typosquotter

A NodeJS tool for generating typosquotted domains

Checkout the web demo with a working example.

Installation

As a node module

You can use it in your scripts as a node module:

$ npm install --save typosquotter

For the browser

If you want to use it in your websites or web application:

<script src="https://unpkg.com/typosquotter/dist/main.js"></script>

As a command line tool

If you want to use typosquotter from your command line, you have to install the global module than you can use it from the command line everywhere:

$ npm install -g typosquotter-cli

$ typosquotter --help

Or if you want to try it out or quick use it without having to installing it:

$ npx typosquotter-cli --help

Usage

The simplest usage it to call it with a hostname and it will return all the possible typosquotted domains using various techniques.

const typosquotter = require('typosquotter');
const options = {}
 
console.log(
  typosquotter('youtube.com', options)
);
 
// repetition: [
//   'yyoutube.com',
//   'yooutube.com',
//   'youutube.com',
//   'youttube.com',
//   'youtuube.com',
//   'youtubbe.com',
//   'youtubee.com'
// ],
// subdomain: [
//   'y.outube.com',
//   'yo.utube.com',
//   'you.tube.com',
//   'yout.ube.com',
//   'youtu.be.com',
//   'youtub.e.com'
// ],
// switching: [
//   'oyutube.com',
//   'yuotube.com',
//   'yotuube.com',
//   'youutbe.com',
//   'youtbue.com',
//   'youtueb.com'
// ],
// tld: [
//   'youtube.ac',
//   'youtube.ad',
//   'youtube.ae',
//   ...

Examples

Create typosquotted domain using all techniques:

typosquotter('youtube.com')

Create a flatten array of typosquotted domain using all techniques:

typosquotter('youtube.com', { flat: true })

Create typosquotted domain using a specific technique:

typosquotter('youtube.com', {
  only: ['repetition']
})

Create typosquotted domain using all techniques but not the excluded:

typosquotter('youtube.com', {
  exclude: ['tld', 'vowelswap']
})

Contributing

1. Create an issue and describe your idea
2. Fork the project (https://github.com/b4dnewz/node-typosquotting/fork)
3. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
4. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
5. Publish the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
6. Create a new Pull Request

License

This package is under MIT license © b4dnewz