DOMAIN EXTENSION GUIDE
.foundry Domain Names
Not publicly confirmedThe.foundry string appears in public new gTLD application material, but public records available here do not confirm delegation or live registration. It is a strong, industrially minded name that suggests making, casting, production and the idea of a creative or technical workshop.
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Application and status facts
Verified status information is kept separate from illustrative naming ideas.
- Extension
- .foundry
- Current status
- Not publicly confirmedICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD Applications - ICANN
- Root-zone delegation status
- No root-zone delegation confirmed in recorded public sources.
- Announced applicant or applicants
- Journey To The West Corporation, Starlight Registry (Namecheap)Applicant Journey - ICANN xiyou.domains - xiyou.domains
- Number of publicly announced claims
- 2
- Contested
- Yes
- Public disclosure date
- 2026-08-17Applicant Journey - ICANN
- Application round/programme
- ICANN application programme information recorded.ICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD Applications - ICANN
- Registry operator
- Not verified
- Registration availability
- Public registration is not confirmed by this guide.
- Last fact checked
- 2026-08-25
A public application, applicant identity, approval, registry operation, root-zone delegation and live registration availability are separate facts.
Illustrative uses
What could a .foundry domain be used for?
If.foundry is ultimately delegated, it would suit identity-led uses built around manufacturing, fabrication, engineering, design systems and specialist production services.
Domain name ideas
Example names only. Illustrative examples only. Availability has not been checked.
Possible audiences
Who is .foundry for?
- Manufacturers
- Engineers
- Design studios
- Fabricators and makers
- Materials and component suppliers
- Innovation teams
Benefits and considerations
Benefits
- Clear industrial signalling
- Distinctive brand space
- Flexible across creative and technical uses
Considerations
- Status is not confirmed here
- Meaning may feel specialised
- Applicant context matters
Related domain extensions
Marketplace listings
Relevant public DomainUI listings are separate from registry availability results.
Frequently asked questions
What does.foundry suggest?
It suggests making, shaping, fabrication and industrial or creative production.
Who is.foundry likely to suit?
Manufacturers, engineers, fabricators, makers and design-led production teams.
Can.foundry work for creative brands?
Yes. It can support studios and production houses that want a hands-on, crafted identity.
Is.foundry a common domain choice?
No. It is a specialist string with a distinctive industrial feel.
Why would a business choose.foundry?
To create a focused identity that connects the brand with making, building or technical production.
Sources and review information
- ICANN 2026 Round Closes with More Than 1,600 New gTLD ApplicationsICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
- New gTLD Program: 2026 RoundICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
- Applicant JourneyICANN - accessed 2026-08-25
- xiyou.domainsxiyou.domains - accessed 2026-08-17
- rapidwombat.comrapidwombat.com - accessed 2026-08-19
