Domain Zone API

API for domain data and datasets

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Base URL: https://api.zonestats.io/api2/

Response Format: CSV files (comma-separated). View sample output



Available Domain Zones: Retrieve supported top-level domains

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=zones

This endpoint returns a CSV-formatted list of all currently supported domain zones with the following information:

Request Parameters: None required


Response Fields (CSV format):

zoneTLD - Top-level domain extension (use this value in the download method)
isUpdatedDaily - Boolean flag: 1 indicates daily updates, 0 indicates less frequent updates
isCountryCode - Boolean flag: 1 indicates a country-code TLD, 0 indicates a generic TLD

* You can test this endpoint by clicking here to download the complete zone list.

Domain Zone Downloads: Retrieve complete lists and detailed datasets

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=download

Request Parameters:

zone_tld

[Required] The top-level domain extension you want to download.

To download a combined dataset containing all zones at once, use the special value all-zones. For internationalized domain names (IDN), provide the punycode representation. Examples:

all-zones - Combined dataset of all domain zones

com - .com zone only

xn--3ds443g - IDN zone example ( 在线 )

💡 Use the https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=zones endpoint (described above) to retrieve the complete list of supported TLDs.

dataset_type

[Required] Choose the data format you need.

list - Simple text file with one domain name per line (no additional metadata)

dataset - Comprehensive dataset including domain names plus nameservers, IP addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and other metadata. Learn more →

filter_type

[Required] Select which domains to include.

active - Complete list of all currently active domains in the specified zone

new - Only domains that were newly registered or delegated within the last 24 hours

⚠️ Note: The new filter is available only for generic and classic TLD zones. Country-code zones support only the active filter. More information →

token

[Required] Your API authentication token.

Find your unique API token in the Dashboard section of your account.

format

[Optional] Output file format.

By default, files are delivered in compressed .GZ format. To receive uncompressed plain-text files, add the &format=plain parameter to your request.

⚠️ Warning: Uncompressed files can be extremely large (for example, the .COM zone may be several gigabytes). Only use this option when absolutely necessary.

Response Fields (CSV format):

Domain - The domain name
Majestic rank - Majestic Top 1 Million ranking (integer, if available)
DNS 1 - Primary DNS nameserver
DNS 2 - Secondary DNS nameserver
Hostname - Web server hostname
Emails - Email addresses found on the website (comma-separated in a single field)
Phones - Phone numbers found on the website (comma-separated in a single field)
Server IP - Web server IP address
Domain country - Two-letter ISO country code determined by server IP geolocation

HTTP Response Codes

The API returns the following HTTP status codes:

Code Description
200 Success - Request completed successfully
401 401 Unauthorized: API token is missing. See documentation for details.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Zone TLD parameter is missing. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid or unsupported zone TLD. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Dataset type parameter is missing. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid dataset type. Valid values are "list" or "dataset". See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Filter type parameter is missing. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid filter type. Valid values are "active" or "new". See documentation.
403 403 Forbidden: No active subscription plan found. Visit Dashboard to subscribe.
403 403 Forbidden: Your current subscription plan does not include access to detailed datasets. Upgrade your plan in the Dashboard.

DNS Provider Directory: List of supported DNS hosting services

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=dns

Returns a CSV-formatted list of all DNS providers we track, including the following information:

Request Parameters: None required


Response Fields (CSV format):

alias - DNS provider identifier (use this value in the download-dns method)
title - Official DNS provider name
total - Total number of domains using this DNS provider

* Test this endpoint by clicking here to download the complete DNS provider list.

DNS Provider Downloads: Download domains filtered by DNS provider

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=download-dns

Request Parameters:

dns_alias

[Required] The DNS provider identifier.

Use the dns method (described above) to retrieve the complete list of available DNS provider aliases, or download the list directly.

dataset_type

[Required] Choose the data format.

list - Simple text file with one domain per line (no additional data)

dataset - Comprehensive dataset with additional metadata (nameservers, IP addresses, emails, phone numbers, etc.) Learn more →

token

[Required] Your API authentication token.

Your unique API token is available in the Dashboard section of your account.

format

[Optional] Output file format.

Files are delivered in compressed .GZ format by default. To receive uncompressed plain-text files, add the &format=plain parameter.

⚠️ Warning: Uncompressed files can be very large (for example, Cloudflare domain datasets may be several gigabytes). Use this option only when necessary.

Response Fields (CSV format):

Domain - The domain name
Majestic rank - Majestic Top 1 Million ranking (integer, if available)
DNS 1 - Primary DNS nameserver
DNS 2 - Secondary DNS nameserver
Hostname - Web server hostname
Emails - Email addresses found on the website (comma-separated in a single field)
Phones - Phone numbers found on the website (comma-separated in a single field)
Server IP - Web server IP address
Domain country - Two-letter ISO country code determined by server IP geolocation

HTTP Response Codes

The API returns the following HTTP status codes:

Code Description
200 Success - Request completed successfully
401 401 Unauthorized: API token is missing. See documentation for details.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: DNS alias parameter is missing. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid or unsupported DNS alias. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Dataset type parameter is missing. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid dataset type. Valid values are "list" or "dataset". See documentation.
403 403 Forbidden: No active subscription plan found. Visit Dashboard to subscribe.
403 403 Forbidden: Your current subscription plan does not include access to DNS provider datasets. Upgrade your plan in the Dashboard.

Domain Registrar Directory: List of known domain registrars

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=registrars

Returns a CSV-formatted list of all known domain registrars with the following information:

Request Parameters: None required


Response Fields (CSV format):

id - Registrar identifier (use this value in the download-whois method)
name - Official legal entity name (e.g., 'Tucows Domains Inc.')
brand - Common brand name (e.g., 'GoDaddy', 'Namecheap')
total - Total number of domains registered through this registrar

* Test this endpoint by clicking here to download the complete registrar list.

Registrar-Based Downloads: Download domains filtered by registrar

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=download-whois

Request Parameters:

registrar_id

[Required] The registrar identifier.

Use the registrars method (described above) to retrieve the complete list of available registrar IDs, or download the list directly.

dataset_type

[Required] Choose the data format.

list - Simple text file with one domain per line (no additional data)

dataset - Comprehensive dataset with additional metadata (registration date, expiration date, server IP, country code, emails, phone numbers, etc.) Learn more →

token

[Required] Your API authentication token.

Your unique API token is available in the Dashboard section of your account.

format

[Optional] Output file format.

Files are delivered in compressed .GZ format by default. To receive uncompressed plain-text files, add the &format=plain parameter.

⚠️ Warning: Uncompressed files can be very large (for example, GoDaddy domain datasets may be several gigabytes). Use this option only when necessary.

Response Fields (CSV format):

Registrar - Registrar company name
Domain - The domain name
Registration date - Date when the domain was registered
Expiration date - Date when the domain registration expires
Majestic rank - Majestic Top 1 Million ranking (integer, if available)
Emails - Email addresses found on the website (comma-separated in a single field)
Phones - Phone numbers found on the website (comma-separated in a single field)
Server IP - Web server IP address
Domain country - Two-letter ISO country code determined by server IP geolocation

HTTP Response Codes

The API returns the following HTTP status codes:

Code Description
200 Success - Request completed successfully
401 401 Unauthorized: API token is missing. See documentation for details.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Registrar ID parameter is missing. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid or unsupported registrar ID. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Dataset type parameter is missing. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid dataset type. Valid values are "list" or "dataset". See documentation.
403 403 Forbidden: No active subscription plan found. Visit Dashboard to subscribe.
403 403 Forbidden: Your current subscription plan does not include access to WHOIS datasets. Upgrade your plan in the Dashboard.

Single Domain Lookup: Retrieve detailed information for a specific domain

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=lookup-domain

Returns comprehensive information about a single domain in CSV format:

Request Parameters:

domain

[Required] The domain name to query (e.g., example.com)

token

[Required] Your API authentication token.

Your unique API token is available in the Dashboard section of your account.

Response Fields (CSV format):

URL - The requested domain name
DNS1 - Primary DNS nameserver
DNS2 - Secondary DNS nameserver
HOSTNAME - Web server hostname
IP - Web server IP address
COUNTRY_CODE - Two-letter ISO country code (determined by server IP geolocation)
REGISTERED_AT - Domain registration date (format: YYYY-MM-DD)
EXPIRING_AT - Domain expiration date (format: YYYY-MM-DD)
REGISTRAR_ID - Domain registrar identifier (integer, see the registrars method for mapping)

HTTP Response Codes

The Domain Lookup API returns the following HTTP status codes:

Code Description
200 Success - Request completed successfully
401 401 Unauthorized: API token is missing. See documentation for details.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Invalid domain zone or TLD. See documentation.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: Domain name exceeds maximum length. See documentation.

IP Address Lookup: Find domains associated with a specific IP address

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=lookup-ip

Returns a CSV-formatted list of domains and hostnames associated with the specified IP address (one result per line):

Request Parameters:

ip

[Required] The IP address to query (e.g., 172.67.69.160)

token

[Required] Your API authentication token.

Your unique API token is available in the Dashboard section of your account.

Response Fields (CSV format):

DOMAIN - Domain name associated with the specified IP address
HOSTNAME - Hostname associated with the specified IP address
DNS1 - Primary DNS nameserver for the domain
DNS2 - Secondary DNS nameserver for the domain

HTTP Response Codes

The IP Lookup API returns the following HTTP status codes:

Code Description
200 Success - Request completed successfully
401 401 Unauthorized: API token is missing. See documentation for details.
405 405 Method Not Allowed: IP address exceeds maximum length. See documentation.

🆓 Security Threat Data: Download lists of compromised domains and IP addresses

Endpoint:

https://api.zonestats.io/api2/?method=compromised

Returns lists of compromised IP addresses or domain names based on your selection:

Request Parameters:

dataset_type

[Required] Select the type of security data you need.

ip - Currently compromised IP addresses (active within the last 24 hours)

url - Currently compromised domain names (active within the last 24 hours)

ip-all - Historical list of all IP addresses that have ever been flagged as compromised.
⚠️ Important: Inclusion in this list does not mean the IP is currently compromised. Most entries are historical and may no longer be active threats.

url-all - Historical list of all domain names that have ever been flagged as compromised.
⚠️ Important: Inclusion in this list does not mean the domain is currently compromised. Most entries are historical and may no longer be active threats.

Response Format:

IP or Domain - One entry per line (plain text format)