.hot Domain
.hot is a gTLD delegated in 2016 and managed by Amazon Registry Services. After years of restriction, it opened for public registration in April 2025, alongside .free and .spot.
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About the .HOT domain
What is the .HOT domain?
After several years as a restricted extension within Amazon's broader strategy of controlling generic English dictionary terms, .hot finally opened for public registration on April 2, 2025, alongside two other extensions from the same company: .free and .spot. It is intended for businesses, individuals, or organizations tied to spicy food, "hot" entertainment, trendy fashion, or any project that could broadly be described as "hot," with prices ranging between $26.98 and $100 depending on the registrar, among the 11 already offering it.
Uses of .HOT
Who is the .HOT domain for?
These are the most common situations where .HOT is the ideal extension.
Spicy food or intense cuisine businesses
Restaurants, producers, or shops specializing in spicy flavors.
Trendy entertainment and content
Entertainment projects aiming to convey a current or eye-catching image.
Fashion and current trends
Fashion brands highlighting what's "hot" or trending right now.
Any project with no specific restrictions
Being open since April 2025, anyone can register an available name.
.HOT vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .HOT with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .hot This page | Any project, especially "hot" themes | None since April 2025 | Between $26.98 and $100/yr depending on the registrar |
| .free | Any project, launched alongside .hot | To be confirmed | Inquire |
Registration process
How to register your .HOT 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 .HOT domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .HOT domain
Can I register a .hot domain right now?
Yes, it has been open for public registration since April 2, 2025.
What other extensions opened alongside .hot?
.free and .spot, also from Amazon Registry Services, on the same date.
What kind of projects is .hot intended for?
Spicy food, entertainment, trendy fashion, or any theme that could be described as "hot."
Who manages the .hot domain?
Amazon Registry Services, Inc., based in Seattle. It was delegated to the root zone on August 5, 2016.
How much does a .hot domain cost?
Between $26.98 and $100 per year depending on the registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .hot domain with miHosting?
Yes, with no restrictions since April 2025. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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