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

Report

Mostly clear

88

pelio.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

GitHub org/user

code · GitHub namespace exists

taken

pelio.dev

domain · No DNS record found

available

npm

package · Exact package name is clear

available

PyPI

package · Exact project name is clear

available

Docker Hub

distribution · No matching org or official image

available

Recommended actions

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

Full report

Domains

pelio.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

pelio.dev

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

pelio.io

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

pelio.app

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

pelio.ai

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

pelio.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

high confidence · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Marketplaces

VS Code

medium confidence · No matching publisher or extension

available

Distribution

Docker Hub

high confidence · No matching org or official image

available

Homebrew

high confidence · No formula or cask found

available

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Near matches

Similar names already exist

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

  • ARMmbed/mbed-os-example-pelion

    GitHub

    Mbed OS example for Pelion Device Management

  • PelionIoT/pelion-border-router

    GitHub

    Pelion Border Router repository containing Border Router with Pelion Device Management Client

  • PelionIoT/meta-pelion-edge

    GitHub

    The meta for the Red Raspberry PI Yocto build

  • PelionIoT/pelion-quick-start-web-app

    GitHub

    Sample quick start application for Web Apps built on Pelion Device management