.dev is a generic top‑level domain created specifically for developers, development teams, and technology‑focused projects. Because the entire .dev namespace is pre‑loaded with HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), every .dev website is forced to use HTTPS, making it a secure choice for showcasing code, APIs, documentation, or any web‑based development work.
The extension has quickly become popular for staging environments, personal portfolios, and tech startups that want a memorable, industry‑specific address. Major platforms such as GitHub Pages, Firebase, and many CI/CD pipelines offer native support for .dev domains, reinforcing its reputation as the go‑to TLD for the developer community.
| Extension | Register | Renew | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| .dev | R 470.00 | R 470.00 | R 470.00 |
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