.TOP Domain Overview

Everything you need to know about the .TOP top-level domain (TLD).

History

  • Launch Date: August 2014
  • Purpose: Generic, open to anyone
  • Registry: Managed by Jiangsu Bangning Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
  • First Registered .TOP: n/a

Popularity

  • .TOP is among the top new gTLDs, with over 5.5 million registrations.
  • Favored for its low cost and global appeal.
  • Used by businesses, individuals, and online stores.

Common Usage

  • E-commerce: Online shops and marketplaces.
  • Personal Sites: Blogs and portfolios.
  • Startups: New ventures seeking a unique domain.

Registration Requirements

  • .TOP domains are open for registration to anyone, with no restrictions.
  • Domains can be registered for 1 to 10 years at a time.
  • Renewals are required to maintain ownership.