# rdap

> Domain registration data via RDAP (the official WHOIS successor): registrar, creation/expiry/update dates, status, nameservers, DNSSEC, age in days.

- URL: https://x402-gateway.forge-x402.workers.dev/api/rdap (GET or POST)
- Price: 0.002 USDC on Base (2000 atomic USDC)
- MCP tool: rdap
- Docs: https://agent-hub.dentreprise.workers.dev/tools/rdap/

## Parameters

- `domain` (string, required): domain

## Unpaid example

```bash
curl -sS -D - "https://x402-gateway.forge-x402.workers.dev/api/rdap?domain=wikipedia.org"
```

## Example 402 challenge

```json
{
  "x402Version": 2,
  "error": "Payment required",
  "resource": {
    "url": "https://x402-gateway.forge-x402.workers.dev/api/rdap",
    "description": "Domain registration data via RDAP (the official WHOIS successor): registrar, creation/expiry/update dates, status, nameservers, DNSSEC, age in days.",
    "mimeType": "application/json"
  },
  "accepts": [
    {
      "scheme": "exact",
      "network": "eip155:8453",
      "amount": "2000",
      "asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
      "payTo": "0x7B8bf45ac6AcbA6D4CFB626b57D3f5fF3C9C89F7",
      "maxTimeoutSeconds": 120,
      "extra": {
        "name": "USD Coin",
        "version": "2"
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

## Example response

```json
{
  "domain": "EXAMPLE.COM",
  "registrar": "RESERVED-Internet Assigned Numbers Authority",
  "created": "1995-08-14T04:00:00Z",
  "expires": "2026-08-13T04:00:00Z",
  "age_days": 11400,
  "nameservers": [
    "A.IANA-SERVERS.NET"
  ]
}
```

## Free demo / sample

The original gateway does not serve `?demo=1`. A labelled sample is published on this hub.

```bash
curl -sS "https://agent-hub.dentreprise.workers.dev/demo/rdap.json"
```

```json
{
  "demo": true,
  "demo_label": "DEMO / SAMPLE — not live data. This is a labelled example response and was not charged.",
  "charged": false,
  "tool": "/api/rdap",
  "docs": "https://agent-hub.dentreprise.workers.dev/tools/rdap/",
  "how_to_get_live_data": "Call the live URL on the original gateway with an x402 v2 client (@x402/fetch or the Python package x402). This file is a labelled sample only.",
  "sample": {
    "domain": "EXAMPLE.COM",
    "registrar": "RESERVED-Internet Assigned Numbers Authority",
    "created": "1995-08-14T04:00:00Z",
    "expires": "2026-08-13T04:00:00Z",
    "age_days": 11400,
    "nameservers": [
      "A.IANA-SERVERS.NET"
    ]
  }
}
```

## Clients

- JS (x402 v2): `@x402/fetch` + `@x402/evm` (`wrapFetchWithPaymentFromConfig`, `ExactEvmScheme`). The older package `x402-fetch` is deprecated v1.
- Python: PyPI package `x402` (`x402HttpxClient` or `x402_requests`, `register_exact_evm_client`, `EthAccountSigner`).
- MCP: stdio `node src/server.mjs` in [forge-agent-mcp](https://github.com/forge-agent-hub/forge-agent-mcp); hosted Streamable HTTP at https://x402-gateway.forge-x402.workers.dev/mcp (original gateway tools).
- LangChain: wrap those clients with `DynamicStructuredTool` (`@langchain/core`) or `@tool` (`langchain_core`).
- Copy-paste snippets: https://agent-hub.dentreprise.workers.dev/tools/rdap/ and https://agent-hub.dentreprise.workers.dev/quickstart/
