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.gift gTLD

The .gift TLD is a generic top-level domain designed for businesses, individuals, and organizations focused on gifting, celebrations, and personalized presents. It is open for public registration and used by retailers, card designers, gift subscription services, and event planners seeking a memorable and relevant domain extension.

Registry:Uniregistry, Corp.
Introduced:2014-01-18
Updated:Apr 29, 2026
Restrictions:

Open for registration by anyone; no geographic, residency, or industry restrictions

.gift Domain Overview

The .gift extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Uniregistry, Corp.. .gift was introduced in 2014. There are currently 5,124 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 16.58 - 17.89. DNSSEC adoption stands at 2.7%.

Registration Info

Registration Price:USD 16.58 - 17.89
Renewal Price:USD 16.58 - 21.79

Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.

Security Features

  • DNSSEC
  • CAA Record Support

Where to Register a .gift Domain — Price Comparison

Compare .gift domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.

RegistrarRegistrationRenewalTransfer
porkbun
Cheapest
$16.58$16.58$16.58
dynadot$16.91$16.91$16.91
resellerclub$17.89$21.79$17.89

Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.

What Is the History of .gift?

The .gift domain was successfully applied for by Uniregistry under ICANN's New gTLD Program. After Famous Four Media withdrew its application in August 2013, Uniregistry retained the rights. The domain was signed into contract with ICANN on October 17, 2013, and officially delegated to the DNS root zone on January 18, 2014.

Did you know?

The .gift TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.

What Is .gift Used For?

The .gift TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:

Online gift shops

Card and presentation design services

Event and celebration planning

Subscription gift boxes

Personalized gift marketplaces

example.gift
mygifts.gift
giftbox.gift
luckygift.gift
smilegift.gift
giftfinder.gift
handpickedgift.gift
giftz.gift
thinkgift.gift
giftvana.gift

How Many .gift Domains Are Registered?

Total Registrations

5,124

DNSSEC Adoption

2.7%

Alternative TLDs

If .gift doesn't meet your needs, consider these alternatives:

How Does .gift Compare?

MetricValue
Extension.gift
TypeGeneric TLD (gTLD)
Total Registrations5,124
DNSSEC Adoption2.7%
Registration PriceUSD 16.58 - 17.89
Renewal PriceUSD 16.58 - 21.79
Registry OperatorUniregistry, Corp.
Introduced2014-01-18
RestrictionsOpen for registration by anyone; no geographic, residency, or industry restrictions

How Available Are .gift Domain Names?

Registration density analysis for .gift domains by character length. Currently 4,673 domains are registered across all lengths.

Total Registered

4.7K

Peak Saturation

15.4%

1-char names

DNSSEC Adoption

2.9%

Top Provider

Cloudflare

LengthRegistered% FullDensity
1 char415.4%
2 chars213.1%
3 chars3041.7%
4 chars6750.15%
5 chars7700.01%
6 chars746<0.01%
7 chars610<0.01%
8 chars492<0.01%
9 chars403<0.01%
10 chars286<0.01%
11 chars210<0.01%
12 chars152<0.01%

Top DNS Providers

Cloudflare624Namecheap497Amazon Route 53180GoDaddy176NS148

Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.

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How Do I Register a .gift Domain?

Eligibility

No requirements; open to all registrants worldwide

Open Registration

The .gift TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.

Registration Process

  1. Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .gift domains
  2. Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
  3. Complete the registration process and provide required information
  4. Pay the registration fee (typically USD 16.58 - 17.89)
  5. Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Is This .gift Data Compiled?

DNS Checker maintains a comprehensive TLD directory covering all 1,900+ active top-level domains. The data on this page combines multiple authoritative sources to provide information not found in standard TLD listings.

Zone File Analysis

Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.

DNSSEC Adoption Tracking

DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.

Registrar Price Monitoring

Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.

Provider Market Share

DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.

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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 accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.