FAQ

Where can I buy a domain?

You can buy a domain on the Solana Name Service website

How do I find a domain if I only know its public key?

If you only know the public key of a domain you can do a reverse look up to find the associated domain. For example:

import { reverseLookup } from "@bonfida/spl-name-service";

// Public key of bonfida.sol
const domainKey = new PublicKey("Crf8hzfthWGbGbLTVCiqRqV5MVnbpHB1L9KQMd6gsinb");

const domainName = await reverseLookup(connection, domainKey); // bonfida

How do I find the public key of a domain?

If you want to find the public key of a domain you need to derive it:

import { getDomainKeySync } from "@bonfida/spl-name-service";

const domain = "bonfida"; // With or without the .sol

// Step 2
const { pubkey } = getDomainKeySync(domain);

How can I find the content of a domain?

You can access the content of a domain by retrieving its registry:

const { registry } = await NameRegistryState.retrieve(connection, domainKey);
const { parentName, owner, class, data } = registry;

How do I find the twitter handle of a public key?

To find the twitter handle of a public key

import { getHandleAndRegistryKey } from "@bonfida/spl-name-service";

const pubkey = new PublicKey("FidaeBkZkvDqi1GXNEwB8uWmj9Ngx2HXSS5nyGRuVFcZ");

const [handle] = await getHandleAndRegistryKey(connection, pubkey);

How do I find the public key of a twitter handle?

To find the public key of a twitter handle

import { getTwitterRegistry } from "@bonfida/spl-name-service";

const handle = "bonfida";

const registry = await getTwitterRegistry(connection, handle);

How do I find all the subdomains of a domain?

You can find all the subdomains using the following RPC filter:

const filters = [
  {
    memcmp: {
      offset: 32,
      bytes: userAccount.toBase58(),
    },
  },
  {
    memcmp: {
      offset: 0,
      bytes: parent_key.toBase58(),
    },
  },
];

How do I find all the subdomains of a user?

You can find all the subdomains of a user by doing the following

  1. Retrieve all the domains of the user
  2. Iterate over the domains and retrieve the subdomains for each