.photos

Photo Galleries

The domain for photo galleries, image collections, and photo communities.

€31.73 / year

The Domain for Image Collections

.photos is a generic top-level domain introduced in 2014. It targets anyone who wants to present image collections and photo galleries.

The extension is ideal for online galleries, photo communities, event documentation, family albums, and image archives.

Registration is open worldwide with no restrictions. Anyone can register a .photos domain.

At a Glance

Registry: Identity Digital
Introduced: 2014
Meaning: Photos
Minimum length: 1 character
IDN (special chars): Yes
Restrictions: None

Who is .photos for?

Online galleries, photo communities, event photographers, families with photo albums, image archives, and anyone who wants to share image collections.

GALLERY

The extension for collections, galleries, and photo communities.

Plural Form

The plural form signals collections and galleries rather than single images.

.photos

Plural/Collection
For galleries
Community focus
Lowest price

.photo

Singular/Focus
For portfolios
Personal
Individual

.photos Photos

+ .photo Photo + .photography Photography

Photo extensions.

Typical Use Case

A family shares vacation pictures. Under familyname.photos, relatives and friends find sorted albums from trips, celebrations, and special moments.

Registry

Identity Digital

One of the largest operators of new generic top-level domains.

Event Documentation

Ideal for weddings, corporate events, and gatherings.

€31.73

pro Jahr, inkl. MwSt.

DNS management included
SSL certificate included
No setup fee

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about .photos registration

How much does a .photos domain cost?

A .photos domain costs €31.73 per year. The price applies equally to new registrations and transfers. There is no additional setup fee.

Who can register a .photos domain?

Anyone can register a .photos domain. There are no restrictions regarding residence, business location, or industry.

Who is .photos suitable for?

.photos is suitable for online galleries, photo communities, event documentation, and anyone who wants to share image collections.

How quickly is my domain active?

Registration happens in real-time. Once the domain is confirmed, you can set up DNS records and use the domain immediately.

What is the difference between .photos, .photo, and .photography?

.photos (plural) is suitable for galleries and collections. .photo is shorter and more personal for portfolios, .photography sounds more professional for studios.

How do I transfer an existing .photos domain?

Request an auth code from your current provider and enter it during the order process. The transfer takes a few days and costs the regular annual price of €31.73.

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