Domain Extensions / .photos
.photos domains
The .photos domain is a visual extension for photographers, galleries, and anyone who shares images online. A .photos address names the content directly, so a photographer or project's name plus the extension reads clearly as a home for pictures and is easy to remember and share. Photographers use it for portfolios, event hosts for shared galleries, and communities for photo collections, all under a domain built around images. Registration is open to anyone worldwide with no restrictions and follows standard yearly terms. Because the word describes exactly what a visitor will find, it forms clear, descriptive names where a general gTLD would be crowded, and it suits both professionals and casual sharing. For a photographer, an event gallery, or anyone who wants a simple place to publish images, ending the address in .photos puts the content directly into the web address and tells visitors what to expect at a glance.
.photos domain details
| Type | Generic Top-Level Domain |
| Registry | Identity Digital |
| Registration | $23.00/yr |
| Renewal | $23.00/yr |
| WHOIS privacy | Free |
| DNSSEC | Supported |
| Registration period | 1 to 10 years |
Register .photos domains with an AI agent
OSIR is an AI-native registrar. Every .photos domain can be registered, renewed, and managed through natural language using Claude, ChatGPT, or any agent that supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Frequently asked questions
- How do I register a .photos domain?
- Search for the .photos name you want, confirm it is available, and complete checkout - or ask an MCP-compatible AI assistant to do it for you. Registration through OSIR starts at $23.00/yr and includes free WHOIS privacy, DNSSEC, and anycast DNS.
- Can I register a .photos domain with Claude or ChatGPT?
- Yes. OSIR supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) with 82 tools, so any MCP-compatible AI assistant - including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Copilot - can search, register, and manage .photos domains on your behalf.
- What is included with a .photos domain registration?
- Every .photos domain registered through OSIR includes anycast DNS, DNSSEC support, free WHOIS privacy protection, registrar lock, and full API and MCP access. Registration starts at $23.00/yr.
- How much does it cost to renew a .photos domain?
- .photos renewal is $23.00/yr through OSIR. Prices include ICANN fees and a 3% or $0.30 processing fee (whichever is greater). There are no hidden fees.