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

Name collision risk

36

jumbo.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

jumbo.dev

domain · DNS records found

taken

npm

package · Exact npm package exists

taken

PyPI

package · Exact PyPI project exists

taken

GitHub org/user

code · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Docker Hub

distribution · Docker namespace exists

taken

Recommended actions

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

Full report

Domains

jumbo.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

jumbo.dev

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

jumbo.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

jumbo.app

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

jumbo.ai

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

jumbo.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

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.

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    npm

    Batteries-included OpenTelemetry SDK for Jumbo Node services

  • jumbo-wrapper

    npm

    API Wrapper for Jumbo

  • video-jumbo

    npm

    A vue.js Video Jumbo plugin for Slider or Jumbo Page

  • jumbo-cli

    npm

    Memory and Context Orchestration for Coding Agents

  • mitmedialab/Junkyard-Jumbotron

    GitHub

    The Junkyard Jumbotron is a web tool that makes it really easy to combine a bunch of random displays into a single, large virtual display. It works with laptops, tablets, smartphones -- anything that can run a web browser. And the magic is that all you need to do to configure one is take a photograph of all the screens.

  • jumbocontext/jumbo.cli

    GitHub

    Memory and Context Orchestration for Coding Agents

  • kilianFatras/JUMBOT

    GitHub

    Official Python3 implementation of our ICML 2021 paper "Unbalanced minibatch Optimal Transport; applications to Domain Adaptation"

  • linaro-marketing/jumbo-jekyll-theme

    GitHub

    Enterprise ready and feature-packed Jekyll theme (predominantly used across Linaro's static websites)