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 "name": "The domain map",
 "url": "https://map.faqdomain.com/",
 "publisher": "FAQ Domain (faqdomain.com), a url.ventures property",
 "checked": "2026-11-03",
 "rules": [
  "No paid placement",
  "No ads",
  "No commissions on links",
  "Visits counted in aggregate by Cloudflare Web Analytics, no cookies",
  "Alphabetical within each section; url.ventures tools last and marked"
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   "id": "register",
   "title": "Register a domain",
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     "name": "Cloudflare Registrar",
     "site": "https://www.cloudflare.com/domains/",
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     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "Dynadot",
     "site": "https://www.dynadot.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/dynadot",
     "what": "Registers domain names, with a marketplace for buying them.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "Namecheap",
     "site": "https://www.namecheap.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/namecheap",
     "what": "Registers domain names, with hosting, email and SSL certificates.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "Porkbun",
     "site": "https://porkbun.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/porkbun",
     "what": "Registers domain names, with hosting, email and SSL.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "Spaceship",
     "site": "https://www.spaceship.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/spaceship",
     "what": "Registers domain names, with hosting and email.",
     "url_ventures": false
    }
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  {
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     "name": "Atom",
     "site": "https://www.atom.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/atom",
     "what": "A marketplace for brandable domain names.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "Sedo",
     "site": "https://sedo.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/sedo",
     "what": "A marketplace to buy and sell domain names; it also parks names that carry no site yet.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "The Domain Desk",
     "site": "https://domainregistrar.ai/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/domain-desk",
     "what": "The url.ventures desk: make an offer on one of our assets.",
     "url_ventures": true
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  {
   "id": "expiring",
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    {
     "name": "DropCatch",
     "site": "https://www.dropcatch.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/dropcatch",
     "what": "Catches domain names the moment they expire and auctions them.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "NameJet",
     "site": "https://www.namejet.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/namejet",
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   "id": "pay",
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     "name": "Escrow.com",
     "site": "https://www.escrow.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/escrow-com",
     "what": "Holds the buyer's payment until the domain has moved, then pays the seller.",
     "url_ventures": false
    }
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  {
   "id": "records",
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     "name": "IANA Root Zone Database",
     "site": "https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db",
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     "what": "The official list of every top-level domain and the organisation that runs it.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "ICANN Lookup",
     "site": "https://lookup.icann.org/",
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     "url_ventures": false
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   "id": "prices",
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     "name": "DNJournal",
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     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/dnjournal",
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     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "Estibot",
     "site": "https://www.estibot.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/estibot",
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     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "NameBio",
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     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/namebio",
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     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "Appraisail",
     "site": "https://appraisail.com/",
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     "url_ventures": true
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    {
     "name": "Domain Game",
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     "url_ventures": true
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    {
     "name": "Weckett",
     "site": "https://weckett.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/weckett",
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     "url_ventures": true
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   "id": "learn",
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     "name": "Domain Name Wire",
     "site": "https://domainnamewire.com/",
     "page": "https://map.faqdomain.com/domain-name-wire",
     "what": "News and analysis about the domain name business.",
     "url_ventures": false
    },
    {
     "name": "NamePros",
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     "url_ventures": false
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     "name": "FAQ Domain",
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