What is .XYZ?

.XYZ is a generic top-level domain created to offer a modern, open-ended alternative for any type of website. Thanks to its simplicity and global popularity, it's used across industries from tech and design to personal portfolios and communities.

The "XYZ" branding represents completeness and creativity, appealing to a younger and trend-driven audience.

Who can register a .XYZ domain?

Anyone can register a .XYZ domain. There are no restrictions on location, business type, or purpose.

It is especially popular among creators, startups, developers, and Web3 enthusiasts.

Why people choose .XYZ

  • Trendy and modern domain branding
  • Highly flexible for any type of project
  • Strong adoption in tech, startups, and Web3
  • Short, memorable, and global

Why you might not choose .XYZ

Before choosing .XYZ, consider the following:
  • Lower traditional recognition: Some audiences may still prefer .COM for trust.
  • Trendy perception: May not suit conservative or traditional brands.
  • Wide usage: Its popularity may make premium names harder to find.
  • Brand positioning: Some businesses may want an extension tied to their industry or region.

For these reasons, Website.com focuses on offering globally established extensions like .COM, .NET, and .ORG.

Similar alternatives available at Website.com

  • .COM – the world's most trusted and universal domain
  • .NET – ideal for platforms and online services
  • .ORG – great for communities and nonprofits
  • .INFO – perfect for informational websites

FAQs

Is .XYZ only for tech or Web3 projects?

No. While it is very popular in tech, .XYZ is open to all types of websites.

Is .XYZ recognised worldwide?

Yes. It is one of the most widely adopted modern domain extensions.

Can I register .XYZ through Website.com?

Not at this time. Website.com does not currently support .XYZ registrations.