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The .mov TLD is a generic top-level domain created to support digital video content. It was proposed by Google through its subsidiary Charleston Road Registry Inc. and is open for registration by anyone without restrictions. The domain is intended for individuals, businesses, and organizations seeking to associate their online presence with video-related content such as movies, animations, or digital media.
No restrictions; open to public registration
The .mov extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Charleston Road Registry Inc.. .mov was introduced in 2014. There are currently 12,447 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 10.81 - 10.92. DNSSEC adoption stands at 3.8%.
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .mov domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $10.81 | $10.81 | $10.81 |
| dynadot | $10.92 | $10.92 | $10.92 |
Prices checked April 12, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .mov TLD was applied for by Charleston Road Registry Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Google, as part of ICANN’s New gTLD Program. The application was approved, and the domain was officially delegated to the DNS root zone on August 30, 2014. The registry operator plans to use the .mov namespace to support video-related content by offering an open, unrestricted domain space. Registrants may use it for personal video portfolios, film studios, educational content, or branded media outlets.
The .mov TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .mov TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
12,447
3.8%
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| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .mov |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 12,447 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 3.8% |
| Registration Price | USD 10.81 - 10.92 |
| Renewal Price | USD 10.81 - 10.92 |
| Registry Operator | Charleston Road Registry Inc. |
| Introduced | 2014-08-30 |
| Restrictions | No restrictions; open to public registration |
Registration density analysis for .mov domains by character length. Currently 5,421 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
5.4K
Peak Saturation
7.7%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
7.7%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 2 | 7.7% | |
| 2 chars | 20 | 3.0% | |
| 3 chars | 228 | 1.3% | |
| 4 chars | 474 | 0.10% | |
| 5 chars | 1,697 | 0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 736 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 507 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 493 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 423 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 356 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 266 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 219 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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