.stream
.stream is a generic extension, run by dot Stream Limited since 2016. Anyone can register a .stream name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
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| Registry operator | dot Stream Limited |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 18 March 2016 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.nic.stream/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.stream |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/stream |
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All 19 registrars for .stream. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .stream domain
The .stream registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .stream domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
New to extensions? The guide to how domain extensions work covers generic, country-code and brand extensions. For who sells extensions in general, see the list of domain registrars.
Sources: the IANA root zone database and the ICANN list of generic extensions (refreshed 2026-10-24). Something out of date? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs the .stream extension?
dot Stream Limited is the registry operator for .stream. The registry keeps the list of every .stream name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .stream domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .stream name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .stream created?
.stream was added to the DNS root zone on 18 March 2016, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .stream domain?
The .stream registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.nic.stream/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.stream. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .stream signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .stream zone is signed, so a .stream domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.







