# tinker_cookbook.tokenizer_utils.is_tokenizer_registered ### [**tinker_cookbook.tokenizer_utils.is_tokenizer_registered**](https://github.com/thinking-machines-lab/tinker-cookbook/blob/main/tinker_cookbook/tokenizer_utils.py#L154)(*name*) Check if a tokenizer name is registered. **Parameters:** - [**name**](https://github.com/thinking-machines-lab/tinker-cookbook/blob/main/tinker_cookbook/tokenizer_utils.py#L154) (*str*) – The tokenizer name to check. **Returns:** *bool* – True if the name has been registered via [`register_tokenizer`](https://tinker-docs.thinkingmachines.ai/cookbook/api-reference/tokenizer_utils/register_tokenizer/index.md).