.spot Domain
.spot is a gTLD delegated in 2016 and managed by Amazon Registry Services. After years of restriction, it opened for public registration on April 2, 2025, alongside .free and .hot.
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About the .SPOT domain
What is the .SPOT domain?
After several years as a restricted extension within Amazon's broader strategy of controlling generic English dictionary terms, .spot finally opened for public registration on April 2, 2025, alongside two other extensions from the same company: .free and .hot. It is particularly well-suited for businesses and projects tied to places, locations, points of interest, or specific spaces, with prices varying by registrar among those already offering it.
Uses of .SPOT
Who is the .SPOT domain for?
These are the most common situations where .SPOT is the ideal extension.
Local businesses and points of interest
The most direct use: physical places highlighting their location.
Geolocation and mapping projects
Services that help users find specific places.
Any project with no specific restrictions
Being open since April 2025, anyone can register an available name.
.SPOT vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .SPOT with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .spot This page | Any project, especially places and locations | None since April 2025 | Inquire |
| .hot | Any project, launched alongside .spot | None since April 2025 | Inquire |
Registration process
How to register your .SPOT 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 .SPOT domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .SPOT domain
Can I register a .spot domain right now?
Yes, it has been open for public registration since April 2, 2025.
What other extensions opened alongside .spot?
.free and .hot, also from Amazon Registry Services, on the same date.
What kind of projects is .spot intended for?
Places, locations, points of interest, or specific spaces.
Who manages the .spot domain?
Amazon Registry Services, Inc., based in Seattle. It was delegated to the root zone on February 17, 2016.
How much does a .spot domain cost?
Pricing varies by registrar. Contact our miHosting team to confirm the current price.
Can I register my .spot domain with miHosting?
Yes, with no restrictions since April 2025. Contact our team to confirm availability and current pricing.
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