.org domain name checker
.org is one of the original generic TLDs. It's associated with nonprofits, open source projects and communities, but anyone can register one.
Type the full domain, like yourname.org. You’ll also see the same name across 100+ other TLDs.
.org at a glance
- Type
- Generic TLD (gTLD)
- Best for
- Open source, nonprofits, communities
- How we check
- Registry RDAP. ICANN requires generic TLD registries to publish registration data, so answers come from the source.
Worth knowing
- Run by Public Interest Registry. Registry data is available over RDAP.
- No nonprofit status is required, though people often assume one.
- A good home for open source foundations, standards and community projects.