Mirroring APIBring Web2 Domains into Web3
The Freename Mirroring API allows ICANN-accredited registrars to bring traditional domains on-chain. Users can mint traditional domains as Web3 assets, enabling crypto payments and decentralized hosting.
Who is it For?
Registrars: Add Web3 utilities.
Brands: Secure domains on-chain
Users & Devs: Extend to Web3

KeyBenefits
Traditional Domains: Mirror on-chain
Records: Link wallets IPFS & NFTs
Payments: Send crypto via Web2 domains


Case Studies
Traditional IntoWeb3
● Tokenize traditional domains, bringing them into Web3.
● Enable crypto payments & blockchain utilities for traditional domain holders.
● Offer decentralized hosting & Web3 DNS capabilities.
Mirroring API
Questions
What is the Freename Mirroring API and how does it work?
The Mirroring API allows ICANN-accredited registrars and Web2 domain providers to mint traditional domains (like .com, .net, .org) as Web3 assets. This bridges the gap between Web2 and Web3, enabling features like crypto payments, decentralized hosting, and blockchain verification—without changing the existing domain infrastructure.
Who can use the Mirroring API?
The API is designed for traditional registrars, hosting companies, businesses, and developers. Registrars can upsell Web3 features to their customers, brands can secure their domains on-chain, and developers can build new decentralized experiences using familiar Web2 domain names.
What benefits does the Mirroring API offer?
By mirroring Web2 domains on-chain, the API unlocks Web3 capabilities such as:
- Associating crypto wallets and NFT metadata
- Enabling decentralized website hosting and Web3 DNS
- Accepting crypto payments using domain names
- Maintaining compatibility with traditional domain systems