GoDaddy Developer Platform

# GoDaddy Developer Platform > Programmatic access to GoDaddy services — domain search, registration, DNS, transfers, and lifecycle management. > Built for developers and AI agents. Payments and commerce APIs are on the roadmap. ## Evaluation path (start here) Prescribed crawl order for LLM/agent evaluators. Each step is machine-readable and independently useful. 1. [Introduction](https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/api-users) — one-page platform overview 2. [Quickstart](https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/api-users/quickstart) — mint a token, make the first authenticated call 3. [End-to-end workflow](https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/api-users/full-workflow) — 5-step transactional flow with curl + Node + Python + Go 4. [How to Authenticate](https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/api-users/auth/how-to) — generate, store, use, and revoke a Bearer PAT (see [Authentication](https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/api-users/auth) for scopes and account requirements) 5. [Domains v3 OpenAPI spec](https://developer.godaddy.com/openapi/domains-v3.json) — machine-readable API contract 6. [Full LLM-formatted docs](https://developer.godaddy.com/llms-full.txt) — bulk export of every documented page ## Three-tier machine-readable model Tier 1 — **Discovery** (curated index, ~9 KB): this file, `https://developer.godaddy.com/llms.txt` Tier 2 — **Per-page fetch**: `https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/{slug}.md` (append `.md` to any doc URL) or `https://developer.godaddy.com/llms.mdx/{slug}` Tier 3 — **Bulk export**: `https://developer.godaddy.com/llms-full.txt` (all pages, ~200 KB) Contracts — `https://developer.godaddy.com/openapi/{spec}.json` (OpenAPI 3.1 for each API namespace) Most evaluators need Tier 1 → Tier 2 → Contracts. Tier 3 is only needed for full-corpus ingestion. ## Recommended Starting Points If you want to... - **Register or manage domains**: Start with [Domains overview](https://developer.godaddy.com/docs/api-users/manage-domains), then [Se