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Cernet API

REST + JSON. Manage domains, hosting accounts, mailboxes and DNS records programmatically. For agencies, resellers and developers.

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What you can automate

Domains

Check availability, register, renew, transfer, read WHOIS.

Hosting

Provision, upgrade, terminate accounts — full cPanel/DirectAdmin control.

Email

Create mailboxes, aliases, forwarders, manage quotas.

DNS

Read, write, bulk-import records via API.

SSL

Order certificates, deploy, renew — automatically.

Billing

Invoices, payments, customer balances — all queryable.

Specs

  • Protocol: HTTPS / REST
  • Authenticatie: Bearer token (per API key) of OAuth2 (voor third-party apps)
  • Formaat: JSON request + response
  • Rate limits: 60 req/min standaard, 600 req/min op Partner-accounts
  • Webhooks: Event-driven notificaties (account.created, invoice.paid, etc.)
  • SDKs: PHP, Python, Node.js, Go (community: Ruby, .NET)
  • Versionering: URL-gebaseerd (/api/v1/...)

Who gets API access?

Available by default to Reseller customers and Platinum partners. For other use cases: request via contact.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the API cost?

Free for Reseller and Partner customers. Pay-as-you-go available for other use cases — $0.001/call above 10,000 calls/month.

Do you have a sandbox?

Yes, a full sandbox at api-sandbox.cernet.host. No registration fees, no real transactions.

Ready to launch?

Domains, hosting and email — set up in minutes.

Get started