NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API) Connector for AI agents.

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Manage your domain portfolio and DNS records with NameSilo.

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Why people use NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API)

NameSilo for Automated DNS Management

With this Connector, you just tell your agent what needs to change. You can say 'update the MX records for my mail domain' and the agent handles the rest. You get accurate updates across your portfolio without ever touching a dashboard.

What Vinkius changes

You get a direct chat interface for your entire NameSilo domain portfolio.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

Automating DNS for new deployments

A DevOps engineer asks their agent to add a new A record for a staging site as soon as the server is live.
Real-world use case 02

Bulk portfolio auditing

A domain investor asks the agent to list all domains in their account and check the balance to plan for upcoming renewals.
Real-world use case 03

Rapid domain acquisition

A developer wants to find a name for a new project, so they ask the agent to check availability and register it immediately.

Complete set · 18capabilities

The complete NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API) capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API).

Capability set01 / 05

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API).

01 Capability
Dns update record
Modify the values of an existing DNS record. Use this to change IP addresses or other values without deleting the record first.
02 Capability
Add account funds
Deposit money into your account to cover renewals and registrations. This keeps your account ready for any new actions.
03 Capability
Check register availability
See if a specific domain name is available to buy. Use this to research names before you decide to register them.
04 Capability
Contact add
Create a new contact profile in your account. Use this to keep your registration contact details organized.

Capability set02 / 05

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API).

05 Capability
Contact delete
Remove a contact profile from your records. This is useful for cleaning up old or incorrect contact info.
06 Capability
Dns add record
Add a new DNS record like A, CNAME, or TXT to a domain. This is useful for pointing your traffic to the right place.
07 Capability
Dns delete record
Remove an existing DNS record from your domain settings. Use this to clean up old records that are no longer needed.
08 Capability
Dns list records
View all current DNS records for a specific domain. This helps you audit your current setup in one go.

Capability set03 / 05

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API).

09 Capability
Get account balance
Check how much money is currently in your account. It helps you stay on top of your funds for upcoming renewals.
10 Capability
Get domain info
Pull detailed info and WHOIS data for a specific domain. This is great for verifying ownership or checking status.
11 Capability
List domains
Get a full list of every domain registered in your account. Use this to see your entire portfolio at a glance.
12 Capability
List portfolios
See all the different domain portfolios you've created. This helps you stay organized as your list of domains grows.

Capability set04 / 05

13—15

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API).

13 Capability
Portfolio add
Create a new portfolio to group your domains. This is a great way to keep different projects or clients separated.
14 Capability
Register domain
Purchase and register a new domain name immediately. Use this to secure a new web address for your project.
15 Capability
Renew domain
Extend the registration of an existing domain for up to 10 years. This ensures your web addresses stay active.

Capability set05 / 05

16—18

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 18 available through NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API).

16 Capability
Transfer domain
Start the process of moving a domain from another registrar. Use this to consolidate all your assets into NameSilo.
17 Capability
Contact list
See a list of all your saved contact profiles. Use this to manage the people associated with your domains.
18 Capability
Contact update
Edit the details of an existing contact profile. This helps you keep your contact information current.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API) to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API) from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Advanced clients IDE · CLI

Claude · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WgKxkiOB9iaYcTqCBdZhMSHy0CUbugB4MXHq83E1/mcp

Step 01

Open Connectors

In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add custom connector, name it NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API), and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API) for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WgKxkiOB9iaYcTqCBdZhMSHy0CUbugB4MXHq83E1/mcp

Step 01

Open MCP settings

On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API) URL.
Step 03

Save and start

Save the connection and enable NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API) in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "namesilo-domain-registrar-developer-api": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WgKxkiOB9iaYcTqCBdZhMSHy0CUbugB4MXHq83E1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
Step 03

Save the file

Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
Step 04

Start using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API)

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API), help me...". 18 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "namesilo-domain-registrar-developer-api": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WgKxkiOB9iaYcTqCBdZhMSHy0CUbugB4MXHq83E1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Create MCP config

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above
Step 03

Enable Agent mode

Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
Step 04

Start using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API)

Ask Copilot: "Using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API), help me...". 18 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "namesilo-domain-registrar-developer-api": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WgKxkiOB9iaYcTqCBdZhMSHy0CUbugB4MXHq83E1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Step 02

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Step 03

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Step 04

Start using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API)

Open Cascade and ask: "Using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API), help me...". 18 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "namesilo-domain-registrar-developer-api": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WgKxkiOB9iaYcTqCBdZhMSHy0CUbugB4MXHq83E1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open Cline MCP Settings

Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Step 02

Add remote server

Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
Step 03

Enable the server

Toggle the server switch to ON
Step 04

Start using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API)

Ask Cline: "Using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API), help me...". 18 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add namesilo-domain-registrar-developer-api --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_WgKxkiOB9iaYcTqCBdZhMSHy0CUbugB4MXHq83E1/mcp"

Step 01

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Step 02

Add the Connector

Run the command above in your terminal
Step 03

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Step 04

Start using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API)

Ask Claude: "Using NameSilo (Domain Registrar Developer API), show me...". 18 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work NameSilo can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the person who manages hundreds of domains or a complex DNS setup and is tired of the manual overhead. It's for the person who needs to move fast without clicking through nested menus.

01

DevOps Engineer

Updates DNS records during deployments without leaving the terminal.

02

Domain Investor

Scans for availability and organizes large portfolios using natural language.

03

Web Developer

Registers new sites and configures nameservers on the fly.

Build the capability set

Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.

Browse Connectors

01 8 capabilities

Porkbun

Manage domains and DNS records via Porkbun. list domains, update DNS, check pricing, and retrieve SSL certificates directly from your AI agent.

02 10 capabilities

Namecheap

Manage your domains, DNS records, SSL certificates and account. check domain availability and configure nameservers.

03 77 capabilities

DNSimple

Manage domains, DNSSEC, and email forwarding via DNSimple. list accounts, control domains, and manage DS records directly from your AI agent.

04 14 capabilities

Gandi.net (Domain Registration & Hosting API)

Manage Gandi.net domains, DNS records, mailboxes, and hosting instances directly from your AI agent.

05 10 capabilities

IP2WHOIS

Look up domain registration details, ownership information, and expiration dates with instant WHOIS queries at scale.

06 4 capabilities

WhoisXML

Access comprehensive domain intelligence, WHOIS records, IP geolocation, and email verification directly from your AI agent.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep NameSilo connected.

Before you connect

Questions about NameSilo.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can the NameSilo MCP help me manage my DNS records?

Yes. You can use it to add, update, or delete records like A, CNAME, and MX records using just natural language. It's a much faster way to manage your traffic routing than clicking through a web dashboard.

How does the NameSilo MCP handle domain transfers?

It allows your agent to initiate the transfer process for domains from other registrars. This helps you consolidate your assets into one place without the usual manual headache.

Can I use the NameSilo MCP to check my account balance?

Yes. Your agent can check your available funds and even add more to your account. This ensures your domains stay active and your renewals go through without a hitch.

Is the NameSilo MCP good for domain investors?

It's built for it. You can quickly check availability, register new names, and organize hundreds of domains into portfolios. It makes managing a large portfolio much more manageable.

Can the NameSilo MCP renew my domains?

Yes, it can renew your existing registrations for up to 10 years. You can just ask your agent to handle the renewal to make sure you don't lose your web addresses.

Does the NameSilo MCP support WHOIS lookups?

Yes. It can pull detailed information and WHOIS data for any domain in your account. This is great for verifying ownership or checking the status of your assets.

Can I check the availability of multiple domains at once?

Yes! Use the check_register_availability capability with a comma-separated list of domains. The agent will return the status for each one.

How do I update a specific DNS record?

First, use dns_list_records to find the Record ID (rrid). Then, use the dns_update_record capability with that ID to modify the host or value.

Can I see my current account balance?

Yes, the get_account_balance capability retrieves your current available funds in NameSilo.

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