business toolsdomain checker

Check domain age, history, and Wayback Machine archives

1s
lookup time
20+
data points
25yrs
Wayback history
100%
coverage
lookupwhoishistoryresult
domainexample.com
trusted
domain age12 years
wayback snapshots847
SSL certificatevalid
trust scorehigh
domain checkerpaperwork ai

features

what makes our domain checker powerful

WHOIS History

Complete registration history including creation date, registrar changes, and ownership transfers.

Wayback Machine

Access 25+ years of archived snapshots. See how the website looked at any point in history.

DNS Analysis

Current and historical DNS records. Detect hosting changes, CDN usage, and email providers.

SSL Certificate

Certificate details, issuer, validity, and chain of trust verification.

how it works

simple integration, powerful results

1

Enter Domain

Provide the domain name to analyze.

2

Data Collection

We query WHOIS, DNS, SSL, and Wayback Machine APIs.

3

History Analysis

Compile domain history, ownership changes, and archived versions.

4

Trust Report

Comprehensive report with domain age, history, and trust indicators.

api

integrate in minutes with our rest api

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.paperwork.to/v1/domain/check",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
    params={"domain": "example.com"}
)

result = response.json()
print(f"Domain Age: {result['age_years']} years")
print(f"Wayback Snapshots: {result['wayback_count']}")

specifications

technical details

Lookup Time<1 second
WHOIS CoverageAll TLDs
Wayback History1996-present
DNS Record TypesA, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, CNAME

faq

frequently asked questions

How accurate is the domain age?

We use WHOIS creation date which is 100% accurate for most TLDs. Some privacy-protected domains may show registrar creation date.

Can I access Wayback Machine snapshots directly?

Yes, we return URLs to specific Wayback Machine snapshots. You can also request rendered screenshots of historical versions.

ready to get started?

try our demo or contact us for enterprise pricing