Register a .dev domain name
.dev is the ending made for software developers and their projects. Every .dev domain is on the browsers' HTTPS-only list, so your site must have an SSL certificate to load at all. Search for your name and see the renewal price before you buy.
First year
Renews at $17.99/yr. Free WHOIS privacy.
.dev Domain Price
Real USD prices from our billing system. What you see is what you pay.
Register (1st year)
$17.99
per year
Renew
$17.99
per year
Transfer
$16.79
per year
Who Is a .dev Domain For?
Developer portfolios
yourname.dev tells recruiters and clients what you do before they open the page.
Project docs
Give a library or framework a clean home for documentation and examples.
Dev tools
CLIs, extensions and developer services fit the .dev ending.
Staging and demos
Teams use .dev names for previews and demos kept apart from the main brand.
.dev at a Glance
- What it is
- A generic domain run by Google Registry for developers and technology
- Who can register
- Anyone, with no restrictions
- HTTPS
- Required: .dev is on the browsers' HSTS preload list
- Transfer bonus
- Transfers usually add one year to your expiry date
Tips for Choosing a .dev Name
- Set up SSL before you launch: a .dev site without HTTPS will not open in browsers.
- Your own name on .dev makes a strong developer portfolio address.
- Keep project names short so they are easy to type in a terminal or README.
- Point the domain at hosting with free SSL, so the certificate renews on its own.
- Free WHOIS privacy
- Easy DNS management
- Auto-renew and reminders
- 24/7 support
Frequently asked questions about .dev Domains
The current .dev registration, renewal and transfer prices are on this page in USD, straight from our billing system.
Google added the whole .dev ending to the HSTS preload list built into browsers. Browsers only load .dev sites over HTTPS, so the site needs a valid SSL certificate. WaseerHost hosting includes free SSL.
Yes. .dev is open to anyone. It is aimed at developers, but there is no check on what you build.
Yes. Unlock the domain at your current registrar, get the transfer code and start the transfer from your WaseerHost client area. Your DNS records stay in place during the move.
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