.industries Domain Names
41 registrars compared — cheapest from $8.74 at Sav
Delegated in February 2014, .industries is one of the many generic top-level domains born from ICANN’s 2012 new gTLD program, aiming to give businesses a more descriptive web address than the crowded .com space.
| # | Registrar | Registration | Renewal | Transfer | 5-Year Cost | 10-Year Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sav Cheapest | $8.74 | $40.76 | $40.76 | $171.78 | $375.58 | Visit |
| 2 | Porkbun | $9.53 | $40.68 | $40.68 | $172.25 | $375.65 | Visit |
| 3 | Dynadot | $9.58 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $177.38 | $387.13 | Visit |
| 4 | Regery | $9.99 | $41.99 | $41.99 | $177.95 | $387.90 | Visit |
| 5 | INWX | $10.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $300.99 | $663.99 | Visit |
| 6 | Hostinger | $11.19 | $53.19 | $11.19 | $223.95 | $489.90 | Visit |
| 7 | Truehost | $14.29 | $59.01 | $45.76 | $250.33 | $545.38 | Visit |
| 8 | EuroDNS | $16.16 | $70.56 | $70.56 | $298.40 | $651.20 | Visit |
| 9 | Name.com | $17.49 | $74.99 | $74.99 | $317.45 | $692.40 | Visit |
| 10 | eDomains | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $168.00 | $336.00 | Visit |
| 11 | Cloudflare | $35.20 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $176.00 | $352.00 | Visit |
| 12 | OVHcloud | $37.69 | $45.79 | $44.89 | $220.85 | $449.80 | Visit |
| 13 | Above.com | $38.72 | $38.72 | $38.72 | $193.60 | $387.20 | Visit |
| 14 | NameBright | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $195.00 | $390.00 | Visit |
| 15 | DreamHost | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $199.95 | $399.90 | Visit |
| 16 | Hello.co | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $199.95 | $399.90 | Visit |
| 17 | Spaceship | $40.57 | $40.57 | $40.57 | $202.85 | $405.70 | Visit |
| 18 | UK2 | $43.01 | $43.01 | $43.01 | $215.05 | $430.10 | Visit |
| 19 | 123 Reg | $43.54 | $43.54 | $43.54 | $217.70 | $435.40 | Visit |
| 20 | Epik | $43.95 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $219.75 | $439.50 | Visit |
| 21 | Gandi | $44.05 | $95.98 | $37.32 | $427.97 | $907.87 | Visit |
| 22 | NameSilo | $44.99 | $45.99 | $41.99 | $228.95 | $458.90 | Visit |
| 23 | Crazy Domains | $45.99 | $46.49 | $45.99 | $231.95 | $464.40 | Visit |
| 24 | All Domains | $49.95 | $52.17 | $52.17 | $258.63 | $519.48 | Visit |
| 25 | MrDomain | $51.00 | $51.00 | $51.00 | $255.00 | $510.00 | Visit |
| 26 | Gname | $51.99 | $51.99 | $51.99 | $259.95 | $519.90 | Visit |
| 27 | Regtons | $51.99 | $51.99 | $51.99 | $259.95 | $519.90 | Visit |
| 28 | Marcaria | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $260.00 | $520.00 | Visit |
| 29 | Infomaniak | $53.44 | $53.44 | $53.44 | $267.20 | $534.40 | Visit |
| 30 | Namecheap | $53.48 | $65.98 | $53.48 | $317.40 | $647.30 | Visit |
| 31 | Internet.bs | $53.60 | $53.60 | $46.89 | $268.00 | $536.00 | Visit |
| 32 | Netim | $54.50 | $54.50 | $38.00 | $272.50 | $545.00 | Visit |
| 33 | Squarespace | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $275.00 | $550.00 | Visit |
| 34 | Directnic | $55.80 | $55.80 | $55.80 | $279.00 | $558.00 | Visit |
| 35 | Blacknight | $57.70 | $57.70 | $57.70 | $288.50 | $577.00 | Visit |
| 36 | Moniker | $60.67 | $68.23 | $60.67 | $333.59 | $674.74 | Visit |
| 37 | 101domain | $62.67 | $72.67 | $62.67 | $353.35 | $716.70 | Visit |
| 38 | OnlyDomains | $62.99 | $70.99 | $70.99 | $346.95 | $701.90 | Visit |
| 39 | IONOS | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $325.00 | $650.00 | Visit |
| 40 | Hover | $65.19 | $65.19 | $65.19 | $325.95 | $651.90 | Visit |
| 41 | GoDaddy | $78.19 | $78.19 | $78.19 | $390.95 | $781.90 | Visit |
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The Generic That Means What It Says
Unlike brand TLDs that tie to a single company, .industries is a generic term—any business operating in any industry can claim a name. It doesn’t narrow you to manufacturing or tech; it’s a wide umbrella. That generality is its appeal: Binky Moon, LLC, the registry operator, runs it through Identity Digital, which manages a portfolio of descriptive TLDs. For a company, the extension reads as a category label, a way to say "we do [thing]" without needing a separate brand. The delegation in 2014 placed it squarely in the first wave of the new gTLD expansion, when hundreds of such suffixes emerged.
Spelling Out Your Sector
The whole point of .industries is to make a domain self-explanatory. A URL like `acme.industries` tells a visitor what the company does before they even click. It’s a semantic shortcut that .com can’t offer. The registry’s backing by a large domain company suggests stability, but the real draw is clarity. For niche trades—say, renewable energy or logistics—the name itself becomes a marketing pitch. Compared to other business suffixes like .company or .limited, .industries leans broader, covering any field. That’s both its strength and its weakness: it’s descriptive but not prescriptive, so it lacks the professional connotations of .inc or the legal specificity of .llc.
Pricing: A Wide Spread, No Clear Floor
The cost of a .industries domain varies wildly depending on where you shop. With 41 registrars offering it, prices range from budget-friendly to premium, and the spread is wide. At the low end, Sav lists it at around $8.74, but renewal will set you back $40.76—a reminder that intro rates don’t tell the whole story. The most expensive options reach $78.19, making the average $41.78 just a rough guide. This is common for new gTLDs: registrars set their own margins, and the lack of a standardized floor means shopping around pays. If you’re after a long-term home, the renewal price matters more than the first-year teaser.
The New gTLD Gamble: Generic but Not Global
When ICANN opened the floodgates in 2012, .industries was one of the thousands of applicants hoping to carve out a niche. But a generic name is also a crowded one: it has to compete not just with .com, but with every other business-focused suffix. Binky Moon, LLC isn’t a household name; it’s a holding company in the Identity Digital fold. That corporate backing matters—it signals the TLD won’t vanish overnight—but it doesn’t guarantee adoption. For a small business, the gamble is whether customers will type .industries or revert to .com. The TLD has no geographic or legal anchor, so it won’t appeal to those needing a regulated suffix like .ltd or .limited. It’s purely a branding choice.