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

Mostly clear

83

fanstor.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

GitHub org/user

code · Lookup returned HTTP 403

unknown

Docker Hub

distribution · Rate limited

unknown

fanstor.dev

domain · No DNS record found

available

npm

package · Exact package name is clear

available

PyPI

package · Exact project name is clear

available

Recommended actions

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

Full report

Domains

fanstor.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

fanstor.dev

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

fanstor.io

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

fanstor.app

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

fanstor.ai

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

fanstor.co

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

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

low confidence · Lookup returned HTTP 403

unknown

Marketplaces

VS Code

medium confidence · No matching publisher or extension

available

Distribution

Docker Hub

low confidence · Rate limited

unknown

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.

  • TACC/FanStore

    GitHub
  • CARROTLIKE/springboot_job_dance_fanstore_campus_edu

    GitHub

    仓库包括 基于SpringBoot的大学生就业招聘系统,支持职位发布、简历投递、在线面试等功能,助力高校毕业生高效求职;基于SpringBoot的古典舞在线交流平台,提供舞蹈教学、视频分享、社区互动等功能,推动古典舞艺术的传承与交流;基于SpringBoot的明星周边产品销售网站,具备商品展示、粉丝互动、在线交易等核心功能,满足粉丝群体的个性化消费需求;基于SpringBoot的校园资料分享平台,包含学习资源上传、文档管理、在线讨论等功能,促进校园知识共享;基于SpringBoot的在线教育系统,支持课程管理、直播教学、作业批改等功能,打造高效便捷的在线学习环境。

  • imfanchen/FanStore

    GitHub

    A modern client-server app using C# .NET

  • pablekke/FanStoreWeb

    GitHub

    Fan store website related to the world of the stars