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About the .live domain
A quick overview to help you choose and register a .live domain
What is a .live domain?
.live is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) with no special registration restrictions. It’s often used for livestreaming, events, media, and real-time content. ([newgtldprogram.icann.org](https://newgtldprogram.icann.org/en/application-rounds/round2/2026-round-general/faqs/what-is-a-gtld?utm_source=openai))
Who is a .live domain for?
A .live domain works well for streamers, event organizers, media creators, and community projects that want an active, real-time identity. It suits live shows, broadcasts, and growing online brands.
Why choose a .live domain?
A .live domain helps visitors understand your website at a glance and makes your brand easier to remember. It supports clear naming across web, email, and marketing, giving your online presence a consistent, professional fit as it grows.
Domain information for .live
TLD
.live
TLD type
gTLD
Minimum registration period
1 year
Maximum registration period
3 years
Domain privacy protection
Free
RegistrarLock
DNSSEC
ICANN fee
CAN$ 0.29
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.live domain FAQs
What does a .live domain mean?
.live is a generic top-level domain, so it does not belong to one country. It is commonly used for live events, streaming, real-time updates, and active communities.
Is a .live domain trusted?
Yes. .live is a valid TLD listed in the IANA Root Zone Database and managed under ICANN’s domain system. It works normally in browsers, email, and search engines.
Is a .live a good domain?
Yes, if your site is about live content, events, or timely updates. Search engines treat .live the same as other TLDs for SEO, so relevance and content matter more than the extension.
Should I choose a .live domain or .com domain?
Choose .live if you want a name that clearly matches live content or if your preferred .com is already taken. Choose .com if you want the most familiar option for a broad audience.
Who can register a .live domain?
Anyone can register a .live domain. There is no general residency, business, or industry requirement for registration.
Are there restrictions on .live domains?
Yes, standard domain rules still apply. The name must use allowed characters and cannot be a reserved or otherwise unavailable label in the registry.
How much does a .live domain cost?
At Hostinger, a .live domain costs CAN$ 4.19 for the first year. After that, the renewal fee is CAN$ 52.99/year.
As Hostinger is an ICANN-accredited registrar, your domain is managed securely. Auto-renewal helps prevent expiration, and 24/7 support is available. You can also transfer your domain to Hostinger at any time.