.you gTLD
The .you TLD is a generic top-level domain offered to the public for registration, designed for personal expression, identity, and online presence. It is intended for individuals, creators, and communities to build websites that reflect personal brands or self-expression.
Open for registration by anyone; no geographic or residency restrictions
.you Domain Overview
The .you extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Amazon Registry Services, Inc.. .you was introduced in 2016. There are currently 8,612 domains registered under this extension. Registration prices start from USD 11.84 - 11.99. DNSSEC adoption stands at 9.1%.
Registration Info
Price range based on 2 registrars. Actual prices may vary.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
Where to Register a .you Domain — Price Comparison
Compare .you domain registration and renewal prices across 2 registrars. Prices are in USD and updated daily.
| Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| porkbun Cheapest | $11.84 | $18.54 | $18.54 |
| dynadot | $11.99 | $18.94 | $18.94 |
Prices checked May 26, 2026. Prices exclude ICANN fees where applicable and may vary by registrar promotions or contract terms.
What Is the History of .you?
The .you domain was delegated to Amazon Registry Services, Inc. on March 18, 2016, following its selection in ICANN’s new gTLD program. Originally, Google applied for the .you TLD but withdrew in July 2014 after a private agreement with Amazon, leaving Amazon as the sole applicant. Amazon also acquired .talk in the same deal. The domain was officially introduced to the root zone on March 25, 2016.
Did you know?
The .you TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .you Used For?
The .you TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Personal branding
Portfolio websites
Blogging
Self-expression domains
Online identity projects
How Many .you Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
8,612
DNSSEC Adoption
9.1%
How Does .you Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .you |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 8,612 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 9.1% |
| Registration Price | USD 11.84 - 11.99 |
| Renewal Price | USD 18.54 - 18.94 |
| Registry Operator | Amazon Registry Services, Inc. |
| Introduced | 2016-03-18 |
| Restrictions | Open for registration by anyone; no geographic or residency restrictions |
How Available Are .you Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .you domains by character length. Currently 6,497 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
6.5K
Peak Saturation
3.9%
1-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
10.5%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 char | 1 | 3.9% | |
| 2 chars | 2 | 0.30% | |
| 3 chars | 108 | 0.61% | |
| 4 chars | 829 | 0.18% | |
| 5 chars | 2,417 | 0.02% | |
| 6 chars | 993 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 703 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 575 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 394 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 253 | <0.01% | |
| 11 chars | 140 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 82 | <0.01% |
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →How Do I Register a .you Domain?
Eligibility
Open to all registrants worldwide with no residency, business, or geographic requirements
Open Registration
The .you TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .you domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically USD 11.84 - 11.99)
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .you 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.