Installation

Installation

Prerequisites

• Go 1.22 or later (for building from source)
• Namecheap API credentials
• Public IP address (for API access)

Installation Methods

Option 1: Build from Source

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/SamyRai/namecheap.git
cd namecheap

# Build the binary
make build

# Or build directly
go build -o namecheap-dns ./main.go

# Install to system (optional)
make install

Option 2: Download Pre-built Binaries

Download the latest release from: https://github.com/SamyRai/namecheap/releases

Extract and add to your PATH:

# Linux/macOS
chmod +x namecheap-dns
sudo mv namecheap-dns /usr/local/bin/

# Windows
# Add the directory containing namecheap-dns.exe to your PATH

Verify Installation

namecheap-dns --version

Expected output:

namecheap-dns version 0.1.0

Next Steps

After installation, proceed to Configuration to set up your Namecheap accounts.