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Updated on April 28, 2023

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What domains are free?

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There are very few top-level domains (TLDs) that are completely free to register and use. However, some domain registrars and web hosting companies offer free subdomains that you can use as a website address, such as:

  • .tk: The .tk TLD is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Tokelau, a territory of New Zealand. It is managed by a company called Dot TK, which offers free domain names under the .tk TLD.
  • .ml: The .ml TLD is the ccTLD for Mali. It is managed by a company called Freenom, which offers free domain names under the .ml TLD.
  • .ga: The .ga TLD is the ccTLD for Gabon. It is also managed by Freenom and offers free domain names.
  • .cf: The .cf TLD is the ccTLD for the Central African Republic. It is also managed by Freenom and offers free domain names.

It’s important to note that free domain names typically come with certain limitations and restrictions, such as limited storage space, limited bandwidth, and mandatory ads on your website. Additionally, some free domain names may not be considered as trustworthy or credible as paid domain names, which could affect your website’s reputation and visibility.

If you’re serious about establishing a strong online presence, it’s generally recommended to invest in a paid domain name that reflects your brand or personal identity. Paid domain names typically come with more flexibility, reliability, and professional support. The cost of a domain name varies depending on the TLD, registrar, and other factors, but it’s usually a small annual fee that is worth the investment.

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