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.socialcommerce Domain Names

Not yet delegated

.socialcommerce is a proposed new generic top-level domain centred on social commerce, the blend of social engagement, discovery and direct selling. Publicly announced information identifies Journey To The West Corporation as the applicant associated with.socialcommerce. The string appeared in ICANN’s 2026 new gTLD round materials and the applicant’s registry site, but it is not yet a delegated live extension. (icann.org)

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Application and status facts

Verified status information is kept separate from illustrative naming ideas.

Extension
.socialcommerce
Root-zone delegation status
No root-zone delegation confirmed in recorded public sources.
Announced applicant or applicants
Journey To The West Corporationxiyou.domains - xiyou.domains
Number of publicly announced claims
1
Contested
No
Public disclosure date
2026-08-17xiyou.domains - xiyou.domains
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 .socialcommerce domain be used for?

If delegated,.socialcommerce could suit brands and communities building commerce around social content, influence and conversation.

Creator storefrontsPotentially useful for creators linking audiences from social posts to a dedicated shop or offer page.
Live shopping campaignsCould support product drops and live shopping events built around social engagement.
Community marketplacesSuitable for member-led buying groups, niche communities and shared-interest marketplaces.
Influencer brand hubsMay fit campaigns that combine creator content, affiliate links and commerce in one space.
Social-first product launchesCould be used for launches designed to spread through posts, shares and recommendations.
Commerce content portalsWorks well for editorial hubs that mix product discovery, reviews and social proof.
Retail partner micrositesMay suit co-branded pages for promotions, partnerships and campaign landing content.
Customer referral programmesCould provide a clear namespace for referral offers, rewards and ambassador activity.

Domain name ideas

Example names only. Illustrative examples only. Availability has not been checked.

shop.socialcommercelive.socialcommercecreator.socialcommercelaunch.socialcommercemarket.socialcommerceoffers.socialcommerce

Possible audiences

Who is .socialcommerce for?

  • Direct-to-consumer brands
  • Creators and influencers
  • Retail marketers
  • Marketplaces and platforms
  • Agencies and studios
  • Community-led sellers

Benefits and considerations

Benefits

  • Clear topical fit
  • Campaign-friendly branding
  • Audience alignment

Considerations

  • Not yet delegated
  • Niche meaning
  • Future policy may matter

Related domain extensions

.commerceGeneral commerce-oriented branding.View extension

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Frequently asked questions

Is.socialcommerce live yet?

No. Publicly available evidence points to a proposed string in ICANN’s 2026 round, not a delegated live extension.

Who is associated with the application?

Publicly announced information identifies Journey To The West Corporation as the applicant associated with.socialcommerce.

What is.socialcommerce likely to be used for?

It is most naturally suited to social selling, creator storefronts, live commerce and community-led retail activity.

Can I register a.socialcommerce domain now?

Not at this stage. Availability would depend on delegation, registry launch and later registration policy.

How does.socialcommerce differ from.shop or.store?

Those are broader retail terms, while.socialcommerce is more specific to commerce shaped by social content and audience interaction.

Could.socialcommerce work for a brand campaign?

Yes, if the campaign centres on social discovery, creator partnerships or community conversion.

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