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
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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
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Report

Name collision risk

36

quickly.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

quickly.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

Grouped results

Domains

quickly.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

quickly.dev

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

quickly.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

quickly.app

low confidence · No decisive DNS answer

unknown

quickly.ai

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

quickly.co

low confidence · No decisive DNS answer

unknown

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

high confidence · Extension with same name exists

similar

Distribution

Docker Hub

high confidence · Docker namespace exists

taken

Homebrew

high confidence · No formula or cask found

available
namescout scan --mode developer-tool

$ namescout check quickly

Collision map generated.

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

npmtaken
takenhigh · Exact npm package exists
PyPItaken
takenhigh · Exact PyPI project exists
GitHub org/usertaken
takenhigh · GitHub namespace exists
Docker Hubtaken
takenhigh · Docker namespace exists
crates.ioavailable
availablehigh · No exact crate found
RubyGemsavailable
availablehigh · Gem name is clear
Homebrewavailable
availablehigh · No formula or cask found
Packagistavailable
availablehigh · No vendor packages found
VS Codesimilar
similarhigh · Extension with same name exists

Public registry desk

Name availability record

Name collision risk
npm
taken
high
Exact npm package exists
PyPI
taken
high
Exact PyPI project exists
GitHub org/user
taken
high
GitHub namespace exists
Docker Hub
taken
high
Docker namespace exists
crates.io
available
high
No exact crate found
RubyGems
available
high
Gem name is clear
Homebrew
available
high
No formula or cask found
Packagist
available
high
No vendor packages found
VS Code
similar
high
Extension with same name exists

npm

high

taken

Exact npm package exists

PyPI

high

taken

Exact PyPI project exists

GitHub org/user

high

taken

GitHub namespace exists

Docker Hub

high

taken

Docker namespace exists

crates.io

high

available

No exact crate found

RubyGems

high

available

Gem name is clear

Recommended action

Check alternate domains for quickly

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

Homebrew

high

available

No formula or cask found

Packagist

high

available

No vendor packages found

VS Code

high

similar

Extension with same name exists

Near matches

Similar names already exist

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

  • quickly-copy-file

    npm

    Quickly copy file from one path to another. No bullshit, ultra-simple, async and just one dep.

  • ischenliang/quickly-picture-bed

    GitHub

    轻快图床：使用nestjs+vue3.x+ts+vite开发的在线图床系统，内置功能包括图片上传、图片管理、存储桶管理、相册管理、插件市场、知识库管理、数据统计等功能，插件分为上传插件、主题插件、工具箱插件，目前内置数十种插件，支持腾讯云COS、又拍云Upyun、阿里云OSS、github图床、gitee图床、七牛云 KODO等常用对象存储插件以及vscode暗黑主题、Monokai主题等。

  • azat-co/react-quickly

    GitHub

    Source code for React Quickly [Manning, 2018]: Painless Web Apps with React, JSX, Redux, and GraphQL 📕

  • QuickLyric/QuickLyric

    GitHub

    Android app that instantly fetches your lyrics for you.

  • lgd8981289/book_read_quickly

    GitHub

    快读阅读一本书