NameScout

A practical name availability check across the registries you actually publish to.

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NameScout

NameScout

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Live across 12+ registries

Check the name before you start the repo.

Search domains, package registries, code hosts, and plugin marketplaces from one practical report. No hype. Just the collisions that matter.

Package registries and distribution first
Domains and brand surfaces first
Package and GitHub collisions first
Marketplaces and publisher names first
~/codenpm →
$ npx namescout-cli redis
Score 11 / 100 · Name collision risk
Domains
✗ redis.com taken
✓ redis.dev available
Package registries
✗ npm taken
...
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Provider coverage

Obscure enough to be useful.

Live checks across the registries developers actually publish to. Two more on the way.

Domains
npm
PyPI
GitHub
crates.io
RubyGems
Packagist
Docker Hub
Homebrew
VS Code
Chrome Web StoreSoon
ObsidianSoon

Report

Usable but watch it

75

cavit.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

cavit.co

domain · DNS records found

taken

GitHub org/user

code · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Docker Hub

distribution · Docker namespace exists

taken

npm

package · Exact package name is clear

available

PyPI

package · Exact project name is clear

available

Recommended actions

  • ✓Buy cavit.dev first
  • ✓Reserve npm package
  • ✓Review GitHub namespace collision

Full report

Domains

cavit.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

cavit.dev

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

cavit.io

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

cavit.app

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

cavit.ai

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

cavit.co

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

Package registries

npm

high confidence · Exact package name is clear

available

PyPI

high confidence · Exact project name is clear

available

crates.io

high confidence · No exact crate found

available

RubyGems

high confidence · Gem name is clear

available

Packagist

high confidence · No vendor packages found

available

Code hosting

GitHub org/user

high confidence · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Marketplaces

VS Code

medium confidence · No matching publisher or extension

available

Distribution

Docker Hub

high confidence · Docker namespace exists

taken

Homebrew

high confidence · No formula or cask found

available

Near matches

Similar names already exist

Even when your exact name is free, these are close enough to cause confusion.

  • malyawka/URP-ScreenSpaceCavity

    GitHub

    Blender Cavity Effect for Unity

  • okada39/pinn_cavity

    GitHub

    Physics informed neural network (PINN) for cavity flow governed by Navier-Stokes equation.

  • mathworks/2D-Lid-Driven-Cavity-Flow-Incompressible-Navier-Stokes-Solver

    GitHub

    This repository provides MATLAB code for the lid-driven cavity flow where incompressible Navier Stokes equation is numerically solved using a simple 2nd order finite difference scheme on a staggered grid system.

  • atul-g/object_detection_on_cavities

    GitHub

    Detecting cavities or tooth decay on images of teeth using Tensorflow's Object Detection API.