# Mythic Beasts

Source: https://lemon.domains/domain-registrars/mythic-beasts (also as .json)

Mythic Beasts is a UK hosting company in Cambridge, started in 2000 by Oxford and Cambridge graduates who were unhappy with other shared hosting providers. It sells domains, hosting, VPS, dedicated servers and colocation for technically minded customers, and has grown on its own profits without outside investment.

- Website: https://www.mythic-beasts.com
- Legal name: Mythic Beasts Limited
- Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Founded: 2000
- Ownership: Private, mostly owned by its founders
- Type: Web host that registers domains
- ICANN accreditation: Not ICANN-accredited
- Country-code extensions: .uk
- Site languages: English
- API: Integrated. Integrated with Lemon Domains (https://www.mythic-beasts.com/support/api/domains)

## Services and extensions (checked October 2026)

- Domain registration, DNS hosting, Email hosting, Web hosting

## Support

- Channels: Email or tickets, Help center
- Not offered: Phone
- Contact: https://www.mythic-beasts.com/support/support_email

## Sources

- https://www.mythic-beasts.com/support/support_email
- https://www.mythic-beasts.com/
- https://www.mythic-beasts.com/support

## Mythic Beasts history

- 2000: Founded in Cambridge as a shared hosting provider.
- 2002: Adds dynamic DNS.
- 2003: Adds colocation.
- 2004: Adds virtual private servers.
- 2005: Adds dedicated servers.
- 2007: Takes over the shared hosting services of Black Cat Networks.

## Company sources (checked October 2026)

- https://beasts.org/article/about
- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04052652

## Transferring a domain away from Mythic Beasts

Unlock the domain in the Customer Control Panel; the same page shows the auth code.

Part of the list of domain registrars at https://lemon.domains/domain-registrars, kept by Lemon Domains, the domain portfolio manager with a domain MCP server.