Who should choose .ws
- Short brand names
- Web projects
- Personal projects
- Communities
- Experimental sites
- Brands looking for an alternative domain
Domain registration
Short, flexible and open to interpretation.
.ws puts meaning at the end of the name. It suits brands, creators and ambitious new projects who want to build a memorable identity around “ws” without making visitors decode the brand first.
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Extension specific guidance
Do you value brevity more than instant explanation?
.ws is a compact extension that can work when you want a short address and your preferred name is difficult to find elsewhere.
Some brands also like the way WS can read naturally alongside ideas such as website or web.
Why choose .ws?
Availability can sometimes open up naming possibilities that are harder to find with heavily used extensions.
A simple naming tip
The brand name needs to do more of the work here. Choose something memorable enough that the extension does not need an explanation.
When another extension may fit
You need visitors to understand the meaning of the extension immediately. .ws is less self explanatory than options like .tv, .photos or .business.
Why .ws
Keep the address short and let the brand define it.
.ws can put the purpose of a memorable project into the address itself, giving brands, creators and ambitious new projects useful context at a glance.
Say what you are faster
.ws puts meaning at the end of the name. It suits brands, creators and ambitious new projects who want to build a memorable identity around “ws” without making visitors decode the brand first.
Made for a clear audience
.ws fits brands, creators and ambitious new projects when a domain needs to help the project build a memorable identity around “ws”.
Imagine the address in action
a focused campaign, a new brand, a memorable project. Together, the name and .ws ending make a memorable project easier to recognize.
Claim first, build next
Reserve the .ws name while a memorable project is being planned, then connect the finished site when it is ready.
Useful comparisons
Compare the closest alternatives.
These extensions solve a related naming problem in a different way. Compare the fit before choosing .ws.
.site domain namesCreate a versatile home for nearly any project when the name matters more than fitting into a narrow category..online domain namesTell people exactly where to find a business, service or personal project created primarily for the web..cc domain namesKeep a chosen name compact with a flexible two letter ending that suits creative projects, communities and international brands..ai domain namesGive artificial intelligence products, research teams and forward looking startups a name that immediately signals what is powering the idea.
Straight answers
.ws domain questions.
Registration and renewal are different prices when a promotion applies. Both are visible here before checkout.
How much is a .ws domain?
The current registration price is $32.45. This is the current standard registration price. Renewal is $32.45. Final pricing is confirmed in the order form.
Who should buy a .ws domain?
Projects run by brands, creators and ambitious new projects are a natural match for .ws because the ending can help them build a memorable identity around “ws”.
Can I use .ws with web hosting?
Yes. You can register the domain by itself or connect it to a Fast Web Builder hosting plan. Eligible extensions may also have a special bundled price with hosting, shown during ordering.
Can I transfer a .ws domain?
The current listed transfer price is $32.45. Registry requirements vary by extension, so eligibility and any authorization steps are confirmed during the transfer process.
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