.fm domain — the extension for radio, podcasts and music
.fm is the ccTLD of the Federated States of Micronesia, adopted globally by radio stations, podcasts and music streaming platforms thanks to its reading as 'FM'.
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About the .FM domain
What is the .FM domain?
Uses of .FM
Who is the .FM domain for?
These are the most common situations where .FM is the ideal extension.
Online radio stations
Online radios, web radios and digital stations leveraging the direct association with 'FM'.
Podcasts and podcasting platforms
Individual podcasts, podcast networks and audio content distribution platforms.
Music streaming and discovery
Music streaming platforms, recommendation services and new artist discovery.
DJs and music producers
DJs with personal brands, music producers and artists wanting a domain associated with music.
Scrobbling and music statistics services
Platforms tracking listening habits and personalised music statistics.
Themed stations and continuous audio content
Themed radio stations, live mixes and any continuous audio content project.
Real examples
Well-known websites with .FM domain
.FM vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .FM with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .fm This page | Radio, podcasts and music | No restrictions | $135.99/year |
| .audio | Sound in general | None | $147.99/year |
| .radio | Radio specifically | Registry restrictions | Contact us |
| .com | Any project | None | $14.99/year |
Registration process
How to register your .FM domain at miHosting
Check availability
Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.
Complete registration
Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.
Your domain is live
Within minutes your .FM domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .FM domain
Does .fm have different registration and renewal pricing?
Yes. .fm has $135.99/year for the initial registration and $136.99/year for renewals — one dollar difference from the second year.
Do I need a connection to Micronesia to register .fm?
No. .fm doesn't require local presence or nationality — it's open globally, which has enabled its massive adoption by the radio and music sector thanks to its reading as 'FM'.
Why is .fm so popular among podcasters and DJs?
Because '.fm' reads exactly like the FM radio band — an association so direct that numerous streaming services, online radios and podcasts have adopted it as their go-to domain for more than two decades.
Are live.fm or radio.fm good domains?
Yes. live.fm for live stations or mixes. radio.fm for generic web radios. hits.fm for stations focused on music hits.
Does .fm rank well in Google for music and podcast searches?
Google treats .fm like any open, globally-used ccTLD. Audio content quality, publishing frequency and audience size are the determining factors.
Can I transfer my .fm domain to miHosting?
Yes. The transfer has no additional cost. You need the authorisation code (Auth Code) from your current registrar. The process takes 5 to 7 business days.
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