { "https": { "status_code": 200, "url": "https://apify.com" }, "http": { "status_code": 301, "url": "http://apify.com" } }, "ssl_info": { "issuer": "GTS CA 1P5", "expires": "2025-12-15T08:50:39+00:00", "error": null } } ] --- ## 💸 Monetization This Actor uses the Pay-Per-Event (PPE) model. You will be charged for the following events: | Event | Description | | -------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | run_started | A small, one-time fee for initiating the Actor run. | | domain_processed | Charged for each domain successfully processed from your input list. | | whois_lookup | An additional fee charged for each domain when the Perform WHOIS Lookup option is enabled. | | http_check | An additional fee charged for each domain when the Perform HTTP Status Check option is enabled. | | ssl_check | An additional fee charged for each domain when the Perform SSL Certificate Check option is enabled. | > ⚠️ Note: > The default apify-default-dataset-item event (for saving results) is disabled to avoid double-charging you for results.
Categories
Common Use Cases
Market Research
Gather competitive intelligence and market data
Lead Generation
Extract contact information for sales outreach
Price Monitoring
Track competitor pricing and product changes
Content Aggregation
Collect and organize content from multiple sources
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- Developer
- visita
- Pricing
- Paid
- Total Runs
- 1,719
- Active Users
- 111
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