# Get domain

`GET https://api.unique.domains/v1/domains/{nameOrId}`

One catalog name, by name or id.

The stored name read of `GET /names/{name}` for a name the catalog tracks; a name outside the catalog, a hidden word or, on the free tier, a proper noun answers 404.

- Access: No key. Limited per address; a key adds the paid fields.
- Billing: One call.
- Formats: JSON
- API: One-Word Domains API

## Request

| Field | Type | Needs | Where | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `nameOrId` | string | Required | Path | A lowercase name or `dom_<uuid>`. |
| `fields` | string | Optional | Query | Comma-separated top-level keys to keep; an unknown key answers 400 `unsupported_field`. |

## Sample request

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.unique.domains/v1/domains/get.plumbing"
```

## Response

| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string \| null | `dom_<uuid>`; null when `tracked` is false. |
| `name` | string |  |
| `ending` | string |  |
| `tracked` | boolean | The catalog stores the name. |
| `status` | string | Where the name stands for a buyer. A list row's stored status reads here as: `resell` is `for_sale` (`at_auction` at a drop-catch venue), `premium` is `free_premium`. |
| `lifecycle` | string \| null |  |
| `drop` | object |  |
| `ownableNow` | boolean |  |
| `price` | object |  |
| `registry` | object |  |
| `parking` | string \| null | The parking or sale venue id. |
| `length` | integer \| null |  |
| `format` | string \| null |  |
| `shape` | string \| null |  |
| `word` | object \| null |  |
| `rating` | object |  |
| `verdict` | object \| null | Keyed. |
| `value` | object \| null | Keyed. |
| `comps` | object |  |

## Errors

| Code | Status | What it means |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [`validation_failed`](https://unique.domains/api/problems/validation_failed) | 400 | A value is not valid |
| [`not_found`](https://unique.domains/api/problems/not_found) | 404 | Not found |
| [`rate_limited`](https://unique.domains/api/problems/rate_limited) | 429 | Too many requests |
| [`internal`](https://unique.domains/api/problems/internal) | 500 | Unexpected error |

## Example answer

200, application/json

```json
{
  "data": {
    "id": "dom_4efccac7-d9df-4c96-a076-3e0cc64220ec",
    "name": "get.plumbing",
    "ending": "plumbing",
    "tracked": true,
    "status": "for_sale",
    "lifecycle": "active",
    "drop": {
      "kind": "none"
    },
    "ownableNow": false,
    "price": {
      "kind": "aftermarket",
      "firstYear": null,
      "registrar": null,
      "renewal": null,
      "transfer": null,
      "isPromo": null,
      "renewalTrap": false
    },
    "registry": {
      "createdAt": "2020-06-03T08:30:53.000Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-08-12T04:41:40.000Z",
      "expiresAt": "2027-06-03T08:30:53.000Z",
      "registryUpdatedAt": "2026-10-22T13:39:28.000Z",
      "registrar": {
        "name": "GoDaddy.com, LLC",
        "ianaId": 146,
        "url": null
      }
    },
    "parking": "afternic",
    "length": 3,
    "format": null,
    "shape": "single",
    "word": {
      "id": "wrd_23922",
      "word": "get",
      "slug": "get"
    },
    "rating": {
      "band": "prime"
    },
    "comps": {
      "tier": "same_word",
      "count": 10,
      "medianUsd": 2677,
      "endingsSoldOn": 0
    }
  },
  "meta": {
    "asOf": null,
    "cursor": null,
    "limit": null
  },
  "links": {
    "self": "https://api.unique.domains/v1/domains/get.plumbing",
    "next": null,
    "register": null,
    "product": null,
    "dataset": null
  }
}
```

API status: https://uniquedomains.instatus.com

Full reference: https://unique.domains/api