Domain availability checker chatbot with Google Gemini and WHMCS
This n8n template implements a Chatbot with Google Gemini to Check Domain Name Availability using the WHMCS API
Who's it for
This template is designed for domain registrars, web hosting companies, and IT service providers who use WHMCS (Web Host Manager Complete Solution) and want to offer automated domain availability checking to their customers. It's perfect for businesses looking to enhance their customer support with AI-powered domain search assistance.
How it works / What it does
This workflow creates an AI-powered customer support chatbot that automatically checks domain name availability using WHMCS API integration. When customers ask about domain availability, the AI agent:
- Receives customer queries through a webhook endpoint
- Processes natural language requests using Google Gemini AI
- Automatically checks domain availability via WHMCS DomainWhois API
- Provides verified, accurate responses with available alternatives
- Maintains conversation context throughout the session
The system ensures 100% accuracy by only suggesting domains that have been verified as available, eliminating guesswork and improving customer trust.
How to set up
1. Configure WHMCS API Credentials
- Replace
Your_WHMCS_Identifierwith your actual WHMCS API identifier - Replace
Your_WHMCS_Secretwith your actual WHMCS API secret - Update
https://your_whmcs_url.com/includes/api.phpwith your WHMCS domain
2. Set up Google Gemini API
- Configure your Google Gemini API credentials in the Google Gemini Chat Model node
- Ensure you have sufficient API quota for your expected usage
3. Deploy the Webhook
- The workflow creates a unique webhook endpoint for receiving customer queries
- Use this endpoint URL in your customer-facing application or chat interface
4. Test the Integration
- Send a test query to verify domain checking functionality
- Ensure proper error handling and response formatting
Requirements
- WHMCS installation with API access enabled
- Google Gemini API account with appropriate credentials
- n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud)
- Domain registrar business or similar service offering
How to customize the workflow
Modify AI Agent Behavior
- Edit the system message in the AI Agent node to change the bot's personality and response style
- Adjust response length and tone to match your brand voice
Add Additional Tools
- Integrate with other WHMCS APIs for pricing, registration, or management
- Add notification systems (email, Slack, SMS) for high-value domain inquiries
- Implement rate limiting or usage tracking
Enhance Customer Experience
- Add domain suggestion algorithms based on customer input
- Integrate with your existing customer database for personalized recommendations
- Add multi-language support for international customers
Security Enhancements
- Implement API key rotation and monitoring
- Add request validation and sanitization
- Set up usage analytics and abuse prevention
Key Features
- Real-time domain availability checking via WHMCS API
- AI-powered natural language processing for customer queries
- Session-based memory for contextual conversations
- Automatic alternative domain suggestions when requested domains are unavailable
- Professional, customer-focused responses that maintain brand standards
- Scalable webhook architecture for high-volume usage
Use Cases
- Customer support automation for domain registrars
- Sales team assistance with real-time domain availability
- Customer self-service portals with intelligent domain search
- Lead generation through proactive domain suggestions
- Customer retention via improved support experience
This template transforms your domain business by providing instant, accurate domain availability information while maintaining the personal touch that customers expect from professional service providers.
n8n Domain Availability Checker Chatbot with Google Gemini
This n8n workflow creates a simple chatbot that can check domain availability using Google Gemini. It acts as an API endpoint, receiving user input and responding with information processed by an AI agent.
What it does
This workflow automates the following steps:
- Receives Chat Input: It listens for incoming HTTP POST requests via a webhook, expecting user chat messages.
- Initializes AI Agent: Sets up an AI agent powered by Google Gemini to process natural language queries.
- Manages Conversation Memory: Uses a simple memory buffer to maintain context across multiple turns of a conversation, allowing the AI to remember previous interactions.
- Processes with Google Gemini: The AI Agent uses the Google Gemini Chat Model to understand the user's request and formulate a response.
- Responds to Webhook: Sends the AI-generated response back to the original webhook caller.
Prerequisites/Requirements
- n8n Instance: A running instance of n8n.
- Google Gemini API Key: An API key for the Google Gemini Chat Model. This will need to be configured in the "Google Gemini Chat Model" node.
Setup/Usage
- Import the Workflow:
- Copy the provided JSON code.
- In your n8n instance, click "Workflows" in the left sidebar.
- Click "New" and then "Import from JSON".
- Paste the JSON code and click "Import".
- Configure Credentials:
- Locate the "Google Gemini Chat Model" node.
- Click on it to open its settings.
- Under "Credentials", select an existing Google Gemini credential or create a new one, providing your API key.
- Activate the Webhook:
- Locate the "Webhook" node.
- Copy the "Webhook URL" displayed in its settings. This is the endpoint your chatbot will listen on.
- Activate the Workflow:
- Click the "Activate" toggle in the top right corner of the n8n editor to set the workflow live.
- Test the Chatbot:
- Send a POST request to the copied Webhook URL with a JSON body containing a
messagefield (e.g.,{"message": "Is example.com available?"}). - The workflow will process the request and respond with the AI's answer.
- Send a POST request to the copied Webhook URL with a JSON body containing a
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