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What it can do

  • Make authenticated calls to name.com CORE API endpoints
  • Retrieve and summarize API responses in chat
  • Automate common workflows (e.g., check account credit balance, purchase & manage domains, configure DNS)

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Setup

Add the server to your MCP client (e.g., Cursor) configuration and provide your API credentials. In Cursor:
1

Open MCP settings

Settings → MCP → Add Server (may differ by MCP client)
2

Paste the example configuration below

The example config is complete aside from filling in environment variables
3

Set environment variables

Provide your API username, token, and base URL (production or sandbox). If base URL is not provided, the sandbox URL will be used by default.
4

Save and prompt

Save the server and test with a simple request: “How many domains are expiring soon in my account?”
Example client configuration: 
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "namecom-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "namecom-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        "NAME_USERNAME": "<your_username_or_username-test>",
        "NAME_TOKEN": "<your_api_token>",
        "NAME_API_URL": "https://mcp.name.com" # only required if using the production environment
      }
    }
  }
}
Sandbox URL: https://mcp.dev.name.comProduction URL: https://mcp.name.com

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Example prompts

  • “What is my account credit balance?”
  • “I need help finding a domain for my new business idea: a coffee shop for people and their pets!”
  • “Please tell me what domains of mine are expiring in the next 3 months”
  • “Renew myawesomedomain.rocks for 3 more years”

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Reference

For more details about the name.com CORE API MCP Server, please refer to the published NPM package:
  • npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/namecom-mcp