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WHOIS Lookup

Perform a WHOIS lookup

Version 2025.11 by FireFingers21


Usage

Perform a WHOIS lookup via the whois keyword. Type the domain, IP address, or IP range you would like to query.

Using the whois keyword

  • View WHOIS data in Alfred’s Text View.
  • View raw WHOIS data in a text file.

Autocomplete previous lookups by pressing tab or selecting from the search suggestions. By default, the first suggestion will be tab-completed.

Showing autocompletion

When viewing a WHOIS response, the Text View can selectively summarize key information before showing the raw data, configurable from the Workflow's Configuration.

Querying alfredapp.com with summary

  • Open raw WHOIS data in a text file.
  • Refresh WHOIS data (Lookups are cached for 6 hours).

Configure the Hotkey as a shortcut to perform a WHOIS lookup. Use the Universal Action to query URLs from Alfred’s Clipboard History or selected text.

Using the Universal Action