NameScout

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

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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

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

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Near matches

Similar names already exist

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

  • merkle-open/NitroNetSitecore

    GitHub

    NitroNet for Sitecore extends NitroNet with the support for the WCMS Sitecore. It handles all possible presentation scenarios to integrate a handlebars frontend into Sitecore without functional loss.

  • jurniores/NitroNetwork

    GitHub

    Network for games in unity

  • Bernie-NitroNet/Bernie-NitroNet

    GitHub

    Config files for my GitHub profile.

  • nitronet/nitronet.org-app

    GitHub

    nitronet.org engine

Report

Usable but watch it

64

nitronet.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

nitronet.io

domain · DNS records found

taken

GitHub org/user

code · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Packagist

package · 5 packages under vendor

taken

Docker Hub

distribution · Rate limited

unknown

npm

package · Exact package name is clear

available

Grouped results

Domains

nitronet.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

nitronet.dev

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

nitronet.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

nitronet.app

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

nitronet.ai

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

nitronet.co

low confidence · No decisive DNS answer

unknown

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 · 5 packages under vendor

taken

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

low confidence · Rate limited

unknown

Homebrew

high confidence · No formula or cask found

available
namescout scan --mode developer-tool

$ namescout check nitronet

Collision map generated.

A darker, CLI-native direction for developer audiences. Compact, fast, and more report than landing page.

npmavailable
availablehigh · Exact package name is clear
PyPIavailable
availablehigh · Exact project name is clear
GitHub org/usertaken
takenhigh · GitHub namespace exists
Docker Hubunknown
unknownlow · Rate limited
crates.ioavailable
availablehigh · No exact crate found
RubyGemsavailable
availablehigh · Gem name is clear
Homebrewavailable
availablehigh · No formula or cask found
Packagisttaken
takenhigh · 5 packages under vendor
VS Codeavailable
availablemedium · No matching publisher or extension

Public registry desk

Name availability record

Usable but watch it
npm
available
high
Exact package name is clear
PyPI
available
high
Exact project name is clear
GitHub org/user
taken
high
GitHub namespace exists
Docker Hub
unknown
low
Rate limited
crates.io
available
high
No exact crate found
RubyGems
available
high
Gem name is clear
Homebrew
available
high
No formula or cask found
Packagist
taken
high
5 packages under vendor
VS Code
available
medium
No matching publisher or extension

npm

high

available

Exact package name is clear

PyPI

high

available

Exact project name is clear

GitHub org/user

high

taken

GitHub namespace exists

Docker Hub

low

unknown

Rate limited

crates.io

high

available

No exact crate found

RubyGems

high

available

Gem name is clear

Recommended action

Buy nitronet.dev first

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

Homebrew

high

available

No formula or cask found

Packagist

high

taken

5 packages under vendor

VS Code

medium

available

No matching publisher or extension