# OSIR — AI-Native Domain Registrar

> OSIR is an ICANN-accredited, AI-native domain registrar offering domain registration across 400+ TLDs, VPS hosting, and email services — all accessible via MCP (Model Context Protocol), A2A (Agent-to-Agent), REST APIs, and a web dashboard.

OSIR is built for the AI era. Developers and AI assistants can register domains, manage DNS, deploy virtual servers, and configure email through natural language. OSIR supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for direct AI assistant integration, Google's A2A protocol for agent-to-agent communication, and a full RESTful API with OpenAPI 3.0 specification. Pricing is transparent with no hidden fees, and all domains include free WHOIS privacy protection.

## Products & Services

- [Domain Registration](https://osir.com/en/products/): Register domains across 400+ TLDs including .com, .al, .io, .ai, .dev, .app, and more. Includes free WHOIS privacy and DNS management.
- [Domain Pricing](https://osir.com/en/pricing/): Current registration and renewal pricing for all supported TLDs.
- [Domain Catalog](https://osir.com/en/domains/): Browse all 400+ domain extensions with live pricing, registry logos, and price/type filters.
- [Domain Search](https://osir.com/en/search/): Check domain availability across multiple TLDs with live pricing.
- [VPS Hosting](https://osir.com/en/vps/): High-performance virtual private servers with NVMe storage, starting at affordable monthly rates.
- [Dedicated Servers](https://osir.com/en/dedicated/): Bare-metal dedicated server packages.
- [Email Hosting](https://osir.com/en/email/): Professional email on your domain with anti-spam, mobile sync, and shared calendars.
- [Osir Push](https://push.osir.com): Free push notification service. Send real-time alerts to phone, tablet, or desktop with a single HTTP POST. API key auth, VAPID-encrypted delivery, no SDK required. AI agents and LLMs can use the REST API to notify users outside the chat window.

## API Endpoints

- MCP Streamable HTTP endpoint (remote MCP server URL for Claude Connectors): https://be.osir.com/mcp/http
- A2A Agent Card: https://be.osir.com/.well-known/agent.json
- A2A JSON-RPC endpoint: https://be.osir.com/a2a
- REST API Base URL: https://be.osir.com/api/v1
- OpenAPI Spec: https://be.osir.com/api/v1/openapi.json
- Domain Search: GET https://be.osir.com/api/v1/domain/{domain}/available
- Domain Catalog: GET https://be.osir.com/api/v1/catalog

## AI Integration & Developer Tools

- [AI Integration Overview](https://osir.com/en/ai-integration/): Documentation for MCP, A2A, and REST API integration. Learn how AI assistants can manage domains programmatically.
- [MCP Server](https://osir.com/en/mcp/): Model Context Protocol server with 82 tools. Connect Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client to register and manage domains, DNS, VPS, and email. In Claude, add a custom connector under Customize then Connectors with the remote MCP server URL https://be.osir.com/mcp/http.
- [Developer API Documentation](https://osir.com/en/developers/): Complete REST API reference with authentication, endpoints, request/response examples, and SDK information for Python, Node.js, Go, and Ruby.

## Help & Support

- [Help Center](https://osir.com/en/help/): Knowledge base with 43 articles covering domains, VPS, email, billing, API usage, and account management.
- [Contact](https://osir.com/en/contact/): Contact form for sales, support, billing, and partnership inquiries.

## Blog

- [Blog](https://osir.com/en/blog/): Articles on domain management, AI integration, TLD selection, and industry news.
- [Welcome to Name.al](https://osir.com/en/blog/welcome-to-nameal/): Introduction to the platform - AI-native domain registration for .al and 400+ other extensions.
- [Introducing OSIR CLI](https://osir.com/en/blog/introducing-osir-cli/): Guide to the OSIR command-line interface for domain management.
- [AI Domain Management](https://osir.com/en/blog/ai-domain-management/): How AI is transforming domain registration and DNS operations.
- [Choosing the Right TLD](https://osir.com/en/blog/choosing-the-right-tld/): Comprehensive guide to selecting the best top-level domain.
- [Domain Mastery Series](https://osir.com/en/blog/domain-mastery-series/): In-depth series on advanced domain management techniques.
- [Introducing Osir Push](https://osir.com/en/blog/introducing-osir-push/): Free push notification service — send real-time alerts to phone or desktop with one API call. Supports AI agent integration via MCP and LangChain.
- [The Action Era: .new Domains](https://osir.com/en/blog/dot-new-domains/): Why .new domains are shortcuts, not websites. Real-world examples from Spotify, GitHub, Google, and compliance rules from Google Registry.
- [Verisign .com Wholesale Price 2026: $10.97 (Up 6.9%)](https://osir.com/en/blog/verisign-com-price-update-2026/): The current Verisign .com wholesale price rises from $10.26 to $10.97 (plus the $0.20 ICANN fee), effective November 1, 2026. Historical pricing table from 1999 to present, and guidance for OSIR customers on locking in current rates via multi-year renewals.
- [39 New GoDaddy Registry Extensions Now Available](https://osir.com/en/blog/godaddy-registry-extensions/): Full list of 39 domain extensions operated by GoDaddy Registry now available on OSIR — including .nyc, .miami, .boston, .design, .yoga, .health, .gay, .wiki, .work, and more. Grouped by category with use cases.
- [Two More Ways to Be Yourself Online: .name and .cc](https://osir.com/en/blog/name-and-cc-domains/): OSIR now offers .name (the only TLD built for individuals, with first.last.name third-level format and email forwarding) and .cc (the unrestricted, globally popular Verisign extension). Includes a side-by-side comparison and use cases for each.
- [Inside the OSIR MCP Server: 82 Tools for AI-Native Domain Management](https://osir.com/en/blog/osir-mcp-server-capabilities/): Complete tour of the OSIR Model Context Protocol server - all 82 tools across 9 categories, how to connect it to Claude (Customize then Connectors, remote MCP server URL https://be.osir.com/mcp/http), and what an AI assistant can do.
- [.al Domain: How to Register Albania's ccTLD](https://osir.com/en/blog/al-domain-guide/): Complete guide to the .al country-code domain for Albania - who can register a .al domain, the second-level (yourname.al) and third-level (com.al/org.al) namespace structure, why it is a short identity-rich choice, how to register, and a FAQ.
- [How to Register a .ai Domain (Anguilla's ccTLD for AI)](https://osir.com/en/blog/how-to-register-ai-domain/): Step-by-step guide to registering a .ai domain - open worldwide with no local presence, why .ai (Anguilla's ccTLD) became the default extension for AI products, why it costs more than .com and uses a longer minimum term, and how to manage it via API/MCP.
- [How to Register a .dev Domain (Google's HTTPS-Only TLD)](https://osir.com/en/blog/how-to-register-dev-domain/): Step-by-step guide to registering a .dev domain - the Google Registry gTLD for developers. Covers the HTTPS-only requirement (the whole .dev TLD is on the HSTS preload list, so a TLS certificate is mandatory), who can register, use cases, and a FAQ.
- [Domain Registries Explained: Registry vs Registrar](https://osir.com/en/blog/domain-registries-explained/): What a domain registry is and how it differs from a registrar - the registry-registrar-registrant chain, who runs the major registries (Verisign for .com/.net, Public Interest Registry for .org, Identity Digital, Google Registry, CentralNic/Team Internet), gTLD vs ccTLD, why the registry sets price and policy, and a FAQ.
- [Domain Lifecycle Explained: Expiry, Redemption, Drop](https://osir.com/en/blog/domain-lifecycle-explained/): The full domain lifecycle after expiry - renewal grace period, the 30-day Redemption Grace Period (restore for a fee), the 5-day pendingDelete (point of no return), and drop. Plus the separate 60-day ICANN transfer lock, how to never lose a domain (auto-renew), and a FAQ.
- [DNS and Nameservers Explained: How a Domain Finds Its Server](https://osir.com/en/blog/dns-nameservers-explained/): How DNS resolves a domain - the root -> TLD -> authoritative nameserver chain, what a nameserver is, glue records for vanity nameservers, the DNS record types you actually use (A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, NS, CAA), and why TTL/propagation makes changes take time. With a FAQ.
- [How to Register a .io Domain (The Tech and Startup ccTLD)](https://osir.com/en/blog/how-to-register-io-domain/): Step-by-step guide to registering a .io domain - open worldwide with no local presence, why developers read it as "input/output", standard one-year terms, the 2024 territory-handover question and why .io remains fully operational, and how to manage it via API/MCP.
- [Domain Sale: First Year Up to 94% Off on 150+ Extensions](https://osir.com/en/blog/domain-sale-2026/): OSIR domain sale, July 1 2026 to January 1 2027 - 159 extensions discounted up to 94% off the first year, from $2/yr (.digital, .life, .live). Cheapest domains, biggest discounts, and the full A-Z price list by category (business, tech, shopping, finance, creative, food, health). First-year new registrations; renewals at standard price; small ICANN + processing fee at checkout. With a FAQ.
- [Web Forwarding Explained: Point Your Domain at Any URL](https://osir.com/en/blog/web-forwarding-explained/): How domain/URL forwarding works - the apex A record, forwarding route, and automatic HTTPS certificate that OSIR manages for you. Covers 301 vs 302 redirects, the preserve-path gotcha (turn it off when forwarding to a single page, on for a site root), the requirement to keep nameservers pointed at OSIR (auto-suspend/auto-restore on DNS drift), www forwarding, and when to forward instead of host. With a FAQ.
- [Domain Status Codes Explained: clientHold to pendingDelete](https://osir.com/en/blog/domain-status-codes-explained/): What EPP domain status codes mean and how to read them - all 17 standard codes, the client (registrar-set) vs server (registry-set) distinction, the clientHold/serverHold codes that pull a domain from DNS, the transfer/delete/update/renew prohibitions, pending* transitional codes (pendingDelete is irreversible), and the addPeriod/autoRenewPeriod/redemptionPeriod grace-period statuses. Includes a symptom-to-code troubleshooting table, a quick-reference table, and a FAQ.
- [Register a .kred Domain: One Name for Site and Wallet ($12.99)](https://osir.com/en/blog/how-to-register-kred-domain/): Guide to the .kred gTLD - an ICANN extension operated by KredTLD Pty Ltd (a PeopleBrowsr subsidiary, Sydney) on the CentralNIC platform, whose Registry Agreement was signed December 19, 2013. A .kred name resolves as an ordinary website with full DNS control AND as an Ethereum Name Service (ENS) wallet address, minted as an ERC-721 token and tradeable on OpenSea. Open registration, no eligibility rules. OSIR price is $12.99/yr flat for registration, renewal, and transfer (5+ characters; 1-4 character names are registry premiums), versus $60.19 at the only other registrar tracked by TLD-List. Also covers Score.Kred and ERC-8004 agent reputation scoring, technical specs, and a FAQ.

## Policies

- [TLD Registration Policies](https://osir.com/en/policies/tld-registration/): HTTPS security notices and use restriction notices for Google Registry TLDs (.app, .dev, .new, .channel, etc.)
- [Terms of Use](https://osir.com/en/policies/terms/): Terms governing use of OSIR services.
- [Privacy Policy](https://osir.com/en/policies/privacy/): How we collect, use, and protect your data.

## Optional

- [Company](https://osir.com/en/company/): Company information about Osir, Inc. — ICANN-accredited registrar (IANA #4332), founded by infrastructure veterans.
- [Sign Up](https://osir.com/en/signup/): Create a free account.