NameSilo Domain Name Registration Service
Overview:
The NameSilo Domain Name Registration MCP service connects AI agents and tools to the full NameSilo domain platform via JSON-RPC/MCP. It covers domain search and availability, registration and transfers, DNS records, WHOIS privacy, contacts/registrant data, SSL, forwarding, and account utilities—returning clean, schemaed responses suitable for automated workflows.
Base URL: https://mcp.namesilo.com/
Protocol: MCP over HTTP (JSON-RPC)
Auth: API key (NameSilo) passed to the MCP service; supports sandbox/test mode.
Rate Limits: Respect NameSilo API limits; bursts are queued and retried with backoff.
Capabilities:
Domains: search, check availability (single/bulk), register, renew, transfer, get pricing, list/manage portfolio.
Contacts & WHOIS: create/update contact sets, toggle WHOIS privacy, fetch WHOIS data.
DNS: list zones, add/update/delete A/AAAA/CNAME/MX/TXT/SRV/CAA/NS, set defaults, export zone.
Forwarding & Email: domain/URL forwarding, email forwarding rules.
Security: DNSSEC management, SSL order/status where supported.
Account Ops: balance, invoices, order status, promo/price lookup.
Tooling: complete method coverage mirrored from the official NameSilo API; OpenAPI/Swagger available; typed responses.
Common Methods (examples):
searchDomains, checkAvailability, registerDomain, renewDomain, transferDomainIn
getDomainInfo, listDomains, setAutoRenew, setNameservers
dnsListRecords, dnsAddRecord, dnsUpdateRecord, dnsDeleteRecord, dnsImport/Export
whoisPrivacyEnable/Disable, getWhois, contactCreate/Update
getPrices, getAccountBalance, getOrderStatus
Ideal for:
Agents that need to buy or manage domains on the fly (landing pages, prototypes, brand protection).
DevOps/No-Ops teams automating DNS and cutovers.
Commerce and SaaS platforms offering white-label domain provisioning inside onboarding flows.
Notes:
Designed for idempotent operations where possible (safe retries).
Returns structured error objects with actionable messages and upstream codes.
Supports bulk operations (availability, DNS changes) with batched responses.