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All about the .io domain Name
The .io domain name has one of the most fascinating stories of any domain extension. What began as the country-code domain for a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean became the online home of some of the world’s best-known startups, developer tools, and SaaS companies.
Read Full ArticleAll about the .tk "Free" domain
Learn the story of the .tk domain, from becoming the world’s largest free domain extension to its collapse after Freenom’s shutdown. Find out why registrations are closed, what happened to existing .tk websites, and whether it’s worth considering if it returns.
Read Full Article150+ List of unique domain extensions
Explore 150+ unique domain extensions beyond .com. Browse creative TLDs by brand type and use case.
Read Full ArticleccTLDs that Google treats as generic top-level domains
Google treats 20 country code top-level domains (ccTLDs), including .io, .ai, and .tv, as generic domains with no geographic targeting. This guide explains which extensions qualify, why Google classifies them this way, what it means for SEO, and when a ccTLD or country-specific domain is the better choice.
Read Full ArticleExisting domains in 2026
There were approximately 370 million registered domains on the internet as of early 2026. The number changes daily since domains are registered, expire, and get dropped every few seconds.
Read Full ArticleSettling the cctld vs gtld debate
Every SEO has a scar story about domain names. I certainly do.
Read Full Article.co domain name
If you are wondering if .co is the right domain for your brand new site, you are in good hands, TLD-list is the largest domain price database on the internet.
Read Full ArticleWholesale prices are increasing for 211 TLDs
Some of the Top-level domains price hikes reach a 135% increase
Read Full ArticleThe best and worst domain name affiliate programs
Last weekend was TLD-List's 2nd birthday. Hooray! To celebrate, I thought it'd be interesting to review the affiliate programs that TLD-List is enrolled in and how they stack up. After all, these programs are the primary way that TLD-List makes a (small) amount of money, and provides the incentive for me to keep this website going and to add new features.
Read Full ArticleHow to own a domain name on the cheap
Let's cover how to own a domain name for as little money as possible over a long-term period (ie. longer than 1 year). By doing some basic price comparisons and moving your domain around periodically, you can obtain some non-trivial amount of savings.
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