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Username Availability Checker

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Check usernames across supported public platforms in one run. Get per-platform available, taken, invalid, or unresolved results with profile links and reasons when available.

Pricing

$0.45 / 1,000 availability checks

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Maxime Dupré

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Username Availability Checker for Social Media API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Username Availability Checker locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

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