Buy & Register Your .host Domain
The definitive industry domain for web hosting providers, cloud platforms, VPS services, data centers, and managed infrastructure operators worldwide.
Why Register a .host Domain Extension?
Discover why thousands of modern businesses, developers, and global innovators choose .host.
Targeted Industry Identifier
The word 'host' explicitly identifies your service offering to clients looking for web hosting, cloud servers, or podcast hosting.
Supreme Brand Memorability
Create punchy, authoritative addresses like cloud.host, fast.host, or secure.host that stick in customers' minds.
Ideal for Resellers & Data Centers
Perfect for cPanel reseller hosts, VPS providers, colocation centers, and cloud infrastructure companies.
High Search Relevance
Reinforces strong topical relevance for hosting, server, and infrastructure queries on major search engines.
Free Lifetime Privacy Shield
Shield your personal and business contact details from public registries at zero extra cost.
Global Generic SEO Reach
Google indexes .host as an unrestricted gTLD with international ranking capabilities across all regions.
.host Domain Registration & Renewal Pricing
Straightforward pricing with zero hidden fees. All registrations include ICANN fees and free WHOIS privacy.
New Registration
Register a brand-new .host domain name
- Instant domain activation
- Free WHOIS privacy protection
- Free Anycast Cloud DNS manager
- Free domain & email forwarding
- Registrar lock security
Domain Transfer
Move your .host to EskHosting with zero downtime
- +1 Year extension included
- Zero website or email downtime
- Free WHOIS privacy on transfer
- Easy step-by-step transfer wizard
- 24/7 transfer assistance
Annual Renewal
Lock in reliable renewal rates with no surprises
- Predictable annual pricing
- Automated renewal protection
- 30-Day grace period guarantee
- Free privacy stays free forever
- Multi-year renewals available
Everything Included with Every .host Domain
We never nickel-and-dime you for essential domain utilities. All the enterprise-grade tools you need come standard.
Free Lifetime WHOIS Privacy
Mask your real name, personal address, phone number, and email from public WHOIS directories. Stop spam and scrapers without paying an extra dime.
High-Performance Anycast DNS
Manage A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV, and CAA records directly in our control panel. Powered by global Anycast DNS nodes for near-instant resolution worldwide.
Free Domain & URL Forwarding
Redirect your visitors to any target URL, social media page, or existing website with 301 (Permanent) or 302 (Temporary) redirects at no additional cost.
Free Email Forwarding
Create custom professional email addresses (e.g., hello@yourbrand.host) and automatically forward incoming messages straight to your personal Gmail or Outlook inbox.
Registrar Lock & Theft Protection
Prevent unauthorized domain transfers and hijacking with automated domain locking. Unlock only when you explicitly verify via two-factor authentication.
24/7 Human Technical Support
Need help configuring nameservers, setting up DNSSEC, or linking your domain to hosting? Our expert engineers are available 24/7/365 via ticket and live chat.
How to Register a .host Domain in 3 Steps
Getting your dream .host domain online takes less than 2 minutes from search to activation.
Search Your Name
Use our real-time domain availability search to check if your desired .host name is available for registration.
Choose Add-Ons & Term
Select your registration term. Enjoy automatic free WHOIS privacy and optionally bundle with high-speed NVMe hosting.
Instant Activation
Complete checkout with secure payment. Your .host domain is instantly registered and ready to point to your website and email.
.host Domain Technical Information
Full registry rules, character allowances, and lifecycle details for the .host top-level domain.
| Registry Operator | Radix Technologies |
|---|---|
| Launch Year | 2014 |
| Registration Period | 1 to 10 Years |
| Character Length | 1 to 63 alphanumeric characters |
| Allowed Characters | Letters (a–z), numbers (0–9), hyphens (-) (cannot start or end with a hyphen) |
| IDN Support (Internationalized) | Supported |
| WHOIS Privacy Protection | Supported & 100% Free Lifetime Privacy |
| DNSSEC Support | Supported |
| Renewal Grace Period | 30 Days |
| Redemption Grace Period | 30 Days |
| Transfer Lock Period | 60 Days post-registration |
| Registration Eligibility | Unrestricted (Available to all entities globally) |
Frequently Asked Questions About .host Domains
Everything you need to know about purchasing, managing, and transferring your .host domain name.
Ready to Claim Your .host Domain?
Your dream online brand begins with the right domain name. Register your .host with EskHosting today and enjoy instant activation, free lifetime WHOIS privacy, and 24/7 technical support.