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Info about .rip domain

Where should I register a .rip domain?

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$19.98$25.99$15.94N/A$25.05$17.99

The average price of a .rip domain is $20.99.

The cheapest place to buy a .rip domain is Porkbun for $15.94.

Information

.rip is a top-level domain (TLD) that was successfully delegated to the Root Zone of the Domain Name System (DNS) on October 15, 2014, as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program. The domain name is managed by Rightside/Demand Media (United TLD Holdco Ltd.), following a private auction in May 2014 where they emerged as the sole winner. The .rip TLD falls under the category of Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) and is specifically designed for the Lifestyle category. As of now, there are over 5,800 registrations for this domain, with approximately one-third being parked domains.

Restrictions

The acquisition and ownership of the .rip domain are subject to certain restrictions. The domain was awarded to Rightside/Demand Media through a private auction in May 2014, where they secured the rights over other applicants for an undisclosed amount. Following their victory, United TLD Holdco Ltd. signed a Registry Agreement with ICANN on July 10, 2014, and passed the Initial Evaluation. However, it is essential to note that potential buyers must comply with ICANN's regulations regarding domain name registration and usage. Additionally, applicants should be aware of any specific restrictions or guidelines set forth by Rightside/Demand Media as part of their Public Interest Commitment for the .rip TLD. There might also be ongoing fees associated with registering and maintaining a .rip domain. It is recommended that interested parties thoroughly research these requirements before proceeding with a purchase.