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The .auto TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for the automotive industry, including manufacturers, dealers, repair shops, parts suppliers, and automotive enthusiasts. It provides a clear, industry-specific namespace for websites related to cars, trucks, motorcycles, and automotive services.
Open for registration by anyone; no eligibility restrictions
The .auto extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by XYZ.COM LLC. .auto was introduced in 2015. There are currently 524 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 2.00 - 2729.99. DNSSEC adoption stands at 1.9%.
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .auto domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 |
| dynadot | $2140.22 | $2140.22 | $2140.22 |
| resellerclub | $2729.99 | $3250.49 | $2729.99 |
Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .auto domain was applied for by Uniregistry, Corp. and was delegated to the root zone on May 2, 2015, following ICANN's new gTLD program. After a private auction in September 2014, Uniregistry became the sole applicant. Ownership was transferred to XYZ.COM LLC in September 2020, with CentralNic providing backend registry services.
The .auto TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .auto TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
524
1.9%
If .auto doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .auto |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 524 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 1.9% |
| Registration Price | USD 2.00 - 2729.99 |
| Renewal Price | USD 2.00 - 3250.49 |
| Registry Operator | XYZ.COM LLC |
| Introduced | 2015-05-02 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by anyone; no eligibility restrictions |
Registration density analysis for .auto domains by character length. Currently 501 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
501
Peak Saturation
15.4%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
2.0%
Top Provider
GoDaddy
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 4 | 15.4% | |
| 2 chars | 21 | 3.1% | |
| 3 chars | 61 | 0.35% | |
| 4 chars | 64 | 0.01% | |
| 5 chars | 79 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 60 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 80 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 49 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 27 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 29 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 17 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 10 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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The .auto TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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