Self-Host RDAP Lookup with Whoga
Deploy the who.ga open-source stack and JSON API.
Whogaself-hosted
Overview
Deploy the who.ga open-source stack and JSON API.
Key points
- Combine IANA bootstrap with local indexes for better coverage.
- Keep WHOIS port 43 fallback for RDAP-less TLDs.
- Respect registry rate limits; cache aggressively.
- Expose data source and partial flags in API output.
WHO.GA in practice
WHO.GA (Whoga) provides unified web and JSON API lookup for scenarios like "Self-Host RDAP Lookup with Whoga", handling bootstrap routing, registrar referrals, and WHOIS fallback. Try who.ga or api.who.ga/<query>.