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The .blog TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for bloggers, writers, and content creators seeking a clear, direct online identity. Originally applied for by multiple parties including Google and Radix, it was ultimately acquired by Knock Knock WHOIS There, LLC — a subsidiary of Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com — after a competitive auction. It was delegated to support personal and professional blogging communities with a purpose-built namespace.
Open for registration by anyone; no residency or eligibility restrictions
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
The .blog domain was originally applied for by multiple entities including Google and Radix. After ICANN's new gTLD program, the rights were acquired by Knock Knock WHOIS There, LLC — a wholly-owned subsidiary of Automattic — in April 2016 for $19 million, following a public auction. It was officially delegated to the root zone on May 18, 2016, after overcoming name collision concerns that delayed its launch.
The .blog TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .blog TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
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No prerequisites. Open to individuals and organizations worldwide.
The .blog TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While I strive for accuracy, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.