TLD Guides

Domain Extension Guide

Comprehensive guides to help you choose the right TLD (Top-Level Domain) for your website.

.com

Commercial

$10-15/year

The original and most recognized domain extension. Originally intended for commercial entities, .com has become the default choice for websites worldwide.

High TrustVery Popular
All businessesE-commerce
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.io

British Indian Ocean Territory

$30-50/year

Originally the country code for British Indian Ocean Territory, .io has been adopted by the tech industry. 'IO' is often interpreted as Input/Output, making it popular with developers and startups.

High TrustPopular
Tech startupsSaaS products
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.co

Colombia / Company

$25-35/year

Originally Colombia's country code, .co has been marketed globally as an alternative to .com, standing for 'company' or 'corporation'. It's become popular with startups and modern brands.

High TrustPopular
StartupsModern brands
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.ai

Anguilla

$70-100/year

The country code for Anguilla has become the go-to extension for artificial intelligence companies and AI-powered products. It's one of the most valuable ccTLDs in tech.

High TrustGrowing
AI/ML companiesAI-powered products
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.dev

Developer

$12-18/year

A newer gTLD operated by Google, specifically designed for developers and development-related websites. Requires HTTPS, which is enforced at the registry level.

High TrustGrowing
Developer portfoliosOpen source projects
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.app

Application

$14-20/year

Another Google-operated gTLD designed for mobile and web applications. Like .dev, it requires HTTPS for all connections, making it secure by default.

High TrustGrowing
Mobile appsWeb applications
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.net

Network

$10-15/year

One of the original TLDs, .net was intended for network-related organizations. Today it's used as a general alternative to .com, particularly by tech and networking companies.

High TrustPopular
Tech companiesNetworks and communities
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.org

Organization

$10-15/year

Originally designated for non-profit organizations, .org is now open to anyone but still carries a non-commercial, trustworthy connotation. It's the TLD of choice for causes and communities.

High TrustPopular
Non-profitsCharities
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Quick TLD Comparison

TLDBest ForPriceTrust
.comAll businesses$10-15/yearHigh
.ioTech startups$30-50/yearHigh
.coStartups$25-35/yearHigh
.aiAI/ML companies$70-100/yearHigh
.devDeveloper portfolios$12-18/yearHigh
.appMobile apps$14-20/yearHigh
.netTech companies$10-15/yearHigh
.orgNon-profits$10-15/yearHigh

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