Top-level domain
Register a .tools domain
From $12/yr · Free WHOIS privacy · Free DNS
Register
$12
/yr
Renew
$35
/yr
Transfer
$35
/yr
.tools is a new generic top-level domain that gives you far more naming freedom than the crowded legacy extensions.
A .tools domain works for almost any project — a business, a blog, a portfolio or your next big idea.
.tools at a glance
| WHOIS privacy | Included free |
|---|---|
| International characters (IDN) | Supported |
| Registration term | 1–10 years |
| Redemption window | ~5 days |
| Typical use | Tool Websites |
.tools domain FAQ
.tools is a new generic top-level domain that gives you far more naming freedom than the crowded legacy extensions.
.tools registers for $12/yr and renews at $35/yr at ns6 — WHOIS privacy and DNS included at no extra cost.
Yes — .tools is open for anyone to register, with no residency or eligibility requirements.
Yes. Free WHOIS privacy is included on every .tools domain, so your name, email and address stay off the public record — for life, at no cost.
You can register .tools for 1 to 10 years at a time, and turn on auto-renew so it never lapses.
After expiry there's a grace period to renew normally, then a redemption window of about 5 days where you can still recover it (a restore fee applies). Turn on auto-renew to avoid losing your .tools.
Yes — .tools supports internationalized domain names (IDNs), so you can register names with accented or non-Latin characters.
A .tools domain works for almost any project — a business, a blog, a portfolio or your next big idea.
Yes. Transferring a .tools to ns6 costs $35 and usually adds a year to your registration. You keep everything — we just become your registrar.
Every .tools domain includes free DNS hosting and email forwarding — point it anywhere and set up addresses like you@your-name.tools at no extra cost.
Your .tools is registered instantly and usually resolves within minutes of checkout.
ns6 gives you .tools at $12/yr with free WHOIS privacy, free DNS and no renewal games — the same clear price, year after year.