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

Report

Name collision risk

29

turso.com

domain · DNS records found

taken

turso.io

domain · DNS records found

taken

npm

package · Exact npm package exists

taken

GitHub org/user

code · GitHub namespace exists

taken

crates.io

package · Exact crate exists

taken

Homebrew

distribution · Homebrew formula exists

taken

Recommended actions

  • ✓Buy turso.app first
  • ✓Reserve PyPI package
  • ✓Review GitHub namespace collision

Full report

Domains

turso.com

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

turso.dev

low confidence · No decisive DNS answer

unknown

turso.io

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

turso.app

medium confidence · No DNS record found

available

turso.ai

high confidence · DNS records found

taken

turso.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 · 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

medium confidence · No matching publisher or extension

available

Distribution

Docker Hub

low confidence · Rate limited

unknown

Homebrew

high confidence · Homebrew formula exists

taken

Near matches

Similar names already exist

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

  • kysely-turso

    npm

    Kysely dialects for Turso

  • cdk-turso

    npm

    CDK constructs to create [Turso cloud](https://docs.turso.tech/turso-cloud) databases and manage auth tokens.

  • @semilayer/bridge-turso

    npm

    SemiLayer bridge for Turso (libSQL/SQLite)

  • @distilled.cloud/turso

    npm

    Effect-native Turso SDK generated from the [Turso API documentation](https://docs.turso.tech/api-reference). Manage databases, organizations, and groups with exhaustive error typing.

  • tursopy

    PyPI

    Fully type-hinted Turso Platform API wrapper for Python.

  • pyturso

    PyPI

    Turso is a work-in-progress, in-process OLTP database management system, compatible with SQLite.

  • turso-python

    PyPI

    A Python client for Turso/libsql HTTP API with sync and async support