Hostname API

Netify Hostname API

The Netify Hostname API provides network intelligence data that is typically used for:

  • DNS filtering
  • Application detection
  • Hostname-based machine learning models

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API Quick Reference

You can find links to information on authentication, response codes, data formats, and other developer topics in the menu. An API key or token from a subscription is required to access the links below.
Single Hostname GET https://feeds.netify.ai/api/v2/hostnames/pbs.twimg.com
Batch POST https://feeds.netify.ai/api/v2/hostnames + JSON data

JSON - Extended Data

The Hostname Object documentation is where you will find detailed information on the hostname payload.

Requests Parameters

Single Hostname Example

curl --header 'x-api-key: {your key}' https://feeds.netify.ai/api/v2/hostnames/e17437.dsct.akamaiedge.net

Batch Example

curl --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
     --header 'x-api-key: {your key}' \
     --request POST \
     --data '["pbs.twimg.com", "youtubei.googleapis.com", "e17437.dsct.akamaiedge.net" ]' \
     https://feeds.netify.ai/api/v2/hostnames

The batch data list must not exceed 100 items.

Sample Scripts

The script(s) provided below are intended as sample code only - feel free to modify.

Python - Lookup Hostname(s)

Step 1

Download the script. 

curl https://www.netify.ai/scripts/lookup.py -o lookup.py

Step 2

Set the executable bit. 

chmod +x lookup.py

Step 3

Example call - Lookup a hostname or list of hostnames (comma separated). 

./lookup.py --key=YOUR_API_KEY --hostnames=google.ca

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