IP2WHOIS

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IP2WHOIS MCP server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive WHOIS lookup capabilities using the IP2WHOIS API. This server allows AI agents to query domain registration details, including expiry dates, registrar information, and registrant data.

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Author: ip2whois
Downloads: 302
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Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below

Plugin Name IP2WHOIS

Command (node, npx, python, etc.)

Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

From the repository

You need an API key from IP2WHOIS (free tier: 500 queries/month). Install via uvx mcp-ip2whois or clone the repository. Configure the server in claude_desktop_config.json with the command uvx, args ["mcp-ip2whois"], and environment variable IP2WHOIS_API_KEY. After saving, restart Claude Desktop to see the get_whois tool.

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "ip2whois": {
            "ip2whois": {
                "command": "uvx",
                "args": [
                    "mcp-ip2whois"
                ],
                "env": {
                    "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

McpServers

{
    "ip2whois": {
        "command": "uvx",
        "args": [
            "mcp-ip2whois"
        ],
        "env": {
            "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"
        }
    }
}

The IP2WHOIS MCP server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive WHOIS lookup capabilities using the IP2WHOIS API. This server allows AI agents to query domain registration details, including expiry dates, registrar information, and registrant data.

Features

- Domain Lookup: Retrieve detailed WHOIS data for any domain name.

- Comprehensive Data: Includes domain age, nameservers, registrar info, and administrative/billing contact details.

- FastMCP Framework: Built using the high-performance FastMCP Python framework.

Requirement

This MCP server requires an API key to work. You can sign up for a free API key and enjoy up to 500 queries per month.

The setup also use uv, which can be install by following the guide.

Setup

Follow the steps to use this MCP server with Claude Desktop:
1. Download the repository to your local.
2. Setup the uv package manager, you can once again refer to the guide to do so.
3. Make sure you have installed the Claude Desktop, if you haven't, kindly download from here for Windows and MacOS users, or follow this guide for Linux user.
4. Open the claude_desktop_config.json in your choice of editor, if you do not having one yet, follow this guide to create one.
5. Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

``

json

{

  "mcpServers": {

    "ip2whois": {

      "command": "uvx",

      "args": ["mcp-ip2whois"],

      "env": {

        "IP2WHOIS_API_KEY": "<YOUR API key HERE>"

      }

    }

  }

}



 6. Remember to replace the

/path/to/ip2whois

  path with your actual path to IP2WHOIS MCP server in local.

 7. To get your API key, just login to your dashboard and get it from there. Replaced the

 in above with your actual API key.

 8. Restart the Claude Desktop after save the changes, and you should see it appear in the

Search and tools

 menu.



Environment Variable

IP2WHOIS_API_KEY





The IP2WHOIS API key, which allows you to query up to 500 per month for free and more details of the IP address. You can sign up for a free API key, or subscribe to a plan to enjoy more benefits.

 

Tools

get_whois






Look up WHOIS data for a domain name.



-   Arguments:

    

    -

domain (string): The domain name to look up (e.g., google.com

).

        

-   Output: Returns a JSON object containing:

    

    -

domain_id, status, domain_age

create_date, update_date, expire_date

registrar

 (name, url, etc.)

        

    -

registrant

 (name, organization, country)

        

    -

nameservers`

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