.foo Domain
.foo is a Google gTLD, delegated in 2014 and available for public registration. It is part of Google Registry's open extension catalog, alongside .dad, .day, .zip, or .channel.
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About the .FOO domain
What is the .FOO domain?
This extension is part of the catalog of domains Google Registry offers openly to the general public, alongside other extensions such as .dad, .day, .boo, .zip, .mov, .nexus, .page, .new, or .channel, with no specific eligibility requirement. The term "foo" is widely recognized in computer programming as a filler or placeholder word (along with "bar," forming the classic "foo/bar"), commonly used in code examples and technical documentation, which has made this extension a particularly popular choice among developers and tech projects.
Uses of .FOO
Who is the .FOO domain for?
These are the most common situations where .FOO is the ideal extension.
Development and tech projects
The most popular use: leveraging "foo"'s classic programming connotation.
Any project with no specific restrictions
Being in Google's open catalog, anyone can register an available name.
Brands looking for a short, memorable name
A brief extension, useful for projects valuing name brevity.
.FOO vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .FOO with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .foo This page | Any project, especially tech | None | Inquire |
| .dev | Software development projects | None | Inquire |
Registration process
How to register your .FOO 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 .FOO domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .FOO domain
Why is .foo popular among programmers?
Because "foo" is a classic filler term used in code examples, along with "bar".
Do I need any special requirement to register a .foo?
No, it's part of Google's open extension catalog, with no eligibility requirements.
Who manages the .foo domain?
Charleston Road Registry Inc., under Google Inc. It was delegated to the root zone on March 20, 2014.
How much does a .foo domain cost?
Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .foo domain with miHosting?
Yes, with no eligibility restrictions. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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