SoftFuse Whois is a domain tool that presents you with all available domain information, plus Google PageRank and Alexa Traffic Rank ratings. The program has a remarkably simple interface and supports most of generic and country-code TLD domains.

Pros: SoftFuse Whois is a desktop domain lookup utility. It does a lookup search for a domain and presents you with all available information, such as administrative, technical or billing contacts, domain location, hosting provider, domain IP location, name servers, creation and expiration date. It also shows Google Page Rank and Alexa Traffic Rank for the specified domain. The data also include history of ownership too if the same had changed hands. It supports most any popular generic and country code top-level domains and constantly updates the list of supported gTLD/ccTLD domains so that one always gets up-to-date information. Once the domain information is obtained, you can export it to a text file or clipboard. The program uses only official whois servers to check the domain. It can find information about a computer located in any part of the world, intelligently searching for the right database and then making a query within it.

The interface is simple and straightforward. Enter the domain name you want to look up and hit the Enter key. The program begins searching the whois servers for the requested domain automatically and in a few seconds displays the detailed domain information. You can also see the domain`s flag, creation date, expiration date, Google`s PageRank and Alexa`s Traffic Rank ratings. The tabbed pages present the relevant information. First page shows the result of the search with creation and expiration dates while the whois tab page shows detailed who is information. Plug-in page presents information about Google page rank of the link as well as Alexa traffic rank.

Cons: There’s one risk, which the publishers also point out, the information thus recovered may be used to actually steal the domain.

Overall: Simple enough and easy interface, designed for a simple but useful task of searching domain name this is rate at a very good 3 stars level.