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Unlock Your Potential with the .dev Domain

The .dev domain is a perfect choice for developers, tech startups, and creative professionals looking to showcase their work online. This specialised top-level domain clearly indicates a focus on development and technology, making it easy for your target audience to find you.

By choosing a .dev domain, you can enhance your online presence and build credibility in the tech community. Whether you're a software engineer, a web designer, or a tech blogger, a .dev domain helps you stand out and connect with like-minded individuals and potential clients.

Additionally, the .dev domain is secured with HTTPS by default, ensuring that your website is safe and trustworthy for visitors. Embrace the digital future with a .dev domain and make your mark in the tech world!

Domain TLD Datasheet

Example Uses & Restrictions

Domain Name Examples
  • codechefs.dev
  • playfulalgorithms.dev
  • pixelpioneers.dev
  • gamedevgalaxy.dev
Potential Uses for this TLD
  • developer portfolios
  • software project documentation
  • API testing environments
  • technology blogs
TLD Restrictions

Registration Restrictions and Eligibility Requirements for .dev TLD

The .dev TLD is primarily intended for developers and technology-related projects. It is a secure namespace, meaning that all .dev domains are served over HTTPS by default, enhancing security. Here are the specific eligibility requirements and restrictions associated with the .dev TLD:

  • No residency requirements: There are no geographical restrictions on who can register a .dev domain. Anyone from anywhere in the world can register a .dev domain.
  • Intended audience: The .dev TLD is designed for developers, tech enthusiasts, and technology-related businesses. While there are no strict industry-specific requirements, it is recommended that the domain be used for development or technology-related purposes.
  • No explicit restrictions on ownership: There are no limitations on who can register the domain based on their business type, individual status, or location.

Overall, the .dev TLD can be used without restrictions as long as the domain aligns with its intended use for development and technology purposes.

Hipposerve TLD Pricing

Registration

£12.99

Transfer

£13.99

Renewal

£17.99

Technical Information

Characters Allowed

Number of characters allowed: 1-63

IDN Compatibility

IDN character compatibility: Yes

Registration Period

registration periods: 1-10 years

DNSSEC Compatibility

DNSSEC compatibility: Yes

Renewal Period

renewal periods: 1-10 years

Registration Delay

registration delay: N/A

Transfer Time

time taken to transfer: 5-7 days

Transfer Lock

transfer lock time: 60 days.

Note: The information provided on this page was accurate at the time of the last update. However, TLD information is subject to change by the relevant domain naming authorities at any time. Hipposerve cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies that may arise due to such changes.
More than just a domain name

Added Features for Value, Security and Convenience

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This versatile feature allows you to redirect emails from multiple addresses to a single inbox, streamlining your correspondence. Ideal for businesses wanting to manage communications efficiently.
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