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.me Summary
The .me domain extension is the internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Montenegro, a southeast European country. Despite its original purpose, due to the popular English word "me," it has been widely used for personal, blogging, and business URLs worldwide. The administration and supervision duties of the .me domain extension are carried out by the doMEn company, a joint venture formed by three Montenegrin telecoms. It was launched in 2008, and as of now, it has become one of the most popular domain extensions globally for creating personalized web addresses.
.me Facts
The .me domain extension has an intriguing history and popularity. It was originally designated as the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Montenegro following its independence in 2006. Launched in 2008, it quickly grew in popularity thanks to its creative usage in English speaking countries, serving as an ideal namespace for personal branding due to the phrase "me". As of 2021, there are over a million active .me domains. Remarkably, the domain name "fb.me" was purchased by Facebook as a URL shortening service.
.me Benefits
Owning a domain name with the .me domain extension holds several benefits. Firstly, it’s memorable and distinctly personal, making it a great choice for personal blogs, portfolios, and resume websites. It can easily be used for domain hacks to create catchy, brandable website addresses that stand out from the crowd. As it's a less saturated market than .com or .net, there's a higher chance of obtaining your desired website name. Lastly, despite it being the internet code for Montenegro, .me domains are recognized and treated as generic, making them suitable for global reach.
.me Uses
The .me domain extension presents unique usage opportunities for both individuals and businesses. Individuals often leverage .me for personal blogs or online portfolios, emphasizing their personal brand in a creative and memorable way. For businesses, it often serves for marketing campaigns, as .me offers a unique touch to the brand, making it seem more personal and relatable to customers. The extension also proves particularly useful for tech startups seeking to create a modern and catchy online presence. Furthermore, organizations can deploy it to create a distinctive platform for portfolio showcases.
.me Frequently Asked Questions
What is a .me domain name?
A .me domain name is an Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) that is assigned to Montenegro. However, because "me" is a commonly used word in English, the domain is often utilized for personal websites throughout the world. The .me domain name is managed by the .ME Registry, a company based in Montenegro.
Why should I use a .me extension?
Using a .me domain name extension is often ideal for personal brands, portfolios, blogs, or personal projects as it helps to add a personal touch. The .me extension stands out and is easily remembered. Additionally, there are more possibilities for domain choices as it is less widely used compared to .com.
Who is able to buy a .me domain name?
Anyone in the world can buy a .me domain name as there are no restrictions or specific eligibility criteria to register for this domain extension. Companies, organizations, or individuals can all register for .me domain names. Hence, whether for personal use, or for business use, anyone can acquire a .me domain name as long as it is available.
Where can I buy a .me domain name?
A .me domain name can be purchased from any of the providers in the Registrars list.
Controleer domein beschikbaarheid
Zoek uit of een .me domein beschikbaar is voor registratie.
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Registrators (52)
| Registrator | Registratie | Vernieuw | Overdracht | WHOIS-privacy | Belasting / Vergoedingen | Gratis functies | Beoordeling | Betaling | 3 Jaar Waarde Score |
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| €➜ $2.42 | €➜ $32.19 | €➜ $32.19 | €➜ $5.28 |
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| $8.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $0.00 | Geen |
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| $54.00 | $55.49 | $55.49 |
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| C$➜ $27.73 | C$➜ $31.38 | C$➜ $27.73 | C$➜ $6.39 |
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| $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | Geen |
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| $3.99 | $21.99 | $8.99 | Geen |
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| £➜ $25.66 | £➜ $23.53 | £➜ $23.53 | £➜ $0.00 |
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| $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $5.00 | Geen |
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| $23.00 | $23.00 | $16.00 | $0.00 |
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| $9.60 | $25.20 | $25.20 | $5.03 |
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| $19.00 | Geen |
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| $16.95 | $16.95 | $16.95 | $0.00 | Geen |
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| $43.59 | $46.86 | $46.86 | $0.00 |
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| $18.00 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
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| $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
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| $12.99 | $27.99 | $26.99 | $4.99 |
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| $9.65 | $17.69 | $17.69 | Geen |
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| $2.99 | $32.95 | $32.95 | $0.00 | Geen |
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| $7.99 | $55.98 | $24.36 |
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| $7.58 | $16.06 | $16.06 | $0.00 | Geen |
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| €➜ $18.50 | €➜ $23.12 | €➜ $23.12 |
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| $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $7.24 |
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| $8.19 | $22.79 | $22.79 | $8.00 |
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| €➜ $11.55 | €➜ $21.37 | €➜ $21.37 | €➜ $5.79 |
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| $8.79 | $21.99 | $23.97 | $4.20 |
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| $9.49 | $32.49 | $32.49 | $0.00 |
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| $27.21 | $27.21 | $27.21 |
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| $21.00 | $21.00 | $21.00 | $9.00 | Geen |
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| $21.49 | $29.99 | $21.49 |
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| €➜ $16.18 | €➜ $19.54 | €➜ $19.54 | €➜ $2.53 |
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| $6.99 | $25.00 | $15.00 | $3.00 |
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| $17.00 | $17.00 | $16.00 | Geen |
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| $8.89 | $20.99 | $20.99 |
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$14.19 | $14.19 | $14.19 | $0.00 | Geen |
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| $6.00 | $15.72 | $15.72 | $0.00 | Geen |
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| $14.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 |
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| €➜ $34.68 | €➜ $34.68 | €➜ $34.68 | €➜ $0.00 | Geen |
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| $22.88 | $24.88 | $22.88 | $2.88 | Geen |
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| $7.54 | $17.74 | $17.33 | Geen |
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| $8.99 | $19.99 | $15.99 | $0.00 |
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| £➜ $14.69 | £➜ $32.06 | £➜ $24.04 | £➜ $0.00 |
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€➜ $20.36 | €➜ $20.36 | €➜ $20.36 |
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| $15.55 | $15.55 | $15.55 | $0.00 | Geen |
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- Registratieprijzen van $1.98 tot $81.00
- goedkoopste prijs
- beste waarde
Alle prijzen in USD. Prijzen zijn inclusief ICANN- en setupkosten. Prijzen voor registratie/verlenging/overdracht zijn voor een periode van 1 jaar.
Prijzen
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Groothandelsprijzen
Prijzen die door het register van de extensie aan registrars in rekening worden gebracht voor een domeinnaam. |
registratie
$14.19
vernieuwing
$14.19
overdracht
$14.19
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Gemiddelde Registrar Prijzen
Gemiddelde prijzen van alle actief vermelde registrars en providers. |
registratie
$17.52
vernieuwing
$26.36
overdracht
$24.32
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Mediaan Registrar Prijzen
Mediaanprijzen van alle actief vermelde registrars en providers. |
registratie
$10.17
vernieuwing
$27.24
overdracht
$28.23
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Goedkoopste prijsgeschiedenis
Over
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Entiteit/Land
De vertegenwoordigde geografische regio of entiteit. |
Montenegro |
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Beoogd gebruik
Algemene informatie over hoe het TLD naar verwachting zal worden gebruikt door registranten. |
Also unofficially used and marketed as a domain hack (for example love.me, meet.me, etc.) |
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Categorieën
Classificatiegroepen waartoe de organisatie behoort. |
Landen |
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Domeinniveau
Het aantal door punten gescheiden labels in de volledige domeinextensie. |
Topniveaudomein |
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Type
Het type domein (gTLD/ccTLD/grTLD/sTLD/infrastructure/test) |
ccTLD |
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Nieuw gTLD
Als dit wordt beschouwd als een nieuw generiek topleveldomein (d.w.z. gelanceerd door ICANN ergens na 2013). |
Geen |
Beleid
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Beperkingen
Beperkingen die het register heeft opgelegd aan registraties. |
Geen bekende beperkingen |
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Lokale aanwezigheid vereist
Als het register vereist dat de inschrijver een fysiek adres in de regio heeft. |
Geen |
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Ondersteunde DNSSEC
Als de DNS-zone van het register DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) ondersteunt. |
Ja |
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Premium domeinen
Als de registry hogere prijzen vraagt voor bepaalde "premium" domeinnamen. |
Registraties |
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Minimale registratiejaren
Minimum aantal jaren dat een domein geregistreerd kan worden op het moment van aankoop. |
1 |
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Maximale registratiejaren
Maximum aantal jaren dat een domein geregistreerd kan worden op het moment van aankoop. |
10 |
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Minimale verlengingsjaren
Minimaal aantal jaren dat een domein kan worden verlengd. |
1 |
Register
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Website register
De website van de registry voor informatie over TLD-registratie. |
www.domain.me |
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WHOIS-server
Hostnaam van de server van het register waarop de contactgegevens van de domeinregistrant worden opgeslagen. |
whois.nic.me |
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Beheersorganisatie
Entiteit die verantwoordelijk is voor het beheer van het TLD. |
Government of Montenegro |
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Beheersorganisatie Adres
Fysieke locatie van beheerorganisatie. |
Rimski trg 46 Podgorica 81000 Montenegro |
Domein Syntax
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Minimaal registreerbare tekens
Minimale toegestane lengte van het label om geregistreerd te worden. |
3 |
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Maximaal registreerbare tekens
Maximale labellengte die geregistreerd mag worden. |
63 |
Nameservers
De root nameservers van het register die de gezaghebbende nameservers van alle geregistreerde domeinen opslaan.
| Hostnaam | IPv4-adres | IPv6-adres |
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| c0.nic.me | 199.253.61.1 | 2001:500:55:0:0:0:0:1 |
| b2.nic.me | 199.249.127.1 | 2001:500:4f:0:0:0:0:1 |
| b0.nic.me | 199.253.60.1 | 2001:500:54:0:0:0:0:1 |
| a0.nic.me | 199.253.59.1 | 2001:500:53:0:0:0:0:1 |
| a2.nic.me | 199.249.119.1 | 2001:500:47:0:0:0:0:1 |