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.BOOK Domain

.BOOK is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) designed for use by authors, publishers, bookstores, and other entities related to the book industry.

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Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: Amazon Registry Services, Inc.
WHOIS Server: whois.nic.book
Introduced: 2015

Technical Details

Restrictions: No specific restrictions; open for general registration.
Average Pricing: $30
RDAP Server: https://rdap.nominet.uk/book/

Launch Dates & Availability

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Launch timeline from ICANN's new gTLD program

Sunrise Period Start:2019-05
Sunrise Period End:2019-07
Public Registration:✗ Restricted

Registration Requirements:

No specific restrictions; open for general registration.

Additional Information

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) is an unrestricted domain extension that can be used by any individual or organization for various purposes.

The .BOOK domain was initially contested by multiple applicants, including Google and Amazon, with Amazon ultimately winning the rights to operate the TLD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

.BOOK is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) designed for use by authors, publishers, bookstores, and other entities related to the book industry. The .BOOK TLD is managed by Amazon Registry Services, Inc. and was introduced in 2015.

Registration for .BOOK domains has the following restrictions: No specific restrictions; open for general registration.

The average pricing for a .BOOK domain is $30. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .BOOK domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.book. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.nominet.uk/book/ for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .BOOK domains include: GoDaddy, Namecheap, Name.com, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

The .BOOK domain is a well-established gTLD with strong recognition and trust. It's suitable for various purposes including business, organization, and personal websites.