.cloud
The domain for cloud services, SaaS products, and modern tech projects. Descriptive, memorable, readily available.
Enter a name — the extension .cloud is added automatically. Or enter a complete domain with a different extension.
Bring your domain to us — including an additional year of registration, DNS management and Auto-TLS. For .
You get the AuthCode from your current registrar — depending on the extension it is also called AuthInfo, EPP code or authorization code.
The Descriptive Domain for Tech Projects
.cloud is one of the new generic top-level domains (nTLDs) introduced in 2015. Unlike classic extensions like .com or .net, .cloud immediately conveys a message: this is about cloud technology, digital services, modern infrastructure.
The domain is ideal for SaaS providers, cloud hosting services, backup solutions, DevOps tools, and generally for businesses offering cloud-based products. But it goes beyond that: anyone wanting to project a modern, technology-oriented image will find .cloud a fitting extension.
Since .cloud is much younger than .com, many attractive names are still available. A clear advantage over the overcrowded classic TLDs.
At a Glance
- Registry
- Aruba S.p.A.
- Introduced
- 2015
- Type
- Generic nTLD
- Minimum length
- 1 character
- IDN support
- Yes
- Restrictions
- None
Who is .cloud for?
SaaS startups, cloud hosting providers, backup services, DevOps platforms, API providers—all benefit from a domain that immediately communicates their industry. But agencies, freelancers, and companies outside the tech sector also use .cloud to project a modern image.
New top-level domain since 2015. More choices, more available names, clear thematic focus.
Tech TLDs compared. All modern, all descriptive.
- Thematically relevant
- Many names available
- Modern and memorable
- Clear industry association
- Generic, no message
- Usually already taken
- Established but crowded
- No thematic connection
Availability
Unlike .com, many short, memorable names are still available under .cloud. Check your desired domain—chances are good.
Typical Use Case
A SaaS startup offers project management software. Instead of settling for project-management-tool-online.com, they register projects.cloud—short, memorable, thematically fitting. The domain immediately communicates: cloud-based, modern, professional.
Italian hosting provider and registry operator for .cloud since 2015.
No Restrictions
Anyone can register .cloud—individuals, businesses, organizations. No documentation, no industry affiliation required.
- Global anycast DNS
- No setup fee
- Free transfer
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about .cloud registration
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A .cloud domain costs €41.07 per year. There's no setup fee. This price applies to both new registrations and transfers.
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Anyone. There are no restrictions—neither geographic nor industry-related. Individuals, businesses, and organizations worldwide can register .cloud domains.
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Registration happens in real-time. As soon as your order is complete, you can set up DNS records and start using the domain.
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Yes. Google treats all TLDs equally. The extension itself has no direct impact on ranking. What matters more is that the domain is memorable and relevant to your content—both of which .cloud delivers for tech projects.
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Request the auth code from your current provider and enter it during the order process with us. The transfer is initiated automatically and completes within a few hours.
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That depends on your project. If you offer cloud-based services, .cloud can sharpen your positioning. As a complement to .com, it also protects your brand in a relevant namespace.
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