WHOIS ============= Python module/library for retrieving WHOIS information of domains. By DDarko http://ddarko.org/ Features ============= * Python wrapper for Linux "whois" command * simple interface to access parsed WHOIS data for a given domain * able to extract data for all the popular TLDs (com, org, net, biz, info, pl, jp, uk, nz, ...) * query a WHOIS server directly instead of going through an intermediate web service like many others do * works with Python 2.4+ and Python 3.x * all dates as datetime objects * possibility to cache results Usage example ============= >>> import whois >>> domain = whois.query('google.com') >>> print(domain.__dict__) { 'expiration_date': datetime.datetime(2020, 9, 14, 0, 0), 'last_updated': datetime.datetime(2011, 7, 20, 0, 0), 'registrar': 'MARKMONITOR INC.', 'name': 'google.com', 'creation_date': datetime.datetime(1997, 9, 15, 0, 0) } >>> print(domain.name) google.com >>> print(domain.expiration_date) 2020-09-14 00:00:00