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Check .CHAT domain availability, register a new .CHAT domain, search messaging and AI-chat names in bulk, or transfer your existing .CHAT domains to NiceNIC. Built for AI products, communities, customer support tools, messaging apps, forums, agencies, developers, and resellers.

.chat
Market $14.99 $9.99 first year
Basic $9.99 0% off
Super $9.99 0% off
VIP $9.99 0% off

Need lower .CHAT pricing? Upgrade account level for bulk registration and reseller pricing.

Why choose NiceNIC for .CHAT

A chat-focused domain should instantly communicate conversation and support.

.CHAT gives messaging, AI, community, and customer-support projects a clear communication signal. NiceNIC supports domain availability search, registration, transfer, DNS management, bulk tools, reseller API use, and account-level support.

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Crypto Payment Support

Add funds and pay for domain services using supported crypto options such as USDT, BTC, ETH, and LTC. Automated crypto deposit recording helps account balances update quickly after successful confirmation, with no extra NiceNIC processing fee for automated deposits.

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Real Human Support

NiceNIC provides real human support, not only scripted replies. Our team can review your domain needs, explain practical options, and give account-level, transfer, bulk registration, and reseller suggestions to help your domain business grow.

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Fair Abuse Review Process

NiceNIC does not take arbitrary action against domains. Abuse reports are reviewed based on available evidence, policies, and registry requirements, with domain owners guided to review, fix, or explain reported issues where appropriate.

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2,500+ Domain Extensions

Manage .CHAT together with 2,500+ domain extensions from one NiceNIC account, including country-code, generic, and new domain extensions. This helps businesses, investors, and resellers build global domain coverage more efficiently.

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47+ Website Languages

NiceNIC supports 47+ website languages, creating a multilingual registrar experience for international users and teams. This makes domain registration, renewal, transfer, account management, and support easier across different markets.

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Reseller API for Domain Services

For hosting providers, agencies, platforms, and domain resellers, NiceNIC supports reseller API access for domain registration, renewal, transfer, DNS, account-level pricing, and custom nameserver services.

.CHAT Market Intelligence · Q1 2026

.CHAT gives communication and AI projects a direct namespace.

The latest public count snapshot shows .CHAT with 54.9K registrations. This section explains .CHAT market scale, registration context, selected public sales handling, and simple name-selection tips for buyers who want to register, transfer, or manage .CHAT domains.

📊 .CHAT registrations 54.9K

Latest public DomainTools TLD count snapshot.

👑 Share of all TLDs 0.014%

.CHAT share of 392.5M total domain registrations.

🌐 Total TLD market 392.5M

Total domain registrations across all TLDs in Q1 2026.

Q1 2026 TLD Market Distribution

This chart compares .CHAT with major domain categories using Q1 2026 domain-name-base data. It gives buyers a clear view of how .CHAT fits within the wider TLD market.

.CHAT54.9K
ccTLDs146.3M
New gTLDs49.6M
Other Established TLDs196.6M
Source note: DNIB Q1 2026 market figures. Values are rounded and visually scaled for customer education; Other Established TLDs are grouped together to keep this .CHAT section focused.

Why .CHAT works for messaging and AI naming

The extension is short, conversational, and easy to connect with chatbots, support tools, community spaces, and messaging products.

Clear conversation signal

Visitors immediately understand that the site may involve messaging, community, support, or AI conversation.

Strong fit for AI and support tools

AI assistants, help desks, chat widgets, and customer-service products can use .CHAT for focused product naming.

Useful for communities

Forums, private groups, creator communities, and event chat rooms can use .CHAT for a memorable conversation hub.

.CHAT Registration Count Snapshot Through 2026

The latest benchmark is 2026. Selected public count snapshots compare .CHAT with related namespaces, giving buyers a practical view of its current scale.

.FORUM
62.3K
.CHAT
54.9K
.SUPPORT
39.4K
.CONTACT
11.5K
.TALK
1.4K
Source note: Selected DomainTools public TLD count snapshots are rounded for customer education.

Public Premium .CHAT Domain Sales Examples

Selected public .CHAT completed-sale records show aftermarket demand for live support, AI chat, community, messaging, and brandable conversation-focused names in the .CHAT namespace.

Live.chat
$125.0K
Chat.chat
$20.0K
Fun.chat
$20.0K
Strip.chat
$3.0K
Ask.chat
$960
Source note: DNJournal and DomainNameWire reported Live.chat as a $125,000 Donuts sale, and DNJournal reported Chat.chat as a $20,000 Sedo sale. NameBio-referenced public .CHAT sales summaries also list Fun.chat at $20,000, Strip.chat at $3,000, and Ask.chat at $960. Sale amounts are public reported completed-sale values; bar lengths are visually normalized for customer readability.
Choose the right .CHAT service

Different buyers need different .CHAT services.

Communication projects often need a short address for apps, chatbots, support pages, community rooms, and product launches.

For first-time .CHAT buyers

Register a clear chat and communication name and keep future renewal, DNS, and ownership control in one NiceNIC account.

  • Check .CHAT availability
  • Review eligibility and price notes
  • Set DNS after registration

For portfolio owners

Compare multiple chat and communication names before committing budget to a larger registration list.

  • Bulk search name ideas
  • Plan renewals and transfers
  • Manage domains centrally

For agencies and hosting providers

Offer clients a domain workflow that fits websites, DNS, SSL, email, and reseller operations.

  • Register client names
  • Transfer existing domains
  • Connect reseller/API workflows

For campaigns and product teams

Use a focused address for landing pages, redirects, product launches, or time-sensitive projects.

  • Launch campaign domains
  • Protect matching names
  • Coordinate DNS and ownership
Domain transfer

Move .CHAT domains to a registrar built for safe domain management.

If you already own .CHAT domains elsewhere, transfer decisions should not be based only on one renewal invoice. Check transfer eligibility, ownership access, billing reliability, support response time, API needs, and long-term domain management.

1 Unlock the domainConfirm the domain is not transfer-locked at the current registrar.
2 Get the Auth Code / EPP codeRequest the authorization code from the current registrar before starting the transfer.
3 Submit the transfer through NiceNICStart the transfer, complete payment, and monitor transfer approval status.
Bulk domain registration

Search and register multiple .CHAT domains.

Paste multiple .CHAT names, remove duplicates, review the count, and continue to bulk registration. This is useful for domain investors, brand teams, agencies, hosting providers, and resellers.

Enter domains or brand keywords

Enter one name per line, with or without .CHAT. The tool removes duplicates and prepares a clean list for bulk registration.

Reseller API

Add domain registration to your own platform.

If your business sells hosting, websites, SaaS, agency services, or brand protection packages, NiceNIC reseller APIs can support domain registration, renewal, transfer, DNS, and account management.

Automated registration: create domain orders from your own platform.
Renewal operations: reduce manual follow-up and missed renewal risk.
Custom name servers: support branded hosting and DNS operations.
Wholesale structure: build margin with a registrar relationship designed for recurring operations.
# NiceNIC API v2 endpoint
# Applies to supported domain extensions, including .com, .net, .org, ccTLDs, and new gTLDs
https://api.nicenic.net/v2/

# Required headers
Authorization: username:api_secret
Content-Type: application/json

# Check domain availability across multiple extensions
curl "https://api.nicenic.net/v2/?category=domain&action=check&domains=example.com,example.net,mybrand.org" \
  -H "Authorization: username:api_secret" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

# Get registration / renewal / transfer pricing for any supported extension
curl "https://api.nicenic.net/v2/?category=domain&action=get_price&domain=example.com&type=register&year=1" \
  -H "Authorization: username:api_secret" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"

# Change the domain value to query another TLD:
# example.com, example.net, example.org, example.ai, example.co

# Standard response format
{
  "code": 0,
  "msg": "success",
  "data": {}
}

Questions before you register or transfer a .CHAT?

Short answers for buyers who need to confirm availability, registration rules, bulk search, transfer steps, payment, or reseller/API support before continuing.

Who should consider a .CHAT domain?

.CHAT is suitable for AI chat tools, messaging apps, live support pages, customer-service products, creator communities, forums, chat rooms, and communication-focused campaigns.

Is .CHAT especially useful for AI products?

Yes. The word “chat�?is strongly associated with conversational interfaces, AI assistants, and support automation, so .CHAT can make an AI or messaging product easier to explain.

Are there special eligibility restrictions for .CHAT?

Public TLD information does not list a broad local-presence or professional-license requirement for standard .CHAT registration. Reserved names, premium names, abuse policy, and registry checks still apply.

What .CHAT names work best?

Short product names, AI tool names, support phrases, community names, bot names, and brand + chat combinations work well. Avoid names that imply affiliation with another platform unless authorized.

Can I use .CHAT for a support portal?

Yes. A .CHAT domain can point to a help desk, live-chat widget, support knowledge base, AI assistant, or customer conversation page.

Can I bulk search .CHAT domains for AI name ideas?

Yes. Use bulk domain search to compare bot names, support phrases, AI product names, and brand-protection combinations.

Can I transfer a .CHAT domain to NiceNIC?

Yes. Unlock the domain at the current registrar, obtain the Auth Code / EPP code, confirm transfer eligibility, and submit it through NiceNIC domain transfer.

Does .CHAT support DNSSEC, IDN, and WHOIS privacy?

Public TLD information lists DNSSEC, IDN, and WHOIS privacy support for .CHAT. Final availability may depend on registry policy, registrar setup, and account settings.

Can developers automate .CHAT registrations through NiceNIC?

Yes. Developers, hosting providers, and SaaS platforms can use the NiceNIC reseller API for supported .CHAT registration, renewal, transfer, and management workflows.

Secure the .CHAT name before someone else does.

Register a new .CHAT, transfer an existing domain, or upgrade your account level for bulk registration and reseller API use.

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