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

Near matches

Similar names already exist

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

  • node-thrust

    npm

    Binding library for Thrust

  • thrust-cli

    npm

    The local agent for Thrust AI Director

  • thrust-wasm

    npm

    WASM bindings for traffic-thrust core parsers

  • thrustcurve-db

    npm

    ThrustCurve.org model rocket motor and thrust curve data as a single JSON file

  • thrustpy

    PyPI

  • pythrust

    PyPI

    Python language bindings for Thrust

Report

Name collision risk

24

thrust.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

thrust.dev

domain · DNS records found

taken

npm

package · Exact npm package exists

taken

GitHub org/user

code · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Docker Hub

distribution · Docker namespace exists

taken

crates.io

package · Exact crate exists

taken

Recommended actions

  • ✓Check alternate domains for thrust
  • ✓Reserve PyPI package
  • ✓Review GitHub namespace collision

Full report

Domains

thrust.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

thrust.dev

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

thrust.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

thrust.app

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

thrust.ai

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

thrust.co

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

Package registries

npm

high confidence · Exact npm package exists

taken

PyPI

high confidence · Exact project name is clear

available

crates.io

high confidence · Exact crate exists

taken

RubyGems

high confidence · Exact gem exists

taken

Packagist

high confidence · No vendor packages found

available

Code hosting

GitHub org/user

high confidence · GitHub namespace exists

taken

Marketplaces

VS Code

high confidence · Publisher namespace exists

taken

Distribution

Docker Hub

high confidence · Docker namespace exists

taken

Homebrew

high confidence · No formula or cask found

available