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
...
Prefer the terminal? Same checks, no install.

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.

  • ShayanFaghihi/kemistry-next

    GitHub
  • kemist/kemist.github.io

    GitHub

    GitHub Pages site for kemist user account.

  • kevinkoech357/kemistry

    GitHub

    A blog web app built for chemists. Has a Jenkins pipeline configured that has OWASP and Sonar Scans for DevSecOps best practices. Also includes 2-Factor Authentication for enhanced security.

  • pld-linux/kemistry

    GitHub

    A collection of chemical applications for KDE

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Name collision risk

49

kemist.io

domain · DNS records found

taken

kemist.app

domain · DNS records found

taken

GitHub org/user

code · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Packagist

package · 2 packages under vendor

taken

Docker Hub

distribution · Rate limited

unknown

VS Code

marketplace · Marketplace returned HTTP 429

unknown

Recommended actions

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

Full report

Domains

kemist.com

low confidence · DNS lookup failed

unknown

kemist.dev

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

kemist.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

kemist.app

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

kemist.ai

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

kemist.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 · 2 packages under vendor

taken

Code hosting

GitHub org/user

high confidence · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Marketplaces

VS Code

low confidence · Marketplace returned HTTP 429

unknown

Distribution

Docker Hub

low confidence · Rate limited

unknown

Homebrew

high confidence · No formula or cask found

available