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The .rip TLD is a generic top-level domain introduced as part of ICANN's new gTLD program. It is often used for memorials, obituaries, satire, or content expressing finality, such as tributes to people, pets, or expired projects. While visually symbolic, it functions like any other gTLD and is open for public registration.
Open for public registration; no geographic or eligibility restrictions
The .rip extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Dog Beach, LLC. .rip was introduced in 2014. There are currently 12,945 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 4.50 - 23.09. DNSSEC adoption stands at 7.5%.
Price range based on 3 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Compare .rip domain registration and renewal prices across 3 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| dynadot Cheapest | $4.50 | $19.48 | $19.48 |
| porkbun | $4.63 | $19.05 | $19.05 |
| resellerclub | $23.09 | $28.59 | $23.09 |
Prices checked April 7, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
The .rip domain was delegated to the Root Zone on October 15, 2014, after United TLD Holdco Ltd. (Rightside/Demand Media) won a private auction in May 2014 against other applicants including DotRIP Limited and Nevaeh Ventures Inc. In June 2021, ownership was transferred to Dog Beach, LLC, with technical operations handled by Identity Digital Inc. The TLD was approved under ICANN's New gTLD Program to expand namespace diversity.
The .rip TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .rip TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
12,945
7.5%
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .rip |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 12,945 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 7.5% |
| Registration Price | USD 4.50 - 23.09 |
| Renewal Price | USD 19.05 - 28.59 |
| Registry Operator | Dog Beach, LLC |
| Introduced | 2014-10-15 |
| Restrictions | Open for public registration; no geographic or eligibility restrictions |
Registration density analysis for .rip domains by character length. Currently 11,604 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
11.6K
Peak Saturation
96.2%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
8.0%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 25 | 96.2% | |
| 2 chars | 196 | 29.0% | |
| 3 chars | 1,297 | 7.4% | |
| 4 chars | 1,614 | 0.35% | |
| 5 chars | 4,048 | 0.03% | |
| 6 chars | 1,465 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 857 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 697 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 507 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 418 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 265 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 215 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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The .rip TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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