Realurls

VCV Rack

Also known as vcvrack. Wikidata Q57506295. GitHub VCVRack.

Official domains: vcvrack.com

Identity anchored by wikidata:Q57506295/P856 wikidata:Q57506295/P1324. Display name from wikidata:Q57506295.

vcvrack.com verified primary · confidence 0.85 · verified 2026-09-06

1 independent anchor(s) + 3 independent corroboration(s): meets the verified threshold

EvidenceWhat it shows
A1 anchor GitHub verified this organization's domain (DNS-level check performed by GitHub)
org=VCVRack org_verified=true blog=https://vcvrack.com/
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A3 not counted Corporate registrar fingerprint (brand-protection registrar, long prepaid term, registry locks)
registrar=NameCheap, Inc. created=2017-01-26 expires=2028-01-26 remaining_days=506 locks=["transfer"]
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A4 not counted TLS certificate carries the organization name (OV/EV)
subject_org= validation_type=DV issuer=Let's Encrypt san_count=1
 TLS handshake vcvrack.com:443
B1 corroboration Wikidata official-website claim (P856) on the anchored item
qid=Q57506295 label=VCV Rack kind=software site=https://vcvrack.com/ sitelinks=5 competing_items=0
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B5 corroboration Tranco top-1M ranking
rank=239062 source=top-1m list
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B4 corroboration Wayback Machine history
first_snapshot=2017-09-10 history_days=3283
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2 piece(s) of evidence not counted — why
  • A3: registrar (NameCheap, Inc.) is not a brand-protection registrar
  • A4: DV certificate carries no organization name (most modern tech companies use DV; this is expected)
Reproduce this yourself
# A1 — GitHub verified this org's domain
curl -s https://api.github.com/orgs/VCVRack | jq '{name, blog, is_verified}'

# A3 — registrar / dates / locks
curl -sL https://rdap.org/domain/vcvrack.com | jq '{status, events, registrar: [.entities[]|select(.roles[]=="registrar")|.vcardArray[1][1][3]]}'

# B1 — Wikidata P856
curl -s "https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbgetclaims&entity=Q57506295&property=P856&format=json"

# B5 — Tranco rank
curl -s https://tranco-list.eu/api/ranks/domain/vcvrack.com

# B4 — first Wayback snapshot
curl -s "http://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=vcvrack.com&limit=1&output=json"

# Re-run the whole pipeline for this domain
git clone https://github.com/zhouchungong/realurls-registry && cd realurls-registry && pip install -e . && python -m src.verify vcvrack.com

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