Question 1

What is ExchangeHandles?

Accepted Answer

ExchangeHandles is a free platform to check if your desired name is available across .com, .io, and .dev domains plus 13 major social platforms (Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, GitHub, LinkedIn, etc.) in a single search. It's designed for founders, creators, and AI agents who want to secure their brand identity before launch.

Question 2

How do I check if a domain is available?

Accepted Answer

Simply enter your desired domain name into our free checker tool. In seconds, we scan .com, .io, and .dev extensions plus availability on 13 social platforms. You'll see what's available, taken, or uncertain, with a direct path to claim or purchase.

Question 3

What platforms does ExchangeHandles check?

Accepted Answer

We check: .com/.io/.dev domains, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest, Threads, GitHub, Reddit, and LinkedIn. This covers the platforms that matter most for brand identity and visibility.

Question 4

Can I estimate the value of a premium domain?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our AI appraisal tool provides valuation estimates for premium domains, including confidence scores and market-facing recommendations. This helps you understand resale potential before listing or acquiring.

Question 5

How do I claim a domain or social handle?

Accepted Answer

After checking availability, ExchangeHandles provides a direct path to claim open names. For domains, we connect you to registrars. For social platforms, you get step-by-step guidance to secure your handle immediately.

Question 6

What is the brand quality score?

Accepted Answer

Our brand score evaluates memorability, pronunciation, and brand fit. It helps founders pressure-test their chosen name before committing resources to marketing and branding.

Brand Availability Report