.DEV Domain
A top-level domain intended for developers, technology enthusiasts, and software-related projects.
Registry & Technical Information
Registry Information
Technical Details
Launch Dates & Availability
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Registration Requirements:
No specific restrictions, but intended for use by developers and technology-related projects.
Additional Information
A generic top-level domain (gTLD) that is open for registration by individuals and organizations worldwide, particularly focused on the developer community.
The .dev TLD was originally a private domain used internally by Google before being opened for public registration.All .dev domains are required to use HTTPS for security reasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
A top-level domain intended for developers, technology enthusiasts, and software-related projects. The .DEV TLD is managed by Google Registry and was introduced in 2019.
Registration for .DEV domains has the following restrictions: No specific restrictions, but intended for use by developers and technology-related projects.
The average pricing for a .DEV domain is $15-$20. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.
WHOIS information for .DEV domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.dev. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.google/rdap/ for more structured data access.
Popular registrars that support .DEV domains include: Google Domains, GoDaddy, Namecheap, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.
The .DEV domain is a well-established gTLD with strong recognition and trust. It's suitable for various purposes including business, organization, and personal websites.