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Vercel Blog·Feb 25·5 min read
Changes to supported TLD registrations
TL;DR
Previously, Vercel had limited support for top-level domain (TLD) registrations, which restricted user options. They expanded their offerings by integrating support for additional TLDs, enhancing flexibility for developers.
✦ Why It Matters
Engineers can now leverage a wider selection of TLDs for their projects, enhancing branding and user engagement.
Key Takeaways
- Explore the new TLD options for your projects.
- Update your domain strategy with the latest offerings.
- Check for any deprecated TLDs in your current registrations.
- Stay informed about future TLD expansions from Vercel.
Full Summary
Vercel has expanded its list of supported Top-Level Domains (TLDs) by introducing 66 new options, including various generic domains like .page, .food, and .lawyer. However, they have also removed support for certain country-code TLDs (ccTLDs) such as .at and .co.nz, as well as some generic TLDs like .berlin and .wales.
The company plans to improve its domain offerings further by enhancing support for select ccTLDs and expanding its portfolio with additional generic TLDs in the future. These changes are effective immediately, but existing registrations and renewals for deprecated TLDs will remain unaffected.
This strategic update reflects Vercel's commitment to providing a more refined and diverse selection of domain options for its users.