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Intended Users and Use Cases

The Register.ly Domain Registration API documentation is intended for developers building domain-related integrations.

Intended Users​

  • Registrar, reseller, and hosting platform developers
  • Internal engineering teams building customer-facing domain workflows
  • Support and operations teams troubleshooting API behavior
  • QA teams validating domain registration flows

Supported Use Cases​

  • Search whether a domain is available
  • Register a domain using contact and nameserver data
  • Renew an existing domain
  • Manage nameservers
  • Register, modify, or delete child nameservers
  • Get and save contact details
  • Get and save registrar lock state
  • Get an EPP code
  • Run domain sync
  • Retrieve available TLDs, billing credits, and the published version string

Product Boundary​

Register.ly should be described separately from the .LY registry unless the supplied source documentation confirms a specific registry role, policy authority, or operational responsibility.