Domain Appraisal API

The DomainAppraisal API enables you to rapidly retrieve data related to a given registered domain name.

Parameters of the Domain Appraisal API

The domain appraisal service doesn't take parameters.

Response groups of the Domain Appraisal API

Name Description
sld Returns the sld, Second-Level Domain: domain minus the extension.
tld Returns the tld, Top-Level Domain: the extension of the domain.
words Returns the words which were parsed.
language Returns the language of the parsed words.
language_probability Returns the probability that this is the language.
appraised_value Returns the appraised value.
appraised_wholesale_value Returns the appraised wholesale value.
search_results_phrase Returns the SERP (Search Engine Results Page) results for the words within a domain, with quotes.
search_ads Returns the advertising count for the above SERP search.
search_suggestion_phrase Returns the "did you mean" suggestion, if available. used to detect typos sometimes.
search_results_sld Returns the search results count for the domain minus extension (ex: eurodns.com => "eurodns") with quotes.
search_ads_sld Returns the advertising count for the above SLD search.
search_suggestion_sld Returns the "did you mean" suggestion, if available. used to detect typos sometimes.
fast_appraisal Whether this query ran in "fast appraisal" mode.
using_previous_sales_data Whether or not previous sales data was used to appraise this domain.
pagerank Returns the Google page rank of the domain.
overture_tld Returns the overture score (term popularity) for the TLD (from archive).
overture_sld Returns the overture score (term popularity) for the SLD (from archive).
overture_term Returns the overture score (amount of references) for the words (from archive).
word_tracker_sld Returns the word tracker score (term popularity) for the SLD (from archive).
word_tracker_term Returns the word tracker score (term popularity) for the words (from archive).
alexa_traffic_rank Returns the alexa traffic rank.
alexa_trend Returns the alexa trend.
alexa_link_popularity Returns the alexa link popularity.
dmoz_listed Whether or not the domain is dmoz listed (from archive).
is_adult Whether or not this domain is adult.
trademark_type Returns type of trademark match.
trademark_term Returns the trademarked word.
trademark_company Returns the trademark company.
trademark_risk Returns the risk associated with this trademark.
trademark_probability Returns the probability this is a trademark match.
com_taken Whether or not extension is taken.
net_taken Whether or not extension is taken.
org_taken Whether or not extension is taken.
biz_taken Whether or not extension is taken.
info_taken Whether or not extension is taken.
us_taken Whether or not extension is taken.
total_extensions_used Returns total number of registered extensions.
local_search_volume Returns the local search volume, return the number of request for this word.
avg_search_volume Returns the average monthly searches volume.
keyword Returns the keywords between brackets and each keyword separate with a space.
avg_cpc Returns the average "cost per click".
type "broad" if search data for broad term, returns "exact" if search data for exact term.
avg_competition The average competition, can return "high", "medium" or "low".
price Returns price of the related domain name sale.
source Returns the marketplace name, by example "Sedo", "DNJournal", etc.
domain Returns Domain name.
type Returns the type: "flexible_keywords", "exact_keywords".
date Returns Sale date, format: yyyy-mm-dd.

Example of the Domain Appraisal API

JSON

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  GET /encrypted-area HTTP/1.1
  Host: api.domainapi.com/v1/domain_appraisal/example.com
  Authorization: Basic YWtpcmE6N3hFNDBEYlFTWA==
 

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  {
    "service":"domain_appraisal",
    "domain":"example.com",
    "timestamp":123456790,
    "content": {
      "results": {
        "appraisal": {
          "info_taken":"no",
          "using_previous_sales_data":"yes",
          "pagerank":"8",
          "appraiser_version":"1.4.9",
          "overture_term":"8117",
          "dmoz_listed":"no","search_ads":"0",
          "word_tracker_sld":"136",
          "search_suggestion_phrase":"",
          "us_taken":"no",
          "words":"example",
          "keyword_stats": [
            {
              "local_search_volume":"9125600",
              "avg_search_volume":"24888000",
              "keyword":"example",
              "avg_cpc":"0.93",
              "type":"broad",
              "avg_competition":"low"
            },
            {
              "local_search_volume":"49410",
              "avg_search_volume":"367220",
              "keyword":"[example]",
              "avg_cpc":"0.93",
              "type":"exact",
              "avg_competition":"low"
            }
          ],
          "biz_taken":"no",
          "domain":"example.com",
          "appraised_wholesale_value":"5900",
          "sld":"example",
          "search_suggestion_sld":"",
          "trademark_risk":"0",
          "search_results_phrase":"100000000",
          "trademark_company":"",
          "sales_history": [
            {
              "price":"3000",
              "source":"Sedo",
              "domain":"examples.net",
              "sld":"examples",
              "type":"exact_keywords",
              "date":"2010-12-16",
              "tld":"net"
            },
            {
              "price":"3100",
              "source":"NoktaDomains",
              "domain":"cvexamples.co.uk",
              "sld":"cvexamples",
              "type":"exact_keywords",
              "date":"2010-03-23",
              "tld":"co.uk"
            },
            {
              "price":"1105",
              "source":"N\A",
              "domain":"examplehome.net",
              "sld":"examplehome",
              "type":"exact_keywords",
              "date":"2008-01-01","tld":"net"
            },
            {
              "price":"3000",
              "source":"Sedo",
              "domain":"examples.net",
              "sld":"examples",
              "type":"flexible_keywords",
              "date":"2010-12-16",
              "tld":"net"
            },
            {
              "price":"3100",
              "source":"NoktaDomains",
              "domain":"cvexamples.co.uk",
              "sld":"cvexamples",
              "type":"flexible_keywords",
              "date":"2010-03-23",
              "tld":"co.uk"
            },
            {
              "price":"1105",
              "source":"N\/A",
              "domain":"examplehome.net",
              "sld":"examplehome",
              "type":"flexible_keywords",
              "date":"2008-01-01",
              "tld":"net"
            }
          ],
          "trademark_term":"",
          "language_probability":"100.0",
          "search_results_sld":"100000000",
          "alexa_trend":"8102",
          "alexa_link_popularity":"20164",
          "search_ads_sld":"0",
          "appraised_value":"108000",
          "trademark_type":"",
          "overture_sld":"8117",
          "word_tracker_term":"136",
          "trademark_probability":"0.0",
          "total_extensions_used":"3",
          "org_taken":"yes",
          "overture_tld":"1466",
          "is_adult":"no",
          "com_taken":"yes",
          "language":"english",
          "net_taken":"yes",
          "tld":"com",
          "fast_appraisal":"no",
          "alexa_traffic_rank":"9778"
        }
      }
    }
  }
 

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  GET /encrypted-area HTTP/1.1
  Host: api.domainapi.com/v1/domain_appraisal/xml/example.com
  Authorization: Basic YWtpcmE6N3hFNDBEYlFTWA==
 

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  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?></span>
  <span class="ta"><response>
    <service>domain_appraisal</service>
    <domain>example.com</domain>
    <timestamp>1234567890</timestamp>
    <content>
      <results>
        <appraisal>
          <info_taken>no</info_taken>
          <using_previous_sales_data>yes</using_previous_sales_data>
          <pagerank>8</pagerank>
          <appraiser_version>1.4.9</appraiser_version>
          <overture_term>8117</overture_term>
          <dmoz_listed>no</dmoz_listed>
          <search_ads>0</search_ads>
          <word_tracker_sld>136</word_tracker_sld>
          <search_suggestion_phrase />
          <us_taken>no</us_taken>
          <words>example</words>
          <keyword_stats>
            <search>
              <local_search_volume>9125600</local_search_volume>
              <avg_search_volume>24888000</avg_search_volume>
              <keyword>example</keyword>
              <avg_cpc>0.93</avg_cpc>
              <type>broad</type>
              <avg_competition>low</avg_competition>
            </search>
            <search>
              <local_search_volume>49410</local_search_volume>
              <avg_search_volume>367220</avg_search_volume>
              <keyword>[example]</keyword>
              <avg_cpc>0.93</avg_cpc>
              <type>exact</type>
              <avg_competition>low</avg_competition>
            </search>
          </keyword_stats>
          <biz_taken>no</biz_taken>
          <domain>example.com</domain>
          <appraised_wholesale_value>5900</appraised_wholesale_value>
          <sld>example</sld>
          <search_suggestion_sld />
          <trademark_risk>0</trademark_risk>
          <search_results_phrase>100000000</search_results_phrase>
          <trademark_company />
          <sales_history>
            <sold>
              <price>3000</price>
              <source>Sedo</source>
              <domain>examples.net</domain>
              <sld>examples</sld>
              <type>exact_keywords</type>
              <date>2010-12-16</date>
              <tld>net</tld>
            </sold>
            <sold>
              <price>3100</price>
              <source>NoktaDomains</source>
              <domain>cvexamples.co.uk</domain>
              <sld>cvexamples</sld>
              <type>exact_keywords</type>
              <date>2010-03-23</date>
              <tld>co.uk</tld>
            </sold>
            <sold>
              <price>1105</price>
              <source>N/A</source>
              <domain>examplehome.net</domain>
              <sld>examplehome</sld>
              <type>exact_keywords</type>
              <date>2008-01-01</date>
              <tld>net</tld>
            </sold>
            <sold>
              <price>3000</price>
              <source>Sedo</source>
              <domain>examples.net</domain>
              <sld>examples</sld>
              <type>flexible_keywords</type>
              <date>2010-12-16</date>
              <tld>net</tld>
            </sold>
            <sold>
              <price>3100</price>
              <source>NoktaDomains</source>
              <domain>cvexamples.co.uk</domain>
              <sld>cvexamples</sld>
              <type>flexible_keywords</type>
              <date>2010-03-23</date>
              <tld>co.uk</tld>
            </sold>
            <sold>
              <price>1105</price>
              <source>N/A</source>
              <domain>examplehome.net</domain>
              <sld>examplehome</sld>
              <type>flexible_keywords</type>
              <date>2008-01-01</date>
              <tld>net</tld>
            </sold>
          </sales_history>
          <trademark_term />
          <language_probability>100.0</language_probability>
          <search_results_sld>100000000</search_results_sld>
          <alexa_trend>8102</alexa_trend>
          <alexa_link_popularity>20164</alexa_link_popularity>
          <search_ads_sld>0</search_ads_sld>
          <appraised_value>108000</appraised_value>
          <trademark_type />
          <overture_sld>8117</overture_sld>
          <word_tracker_term>136</word_tracker_term>
          <trademark_probability>0.0</trademark_probability>
          <total_extensions_used>3</total_extensions_used>
          <org_taken>yes</org_taken>
          <overture_tld>1466</overture_tld>
          <is_adult>no</is_adult>
          <com_taken>yes</com_taken>
          <language>english</language>
          <net_taken>yes</net_taken>
          <tld>com</tld>
          <fast_appraisal>no</fast_appraisal>
          <alexa_traffic_rank>9778</alexa_traffic_rank>
        </appraisal>
      </results>
    </content>
  </response>
 
 

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