# How to integrate Whoisfreaks MCP with Codex

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  "title": "How to integrate Whoisfreaks MCP with Codex",
  "toolkit": "Whoisfreaks",
  "toolkit_slug": "whoisfreaks",
  "framework": "Codex",
  "framework_slug": "codex",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/codex",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/codex.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-03-29T06:55:17.657Z"
}
```

## Introduction

Codex is one of the most popular coding harnesses out there. And MCP makes the experience even better. With Whoisfreaks MCP integration, you can draft, triage, summarise emails, and much more, all without leaving the terminal or the app, whichever you prefer.

## Also integrate Whoisfreaks with

- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/claude-cowork)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/hermes-agent)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/crew-ai)

## TL;DR

### Why use Composio?
Apart from a managed and hosted MCP server, you will get:
- CodeAct: A dedicated workbench that allows GPT to write its code to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
- Large tool responses: Handle them to minimise context rot.
- Dynamic just-in-time access to 20,000 tools across 1000+ other Apps for cross-app workflows. It loads the tools you need, so GPTs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

## Connect Whoisfreaks to Codex

### How to install Whoisfreaks MCP in Codex
### Run the setup command
Run this command in your terminal to add the Composio MCP server to Codex.

```bash
codex mcp add composio --url https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
```

## What is the Whoisfreaks MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Whoisfreaks MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Whoisfreaks account. It provides structured and secure access so your agent can perform Whoisfreaks operations on your behalf.

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `WHOISFREAKS_ASN_WHOIS_LOOKUP` | ASN WHOIS Lookup | Tool to retrieve comprehensive ASN WHOIS information including ownership, network infrastructure, and IP address ranges. Use when you need to identify ASN ownership, organization details, or associated IP blocks for network administration or security analysis. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_BULK_DNS_LOOKUP` | Bulk DNS Lookup | Tool to process multiple domains or IPs simultaneously, returning all DNS records in a single request (max 100). Use when you need to retrieve DNS records for multiple domains at once for efficient batch processing. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_BULK_DOMAIN_AVAILABILITY_CHECK` | Bulk Domain Availability Check | Tool to check availability of multiple domains in one request (max 100 domains). Use when you need to verify if domain names are available for registration. Response time ranges from 16 seconds to 1 minute for 100 domains. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_BULK_WHOIS_LOOKUP` | Bulk WHOIS Lookup | Tool to query WHOIS information for up to 100 domains in a single request. Use when you need comprehensive registration details, contact information, name servers, and domain status for multiple domains. Response includes normalized and parsed WHOIS data with 1 credit charged per successful query for each domain. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_DNS_LIVE_LOOKUP` | DNS Live Lookup | Tool to perform real-time DNS record resolution for network diagnostics and configuration verification. Use when you need to retrieve current DNS records for a domain or perform reverse DNS lookup for an IP address. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_CHECK_DOMAIN_AVAILABILITY` | Check Domain Availability | Tool to check if a domain is available for registration with optional suggestions. Use when you need to verify domain availability or get alternative domain suggestions. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_GET_DOMAIN_FILES_STATUS` | Get Domain Files Status | Tool to check availability and update status of domain data files including newly registered, expired, and dropped domains. Use when you need to verify that domain data files are prepared and ready for download before accessing file download endpoints. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_IP_GEOLOCATION_LOOKUP` | IP Geolocation Lookup | Tool to retrieve geographic location information for an IP address including country, city, coordinates, ISP, and security details. Use when you need to identify the physical location of an IP, detect VPN/proxy usage, or gather network intelligence for security or analytics purposes. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_IP_WHOIS_LOOKUP` | IP WHOIS Lookup | Tool to retrieve comprehensive WHOIS information for an IP address including organization, ISP, and network details. Use when you need to identify IP ownership, allocation status, or contact information for network administration or security purposes. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_SECURITY_THREAT_LOOKUP` | Security Threat Lookup | Tool to check if an IP address is associated with malicious activity, security threats, or appears on blocklists. Use when you need to assess IP reputation, detect VPN/proxy/Tor usage, identify bots or spam sources, or evaluate security risk for access control and fraud prevention. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_SSL_CERTIFICATE_LOOKUP` | SSL Certificate Lookup | Tool to fetch live SSL certificate with full secure cert chain, validity dates, and issuer information. Use when you need to retrieve SSL certificate details for a domain, including certificate validation dates, issuer details, public key information, and certificate extensions. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_SUBDOMAIN_LOOKUP` | Subdomain Lookup | Tool to discover all subdomains associated with a domain name. Use when you need to enumerate subdomains for security assessment, asset discovery, or domain reconnaissance. Supports filtering by active/inactive status and date ranges. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_WHOIS_HISTORICAL_LOOKUP` | WHOIS Historical Lookup | Tool to access historical domain records from comprehensive database with up to 100 records per page. Use when you need to retrieve historical WHOIS data for a domain dating back to 1986. Database is updated monthly with one-month data latency. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_WHOIS_LIVE_LOOKUP` | WHOIS Live Lookup | Tool to fetch real-time WHOIS domain registration data directly from authoritative WHOIS servers. Use when you need current domain ownership, registration dates, contact information, or nameserver details. Note that some fields may show 'REDACTED FOR PRIVACY' due to ICANN privacy regulations. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_WHOIS_LIVE_LOOKUP_V2` | WHOIS Live Lookup V2 | Tool to fetch real-time WHOIS domain data using v2.0 endpoint. Use when you need current domain ownership, registration dates, contact information, or nameserver details via the updated v2.0 API. Note that some fields may show 'REDACTED FOR PRIVACY' due to ICANN privacy regulations. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_WHOIS_REVERSE_LOOKUP_BY_COMPANY` | WHOIS Reverse Lookup By Company | Tool to search for domains registered by a specific company or organization using reverse WHOIS lookup. Use when you need to find all domains associated with a particular company name. Performs full-text phrase matching with pagination support. Charges 5 credits per page retrieved. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_WHOIS_REVERSE_LOOKUP_BY_EMAIL` | WHOIS Reverse Lookup by Email | Tool to search for domains registered with a specific email address. Use when you need to find all domains associated with an email in WHOIS records. Supports exact or regex email matching. Returns paginated results with domain registration details. |
| `WHOISFREAKS_WHOIS_REVERSE_LOOKUP_BY_OWNER` | WHOIS Reverse Lookup By Owner | Tool to search for domains registered by a specific owner name using reverse WHOIS lookup. Use when you need to find all domains associated with a particular registrant or owner name. Performs pattern-based full-text search with pagination support. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

The Whoisfreaks MCP server provides comprehensive access to Whoisfreaks operations through Composio. Once connected, you can perform all major Whoisfreaks actions directly from Codex using natural language commands.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## Conclusion

### Conclusion
You've successfully integrated Whoisfreaks with Codex using Composio's MCP server. Now you can interact with Whoisfreaks directly from your terminal, VS Code, or the Codex App using natural language commands.
Key benefits of this setup:
- Seamless integration across CLI, VS Code, and standalone app
- Natural language commands for Whoisfreaks operations
- Managed authentication through Composio
- Access to 20,000+ tools across 1000+ apps for cross-app workflows
- CodeAct workbench for complex tool chaining
Next steps:
- Try asking Codex to perform various Whoisfreaks operations
- Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits
- Build automation scripts that leverage Codex's AI capabilities

## How to build Whoisfreaks MCP Agent with another framework

- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/claude-cowork)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/hermes-agent)
- [CLI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/cli)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/whoisfreaks/framework/crew-ai)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Whoisfreaks MCP?

With a standalone Whoisfreaks MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Whoisfreaks tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Whoisfreaks and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with Codex?

Yes, you can. Codex fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Whoisfreaks tools.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Whoisfreaks while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Whoisfreaks scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

### How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Whoisfreaks data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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