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DOMAINS TLD ENCYCLOPEDIA
Register .domains
For registrars, naming consultants, domain investors, and brands whose business is domains themselves. Recursive. Self-describing. Specific.
Register $47.00/yr
Transfer $47.00
Renew $47.00
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★ DOSSIER · DOMAINS ★
What is .domains?
For the domain industry — registrars, registries, naming consultants, brokers, and brands built around the act of naming.
★ Mission log · Interesting facts
- .domains is famously meta — the TLD itself describes what it sells.
- Identity Digital (formerly Donuts) operates over 280 TLDs; .domains is one of its self-aware flagships.
- Most aftermarket .domains names belong to registry operators and naming consultancies.
★ ADOPTION RECORDS ★
Who uses .domains
★ Notable transmissions
- Space.domains
- Rocket.domains
- Always.domains
- Naming consultancies
- Domain investors
- Registry partner pages
★ Sectors of operation
- Domain registrars
- Naming consultancies
- Domain investing
- Brand strategy
- Trademark law
★ MISSION MODULES ★
Great products for .domains
Pair your .domains with any of the tools in the Rocket Domains suite — DNS, hosting, secure email, workspaces, and more.
Cloud
Planetary Cloud
Fast, secure global cloud hosting with WordPress, SSL, CDN and backups.
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Private work
Space Email
Secure mail, calendar, drive, meet and collaboration for cosmic professionals.
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Free starter
Orbit Email
Free mail included with eligible domain registration, transfer or web hosting.
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★ MISSION DURATION ★
The .domains lifecycle
From registration to expiry — and the recovery windows if you miss a renewal.
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01
Registration
1 year minimum. Renewable up to 10 years for most TLDs. Lock in early for budget certainty.
$47.00 · first 1 year -
02
Active period
Your domain is fully active. Renew anytime up to expiry — no penalty, no downtime.
$47.00 · per 1 year renewal -
03
Grace period
If you miss the renewal date, your domain still works during the grace period. You can renew at the normal price — no extra fees.
30 days -
04
Redemption period
If grace expires too, you can still recover the name — but pay a redemption (restore) fee. After this window, the domain is gone.
30 days · restore fee $52.00 -
05
Release
After all recovery windows close, the name returns to the public pool and anyone can register it again.
Anyone can register
★ ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ★
Who can register .domains
✓ Open to all earthlings
Anyone, anywhere on Earth can register — no ID checks, no business requirements.
★ FREE WITH EVERY DOMAIN ★
What ships with your .domains
Every domain at Rocket Domains comes bundled with the essentials for getting online — included at no extra cost.
Premium Global Planetary DNS
Anycast DNS network with DDoS protection — 100% uptime SLA.
Mailbox
Custom email address at your own domain.
Calendar
Shared calendars with scheduling and invites.
Contacts
Address book that syncs across devices.
Email Forwarding
Route mail from your domain to any existing inbox.
Domain Forwarding
Send visitors from any domain to any URL.
COMS Interactive Website
Free tier — no-code site builder ships with every domain.
DNSSEC
Cryptographic DNS signing to prevent domain hijacking.
★ FREE WITH PLANETARY CLOUD ★
Add hosting, unlock more
Add Planetary Cloud hosting and your .domains picks up another layer of premium tools — included.
Premium Speed
Google Cloud-grade infrastructure with intelligent caching.
Security & SEO Tools
WAF, malware scanning, daily backups, and built-in SEO toolkit.
Free Migration
White-glove migration from any host — included with hosting.
USA Directory Listing
Free listing on usa.directory — local discovery for US visitors.
Planetary CDN
Edge caching across 100+ global locations for fastest delivery.
Automatic Daily Backups
Restorable snapshots of your full site, retained for 30 days.
Free SSL Certificate
Auto-issued and auto-renewed Let's Encrypt SSL.
Analytics & Reporting
Visitor insights, performance metrics, and uptime monitoring.
★ FREQUENT TRANSMISSIONS ★
.domains FAQs
The most-asked questions from earthlings, answered.
Is .domains only for registrars?
Open to anyone, but it strongly signals the domain industry. Naming consultants, brand strategists, and registry operators are the heaviest users.
How does .domains compare to .name?
.name is for personal names; .domains is for the business of naming. Very different audiences.
Are premium .domains names available?
Yes — many one-word .domains names are listed in the aftermarket; the registry also releases premium picks periodically.
Ready to claim your .domains?
From $47.00/yr, with free email, planetary DNS, and privacy included. No surprises, no upsells, no fuel required.