my whois

tld reference

.site

generic new-gTLD with low first-year promos.

Type
New gTLD
Registry
Radix Registry
Introduced
2015
Registered
1.8 million+

.site is the most generic of the new gTLDs — it just says 'a website'. Adoption has been driven mostly by aggressive promotional pricing in the first year (often under $2) but renewal cost normalises to $25–$40.

Use cases tend toward microsites and short-lived project pages rather than primary brands. Legitimate but unremarkable; readers won't react either way.

Best for

stealth project landing pages, temporary microsites, internal tools.

Renewal price across registrars $25–$40 per year. First-year promotional pricing may differ.

Best registrars for .site

Three registrars we’d use ourselves for a .site registration today, ranked by renewal cost transparency, support quality, and namespace availability.

  • Namecheap
    20% on domains, 35% on hosting plans, large catalogue
    Search →
  • Porkbun
    Cheap renewals, no upsells, free WHOIS privacy + URL forwarding
    Search →
  • NameSilo
    1-year cookie, low renewal price, generous affiliate payout
    Search →

Outbound links are affiliate-tagged. They cost you nothing extra and help fund this site.

Look up any .site domain

See live age, health score, registrar, DNS, SSL, and tech stack for any specific .site domain.

Other TLDs we’ve covered