Registries
Each TLD has its own registry and rules. These pages are the index — add more from the studio.
.com
.com — the commercial namespace
The default for brands, aftermarkets, and short letter names.
.net
.net — the original network TLD
Same family as .com. Thin registry record, registrar follow.
.org
.org — Public Interest Registry
Thick registry records. Organizations, non-profits, parked inventory.
.io
.io — British Indian Ocean Territory, and the builder default
A ccTLD that reads as generic. Short names trade like brand stock.
.ai
.ai — Anguilla, and the machine-learning brand rush
A ccTLD that became a category. Registry policy still applies.
.co
.co — Colombia, used as a global commercial alias
Short, brandable, and often confused with .com at a glance.
.xyz
.xyz — the open generic
High volume, wide aftermarket, lots of experiment inventory.
.app
.app — HTTPS-only app brands
A Google registry TLD. HSTS-preloaded by design.
.dev
.dev — the developer TLD
Also HSTS-preloaded. Common for docs, sandboxes, and studios.
.me
.me — Montenegro, used as a personal brand
Short, personal, and still a ccTLD underneath.
.info
.info — the information generic
An older gTLD. Thick-ish records, lots of legacy inventory.
.biz
.biz — the business generic
A restricted-intent gTLD that now behaves like any other generic.
.online
.online — a new-gTLD for anything on the network
Large zone, retail pricing, mixed aftermarket.
.site
.site — another new generic for web properties
Retail-friendly. Often used as a secondary brand.
.store
.store — commerce as a TLD
Meant for shops. Same lookup pipeline as the rest of the catalog.
.shop
.shop — retail namespace
A commerce gTLD with a clear intent.
.tech
.tech — the technology generic
Popular with startups when .io and .dev are taken.
.blog
.blog — publishing as a TLD
A generic for writers and publications.
.cloud
.cloud — infrastructure as a name
Used by products that want the word in the hostname.
.us
.us — United States
The US ccTLD. Nexus rules apply to registrants.
.uk
.uk — United Kingdom
Nominet. Second-level .uk and legacy .co.uk both resolve here.
.de
.de — Germany
DENIC. One of the largest ccTLD zones in the world.
.fr
.fr — France
AFNIC. Eligibility rules for many registrant types.
.nl
.nl — Netherlands
SIDN. A large, well-run European ccTLD.
.ca
.ca — Canada
CIRA. Canadian presence requirements apply.
.au
.au — Australia
auDA. Direct second-level .au now sits beside .com.au.
.in
.in — India
NIXI. A large ccTLD with a growing aftermarket.
.cn
.cn — China
CNNIC. Real-name and audit rules sit on top of the zone.
.jp
.jp — Japan
JPRS. Second-level and .co.jp still both matter.
.kr
.kr — Korea
KISA / KRNIC. Hangul and ASCII names share the zone.
.br
.br — Brazil
Registro.br. Strong local presence, huge zone.
.es
.es — Spain
Red.es. A European ccTLD with a clear national identity.
.it
.it — Italy
Registro.it. Italian presence rules for some registrant types.
.eu
.eu — the European Union
EURid. One TLD for the union.
.ch
.ch — Switzerland
SWITCH. A precise, well-run ccTLD.
.se
.se — Sweden
IIS. One of the more transparent European ccTLDs.
.tv
.tv — Tuvalu, used as a media brand
A ccTLD that reads as television.
.cc
.cc — Cocos (Keeling) Islands
A short ccTLD often used as a .com cousin.
.id
.id — Indonesia
PANDI. A large Southeast-Asian ccTLD.
.sg
.sg — Singapore
SGNIC. A tightly run city-state ccTLD.
.hk
.hk — Hong Kong
HKIRC. ASCII and local names share the zone.
.ae
.ae — United Arab Emirates
AEDA. A Gulf ccTLD with local presence rules.