Available Top Level Domains – source Wikipedea Β
TLD | Target Market | Restrictions |
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.academy | academic institutes | β |
.accountants | accountants and accounting firms | β |
.active | general | β |
.actor | actors | β |
.adult | adult entertainment | For sites providing sexually explicit content, such as pornography. |
.aero | air-transport industry | Must verify eligibility for registration; only those in various categories of air-travel-related entities may register. |
.academy | academic institutes | β |
.accounta | ||
.agency | business associations | β |
.airforce | defense contractors | β |
.archi | architects and architect firms[34] | Restricted to individuals and organizations that can verify participation in architecture industry.[35] |
.army | defense contractors | β |
.associates | business associations | β |
.attorney | attorneys and legal organizations | β |
.auction | β | |
.audio | stereo/sound systems, music | β |
.autos | β | |
.band | β | |
.bargains | coupons and online sellers | β |
.beer | breweries and beer aficionados | β |
.best | β | |
.bid | auctions | β |
.bike | bicycles | β |
.bio | biodiversity, biographies | May require compliance with organic agriculture principles.[38] |
.biz | business | Open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register; however, registrations may be challenged later if they are not held by commercial entities in accordance with the domain’s charter. This TLD was created to provide relief for the .com TLD, where many names have already been taken. |
.black | those who like black[39] | β |
.blackfriday | Black Friday, retail | β |
.blue | those who like blue[40] | β |
.boo | β | |
.boutique | specialized businesses | β |
.build | construction industry | β[41] |
.builders | construction workers | β |
.business | businesses | β |
.buzz | marketing and social networking | β |
.cab | cabs and taxi companies | β |
.camera | camera-related businesses | β |
.camp | camps and camping | β |
.cancerresearch | Unknown | |
.capital | financial firms | β |
.cards | general | β |
.care | healthcare industry | β |
.career | β | |
.careers | Employment | β |
.cash | financial | β |
.catering | Food service | β |
.center | general | β |
.ceo | CEOs | β[42] |
.channel | Unknown | |
.cheap | Resellers | β |
.christmas | Christmas | β |
.church | churches | β |
.city | general | β |
.claims | retail, auctions | β |
.cleaning | Cleaning services | β |
.click | β | |
.clinic | healthcare clinics | β |
.clothing | Apparel | β |
.club | groups, organizations, assemblies | β[43] |
.coach | travel (flights andΒ motor coaches) | β |
.codes | computer and/or encryption code enthusiasts | β |
.coffee | cafΓ©s and coffee aficionados | β |
.college | Educational | β |
.community | social groups, neighborhoods | β |
.company | business associations | β |
.computer | Technology | β |
.condos | Real estate | β |
.construction | Construction industry | β |
.consulting | hired advisors | β |
.contractors | Remodeling and independent businesses | β |
.cooking | sharing recipes | β |
.cool | General interests | β |
.country | general | β |
.credit | Financial institutions | β |
.creditcard | Financial institutions | β |
.cricket | cricket | β |
.cruises | cruise businesses and travel | β |
.dad | families | β |
.dance | Dance studios and companies | β |
.dating | Online dating | β |
.day | general | β |
.deals | online shopping and couponing | β |
.degree | general | β |
.delivery | general | β |
.democrat | Democratic PartyΒ politics | β |
.dental | dentists | β |
.dentist | dentists | β |
.diamonds | diamond and jewelry industry | β |
.diet | β | |
.digital | general | β |
.direct | general | β |
.directory | general directory | β |
.discount | general | β |
.domains | domain registries | β |
.eat | restaurants and [foodie]s | β |
.education | educational institutes | β |
β | ||
.energy | energy industry and marketing | β |
.engineer | engineers and engineering firms | β |
.engineering | engineering firms | β |
.equipment | equipment-related businesses | β |
.esq | lawyers, law firms, legal professionals | To be restricted to verified lawyers and attorneys[44] |
.estate | real estate businesses | β |
.events | happenings | β |
.exchange | generic trade | β |
.expert | generic expertise | β |
.exposed | general interest | β |
.fail | general | β |
.farm | farms and agriculture | β |
.feedback | β | |
.finance | financial | β |
.financial | financial | β |
.fish | fishing businesses, sports, and interests | β |
.fishing | fishing businesses, sports, and interests | β |
.fitness | Fitness and exercise | β |
.flights | airline businesses and travel | β |
.florist | florists | β |
.fly | travel | To be restricted to verified airlines, travel agencies and travel resellers[45] |
.foo | web development | β[46] |
.forsale | online retail | β |
.foundation | charitable organizations | β |
.fund | financial | β |
.furniture | furniture businesses | β |
.futbol | soccer | β |
.gallery | photo and art galleries | β |
.gift | gift-giving | β |
.gifts | gift-giving | β |
.gives | charities and gift-giving | β |
.glass | window sales and repairs | β |
.global | general | β |
.gop | Republican PartyΒ politics | β |
.graphics | graphics | β |
.green | the environmentally-focused | “As a Registrant you may not … use a .green name or its content in a way which negatively affects the mission, purpose of the .green TLD, or its brand.”[48] |
.gripe | opinion sites | β |
.guide | help sites | β |
.guitars | Guitars | β |
.guru | generic expertise | β |
.healthcare | healthcare industry | β |
.help | help sites | β |
.here | generic geographic | β |
.hiphop | Hip hopΒ culture | β |
.hiv | AIDS andΒ HIV | β |
.holdings | real estate or financial business | β |
.holiday | holiday gift industry | β |
.homes | β | |
.horse | horse-related businesses and interest | β |
.host | network companies | β |
.hosting | β | |
.house | real estate and construction businesses | β |
.how | how-to guides | β |
.info | information | β |
.ing | Verbal suffix: e.g. “jump.ing”. | β |
.ink | creative printing or tattooing[50] | β |
.institute[51] | Unknown | |
.insure | Insurance companies | β |
.international | international entities | β |
.investments | financial | β |
.jobs | Employment | For websites with job opportunities and job listings.[52] |
.kim | people named Kim | β |
Kim is a common first name in the US and is also the most common Korean surname. | ||
.kitchen | food industry and remodeling | β |
.land | real estate | β |
.lawyer | lawyers and legal organizations | β |
.legal | lawyers and legal organizations | β |
.lease | financing | β |
.lgbt | the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender community | β |
.life | general | β |
.lighting | lighting | β |
.limited | general | β |
.limo | limousine businesses | β |
.link | connecting to information[53] | β |
.loans | Banks and lenders | β |
.lotto | β | |
.luxe | β | |
.luxury | businesses catering to the wealthy | β |
.management | business management | β |
.market | marketing services and retailers | β |
.marketing | marketing services | β |
.media | general media interests | β |
.meet | social gatherings, meeting new people | β |
.meme | Internet memes | β |
.memorial | memorial sites | β |
.menu | restaurants | β |
.mobi | mobile devices | Must be used for mobile-compatible sites in accordance with standards. |
.moe | Japanese otaku culture | β |
The word “moe”Β (Japanese:Β θγ?, pronounced as “moh-ay”)Β is a slang word rooted deep in the Japanese Otaku culture. It has often been used to mean a particular type of “adorable” or “cute” towards fictional characters, people, animals, etc.[54] | ||
.money | financial | β |
.mortgage | mortgage lenders | β |
.motorcycles | motorcycles | β |
.mov | Digital video | β |
.museum | museums | Must be verified as a legitimate museum. |
.name | individuals, by name | Open TLD; any person or entity is permitted to register; however, registrations may be challenged later if they are not by individuals (or the owners of fictional characters) in accordance with the domain’s charter. |
.navy | defense contractors | β |
.network | general | β |
.new | general | β |
.ngo | Non-governmental organizations. | Restricted to validated NGOs, as determined by PIR. See theΒ eligibility requirements. |
Sold packaged with .ong. | ||
.ninja | general expertise | β |
.ong | Non-governmental organizations. | Restricted to validated NGOs, as determined by PIR. See theΒ eligibility requirements. |
Sold packaged with .ngo. | ||
.onl | short for “online” | β |
.ooo | general | β |
.organic | organic gardeners, farmers, foods, etc. | Registrants must be verified as a member of the organic community.[55] |
.partners | businesses | β |
.parts | manufacturing and consumer auto | β |
.party | nightclubs and social gatherings | β |
.pharmacy | pharmacies | “All registrants within the .pharmacy gTLD are vetted prior to registration to confirm that they meet all applicable regulatory standards, including pharmacy licensure and valid prescription requirements, in the jurisdictions where they are based and where they serve patients.”[56] |
.photo | photography and photo-sharing | β |
.photography | photography and photo-sharing | β |
.photos | photography and photo-sharing | β |
.physio | physical therapists | Must be eligible for membership within an association that is a member of theΒ World Confederation for Physical Therapy, have proper training as a physical therapist outside WCPT’s reach, or otherwise supports physical therapy.[57][58] |
.pics | photography and photo-sharing | β |
.pictures | photography and photo-sharing | β |
.pink | those who like pink | β |
.pizza | pizza parlors | β |
.place | general | β |
.plumbing | plumbing businesses | β |
.poker | PokerΒ players and sites | β |
.porn | adult entertainment (pornography) | For sites providing sexually explicit content, such as pornography. |
.post | postal services | The .post TLD is restricted to Postal Administrations as defined in theΒ Universal Postal UnionΒ constitution, and their large customers who wish to provide “Trusted Postal Services”.[59] |
.press | publishing and journalism | β |
.pro | professions | Currently, .pro is reserved for licensed or certified professionals worldwide. A professional seeking to register a .pro domain must provide their registrar with the appropriate credentials. |
.productions | studio/art businesses | β |
.prof | Professors, teachers and learning | β |
.properties | real estate | β |
.property | real estate | β |
.qpon | coupons | β |
.recipes | recipes and cooking | β |
.red | those who like red[61] | β |
Also Spanish variant of .net | ||
Also likely to be attractive forΒ domain hacksΒ for words that end with ‘-red’. | ||
.rehab | Rehab centersΒ and support sites | β |
.ren | RenrenΒ users | Restricted TLD[62] |
.rentals | short-term ownership | β |
.repair | general repair/maintenance businesses | β |
.report | business services | β |
.republican | Republican PartyΒ politics | β |
.reviews | Public reviews | β |
.rich | businesses catering to the wealthy | β |
.rip | memorial sites[63] | β |
.rocks | general | β |
.rodeo | RodeoΒ interest | β |
.rsvp | Invitations and replies | β |
.science | science-related sites | β |
.services | business services | β |
.sexy | adult entertainment | β |
.shoes | shoes | β |
.singles | online dating | β |
.social | general interest | β |
.software | computer software | β |
.solar | solar-power | β |
.solutions | business services | β |
.space | as a creative space | β |
.supplies | manufacturing industries | β |
.supply | manufacturing industries | β |
.support | help pages | β |
.surf | surfing | β |
.surgery | healthcare industry | β |
.systems | technology | β |
.tattoo | tattoo aficionados | β |
.tax | financial | β |
.technology | technology | β |
.tel | Internet communication services | A contact directory housing all types of contact information directly in the Domain Name System. |
.tips | general help topics | β |
.tires | tire manufacturers | β |
.today | general | β |
.tools | manufacturing industries | β |
.top | general | β |
.town | generic geographic | β |
.toys | toy businesses | β |
.trade | businesses | β |
.training | training and how-tos | β |
.travel | travel and tourism industry related sites | Must be verified as a legitimate travel-related entity. |
.university | young adults, university life | β |
.vacations | travel | β |
.vet | veterans and veterinarians | β |
.villas | real estate and/or travel businesses | β |
.vision | eye-care businesses | β |
.vodka | Vodka-related businesses and interest | β |
.vote | democratic elections and campaign websites | Must use the domain in connection with a “clearly identified political/democratic process.”[66]Β Initially only available to registrations in the United States.[67] |
.voting | polling sites | β |
.voyage | travel | β |
.wang | general | β |
WΗng is a pinyin of η½ (web).[68] | ||
WangΒ is also a common surname in mainland China. | ||
.watch | Watches | β |
.webcam | Web cam shows and video sharing | β |
.website | general | β |
.wed | engaged couples and wedding-oriented businesses | This TLD is intended primarily for engaged couples on a short-term basis (two years with prohibitive third-year renewal fees for second-level domains).[70] |
And although the registry is advertising for multiple world languages, all domains appear to need to be in Latin script.[71] | ||
.whoswho | general | An open TLD, any person or entity is permitted to register. Conceived for those cited in one of the Who’s Who reference titles published around the world, the registry was opened for use by private individuals, and for-profit and nonprofit entities, including those with social media aspirations. Registry policies allow for rapid takedown of non-compliant domains, for violations including imposturous registration of another’s names, and proscribed uses, including pornography or adult services/applications. |
.wiki | wikis | β |
“An open TLD for anyone interested in community resource creation” | ||
.work | general | β |
.works | general | β |
.world | general | β |
.wtf | general | β |
.xxx | adult entertainment (pornography) | For sites providing sexually explicit content, such as pornography. |
.xyz | general | β |
.zone | general | β |