When should you choose a .PICS domain?
A .PICS domain is the ideal choice when visuals, spontaneity, and creativity are at the heart of your project. It is especially popular with content creators, influencers, artists, communities, and image-driven platforms.
Quick photo and image sharing
Perfect for online albums, photo sharing, simple visual pages, and projects built around instant content and quick access.
Creators, influencers, and social media
Ideal for influencers, content creators, lightweight portfolios, and visual link pages that connect multiple social platforms in one place.
Creative projects and visual communities
.PICS is also well-suited for artistic projects, image communities, visual collections, memes, inspiration boards, and collaborative galleries that thrive on creativity and sharing.
The information below outlines the main technical characteristics of the .PICS domain, based on registry rules and international DNS standards.
Technical characteristics of the .PICS domain
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| TLD name | .PICS |
| TLD type | Generic top-level domain (gTLD) |
| Registry | Uniregistry |
| Registration period | 1 to 10 years |
| Grace period | 35 days |
| Redemption period | 30 days |
| Allowed name servers | 1 to 13 |
| IDN support | Yes (Internationalized Domain Names) |
| Domain transfer | Authorization code required; 5-day transfer period |
| Root server updates | Real-time |
Register your .PICS now
Rules and conditions for registering a .PICS domain
The .PICS extension is managed by Uniregistry and is open to everyone, with no industry or professional restrictions, making it easy to register for any type of visual project.
Start your online project with a hosting provider that listens and protects.