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Check .GROUP domain availability, register a new .GROUP domain, search multiple names in bulk, or transfer your existing .GROUP domains to NiceNIC. Built for businesses, domain investors, agencies, hosting providers, and resellers.

.GROUP
Renew:  $41.39 Market $16.49 $10.99 first year
Renew:  $37.39 Basic $10.99 0% off
Renew:  $35.99 Super $10.99 0% off
Renew:  $34.99 VIP $10.99 0% off

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

Why choose NiceNIC for .GROUP

A .GROUP domain gives communities and organizations a clear online identity.

Use .GROUP when your website represents people working together: a club, association, customer group, member program, team, alliance, or collaboration platform. NiceNIC supports search, registration, transfer planning, DNS, SSL, email, bulk management, and reseller/API workflows.

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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 .GROUP 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.

.GROUP Market Intelligence · 2026 to date

.GROUP gives community-focused projects a descriptive namespace.

The best choice depends on audience, availability, eligibility, transfer readiness, and how the domain will be used after registration.

📊.GROUP registrations124,529

Registry-reported count at the end of Q1 2026.

👑Share of all TLDs0.0317%

.GROUP registrations within the Q1 2026 global market.

🌐Total TLD market392.5M

Total domain registrations across all TLDs in Q1 2026.

Q1 2026 TLD Market Distribution

Compare .GROUP registrations with the major global domain categories as you choose an address for your website.

.GROUP124,529
ccTLDs146.3M
Other New gTLDs49.475M
Established gTLDs196.6M
Source: DNIB Q1 2026 and ICANN March 2026 registry report. Global figures are rounded. Other New gTLDs excludes .GROUP. Established gTLDs includes .COM and .NET.

Why .GROUP can fit focused domain strategies

The best choice depends on audience, availability, eligibility, transfer readiness, and how the domain will be used after registration.

Community-first meaning

The suffix immediately tells visitors that the site is for a group, membership, team, or organization.

Flexible business use

Companies can use .GROUP for partner communities, councils, investor groups, and customer ecosystems.

Good for bulk comparison

Agencies can compare club, association, and member-program names in a single search workflow.

.GROUP Domain Count History — 2021 to 2026

Follow .GROUP domain counts over the years shown.

2021
90,340
2022
101,703
2023
105,362
2024
191,845
2025
112,847
2026 to date
124,958
Source note: DNS.Coffee. Completed-year values are historical DNS.Coffee observations. Current zone-file snapshot: 2026-09-15; accessed 2026-09-16. Figures are observed zone domains, not official registry registration totals.

Public Premium .GROUP Domain Sales

Publicly reported .GROUP sales show examples of prices paid for individual names. A past sale does not determine the value of another domain.

innovation.group
$22,500
vpn.group
$15,000
ultimate.group
$12,500
fc.group
$10,000
dating.group
$9,000
Source: DNJournal public sales reports (2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2025). Prices in USD.
Choose the right .GROUP service

Different online projects need different domain workflows.

A brand site, an investor portfolio, a local-market project, and a reseller platform do not manage domains the same way. Choose the .GROUP workflow that fits your registration, transfer, DNS, and long-term management needs.

For associations and member groups

Build a clear web address for members, chapters, events, and shared resources.

  • Register the public community name
  • Use DNS for member portals
  • Protect key name variations

For companies with partner ecosystems

Use .GROUP for customer councils, partner groups, investor networks, or internal community programs.

  • Separate group sites from the main brand
  • Route traffic with DNS
  • Plan SSL and email setup

For agencies building community sites

Compare multiple name options for clubs, creators, nonprofit groups, and subscription communities.

  • Bulk search community names
  • Manage renewals in one account
  • Prepare transfer lists

For resellers and platforms

Offer .GROUP alongside community, support, and collaboration-focused services.

  • Reseller API workflows
  • Bulk portfolio management
  • Client onboarding support
Domain transfer

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

If you already own .GROUP 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 .GROUP domains.

Paste multiple .GROUP 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 .GROUP. 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.
View NiceNIC API v2
# 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 .GROUP?

Short answers for buyers evaluating .GROUP for communities, associations, memberships, collaboration, bulk search, transfer, or reseller/API use.

What makes .GROUP useful for communities and teams?

.GROUP clearly signals a community, association, member program, working group, or collaboration hub. Start with .GROUP registration when the domain should describe a collective rather than one individual.

Can anyone register a .GROUP domain?

.GROUP is a generic extension with broad availability through supported registrars. Buyers should still provide accurate registrant information and follow registry and registrar rules for acceptable use.

Is .GROUP a good fit for a company group website?

Yes. A company can use .GROUP for investor groups, internal communities, customer councils, partner ecosystems, or a public group brand while keeping its main corporate site on another domain.

Can I bulk search .GROUP names for clubs or associations?

Yes. Use this page for one name or prepare multiple community and membership names through bulk .GROUP search before checking availability at scale.

Should a .GROUP domain match my organization name exactly?

A close match is best, but short names, action phrases, and member-focused names can also work. Compare exact names, abbreviations, and plural forms before registration.

Can I transfer a .GROUP domain to NiceNIC?

Usually yes when the domain is unlocked, eligible for transfer, and you have the authorization code. Start with the domain transfer workflow after checking status.

Can .GROUP use DNS, SSL, and business email?

Yes. After registration, you can configure DNS records, add SSL certificates, and set up email for community, support, or member communication.

Is .GROUP suitable for resellers and agencies?

Yes. Agencies can package .GROUP with community websites, membership tools, and DNS management, while resellers can use NiceNIC reseller API workflows where supported.

Does .GROUP have many public premium resale benchmarks?

Public .GROUP resale examples are limited. Choose a name for its relevance to your project, clarity and renewal cost; resale prices do not guarantee future value.

Secure the .GROUP name before someone else does.

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

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