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

Near matches

Similar names already exist

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

  • @gencode/plugin-sdk

    npm

    `@gencode/plugin-sdk` 提供插件作者需要的稳定类型导出,避免直接依赖 `@gencode/agents` 的内部文件路径。

  • @gencode/cli

    npm

    `@gencode/cli` 负责 AIMax 的 CLI 入口与进程级执行编排。 它的作用是把 agent 执行能力包装成可以被外部系统消费的命令行为。

  • @gencode/agents

    npm

    `@gencode/agents` 是 AIMax 的 agent 核心领域层。 它应成为 agent 执行流程、session 相关领域能力以及内部运行期事件的主要归属位置。

  • @gencode/shared

    npm

    `@gencode/shared` 负责跨包共享的稳定类型与协议定义。 它存在的目的,是防止 `agents`、`cli`、`web` 等包之间出现协议漂移和镜像定义。

Report

Name collision risk

39

gencode.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

gencode.dev

domain · DNS records found

taken

npm

package · Exact npm package exists

taken

PyPI

package · Exact PyPI project exists

taken

GitHub org/user

code · Lookup returned HTTP 403

unknown

Docker Hub

distribution · Rate limited

unknown

Recommended actions

  • ✓Check alternate domains for gencode
  • ✓Reserve crates.io package
  • ✓Review GitHub namespace collision

Full report

Domains

gencode.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

gencode.dev

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

gencode.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

gencode.app

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

gencode.ai

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

gencode.co

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

Package registries

npm

high confidence · Exact npm package exists

taken

PyPI

high confidence · Exact PyPI project exists

taken

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

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