# TLDMint — Complete AI Agent, MCP & Domain Pricing Reference (llms-full.txt)

> Verified Month: November 2026
> Base URL: https://tldmint.com
> Remote HTTP MCP Server: https://tldmint.com/api/mcp
> OpenAPI 3.1 Spec: https://tldmint.com/openapi.json

## 1. How AI Agents Can Query Live Domain Availability

1. **Streamable HTTP MCP (`POST https://tldmint.com/api/mcp`)**
   - JSON-RPC 2.0 tools: `generate_available_domains`, `check_domain_availability`, `get_verified_domain_coupons`
2. **REST Generator (`GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=homelab&q=orbit&availableOnly=true`)**
3. **Bulk Checker (`GET https://tldmint.com/api/check?domains=a.com,b.xyz`)**

## 2. 12 Extension (TLD) Year-1 Promo vs 3-Year Total Ownership Cost

| TLD | Year-1 Promo | Annual Renewal | 3-Year Total | WHOIS Privacy |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [.COM](https://tldmint.com/domains/com-domain-price-promo/) | $5.98 | ~$16.98/yr | ~$39.94 | Free Forever |
| [.XYZ](https://tldmint.com/domains/xyz-domain-seo-price/) | $2.00 | ~$13.98/yr | ~$29.96 | Free Forever |
| [.IO](https://tldmint.com/domains/io-domain-startup-guide/) | 12% OFF (~$34.98) | ~$44.98/yr | ~$124.94 | Free Forever |
| [.AI](https://tldmint.com/domains/ai-domain-cost-rules/) | ~$79.98/yr (2-Yr Min = ~$159.96) | ~$89.98/yr (billed in 2-yr blocks) | ~$339.92 (4 yrs min) | Free Forever |
| [.DEV](https://tldmint.com/domains/dev-domain-https-guide/) | Promo w/ THANKFULDOT (~$12.98) | ~$16.98/yr | ~$46.94 | Free Forever |
| [.APP](https://tldmint.com/domains/app-domain-hsts-mobile/) | Promo w/ THANKFULDOT (~$14.98) | ~$18.98/yr | ~$52.94 | Free Forever |
| [.STORE](https://tldmint.com/domains/store-domain-ecommerce/) | $0.98 (96% OFF) | ~$49.98/yr | ~$100.94 | Free Forever |
| [.ME](https://tldmint.com/domains/me-domain-personal-brand/) | $4.88 | ~$19.98/yr | ~$44.84 | Free Forever |
| [.CO](https://tldmint.com/domains/co-domain-vs-com/) | Up to 67% OFF (~$11.98) | ~$32.98/yr | ~$77.94 | Free Forever |
| [.ORG](https://tldmint.com/domains/org-domain-nonprofit-open-source/) | Promo w/ THANKFULDOT (~$7.48) | ~$14.98/yr | ~$37.44 | Free Forever |
| [99¢ TLDs (.ONLINE / .SITE / .SPACE)](https://tldmint.com/domains/online-site-space-99-cent-domains/) | $0.99 | ~$24.98–$34.98/yr | ~$50.95–$70.95 | Free Forever |
| [.US](https://tldmint.com/domains/us-domain-whois-privacy-rules/) | $3.98 | ~$10.98/yr | ~$25.94 | Public Mandatory |

## 3. All 16 Niche Domain Generator Modes

### Personal Email Domain Generator (`mode="personal-email"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/personal-email-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=personal-email&q=Alex&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: FirstnameLastname.com (with hi@ or firstname@ before the @) is the gold standard for resumes, banking, and career longevity. When your exact .COM is taken, Firstname.me, HeyFirstname.com, FirstInitialLastname.com, or TheLastnames.com for families are clean, memorable alternatives that pass the spoken radio test.

### Substack & Newsletter Generator (`mode="newsletter"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/newsletter-substack-name-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=newsletter&q=Signal&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Keep your publication title between 2 and 3 words (under 22 characters) so mobile email clients never truncate it in the inbox, pair your core topic with a format noun like Brief, Dispatch, Signal, Memo, or Playbook, and secure the matching .COM or .CO domain on Day 1.

### Homelab Domain Generator (`mode="homelab"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/homelab-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=homelab&q=orbit&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: RFC 6762 reserves .local exclusively for Multicast DNS (mDNS), causing intermittent lookup delays on macOS, iOS, and Linux. Registering a $0.99–$2 real domain (.xyz, .online, .space, .net) enables trusted Let’s Encrypt wildcard TLS certificates (*.lab.xyz) via DNS-01 challenges without exposing ports to the public internet.

### Portfolio Domain Generator (`mode="portfolio"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/portfolio-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=portfolio&q=Maya%20Lin&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: If FirstnameLastname.com is unavailable, the cleanest recruiter-approved alternatives are FirstnameLastname.me ($4.88 Yr 1), FirstnameDesign.com, WorkByFirstname.com, MadeByFirstname.com, or FirstnameBuilds.io for software engineers.

### 5-Letter Brandable Generator (`mode="five-letter"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/5-letter-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=five-letter&q=vexa&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: While English dictionary 5-letter .COMs are registered, phonetic Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVCVC) coined brandables remain widely available for $5.98 hand-registration and carry zero trademark baggage.

### Two-Word Startup Generator (`mode="two-word"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/two-word-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=two-word&q=metric&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Two-word compound .COM domains communicate category context immediately, cost $5.98 instead of five figures, and avoid losing word-of-mouth traffic to an older company owning the .COM of an alternative TLD.

### Domain Hack Generator (`mode="domain-hack"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/domain-hack-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=domain-hack&q=studio&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: A domain hack uses the Top-Level Domain letters after the dot to complete a word or call-to-action (such as portfol.io or hirealex.me). Google treats popular ccTLDs like .io, .me, .co, and .so as generic global TLDs (gccTLDs), meaning they rank globally without country restrictions.

### Domain Name Combiner (`mode="combiner"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/domain-name-combiner/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=combiner&q=pixel&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Overlap shared vowels or consonant sounds between the end of Word 1 and the start of Word 2, keep total syllables to three or fewer, and verify that the combined string does not accidentally spell an unintended phrase.

### SaaS & AI App Generator (`mode="saas-ai"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/saas-ai-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=saas-ai&q=scribe&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: The highest-converting SaaS prefixes are use[Brand].com (e.g., useLinear), try[Brand].com, get[Brand].com, run[Brand].com for developer CLIs, and [Brand]hq.com—allowing startups to launch on a $5.98 .COM today and acquire the exact .COM later once profitable.

### E-Commerce & .STORE Generator (`mode="ecommerce-store"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/ecommerce-store-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=ecommerce-store&q=aura&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Yes—retail extensions like .STORE ($0.98 first year) and .SHOP ($0.99 first year) signal commercial intent right in social bios and paid ad URLs, making them high-ROI options for validating new DTC storefronts before committing larger budgets.

### Agency & Consulting Generator (`mode="agency"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/agency-consulting-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=agency&q=northstar&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: For B2B agencies, consultancies, and fractional executives, .COM ([Brand]Advisory.com, [Brand]Partners.com, [Brand]Digital.com) and .CO ([Brand]Collective.co) command the strongest enterprise credibility and corporate firewall deliverability.

### Creator & Link-in-Bio Generator (`mode="creator-bio"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/creator-link-in-bio-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=creator-bio&q=pixelchef&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Owning a custom bio domain (like HeyMaya.com or Maya.me) prevents Instagram and TikTok from flagging shared link-aggregator domains, increases sponsor media-kit credibility, and lets you switch bio-page tools anytime without updating thousands of old video descriptions.

### Podcast Domain Generator (`mode="podcast"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/podcast-show-domain-generator/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=podcast&q=deepwork&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Most independent podcasters save over $80/year by registering [Show]FM.com or [Show]Pod.com ($5.98 Yr 1) instead of a pricey .FM ccTLD—and listeners remember .COM more reliably after hearing an audio callout.

### One-Word TLD Finder (`mode="one-word"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/one-word-tld-domain-finder/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=one-word&q=lumen&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Pair a crisp English noun or adjective with an industry-recognized modern TLD (.xyz at $2, .store at $0.98, .me at $4.88, .so, or .dev) or append a subtle Latin/vowel suffix (-a, -o, -ix, -ly) to secure an unregistered one-word .COM.

### $0.99 Cheap Domain Finder (`mode="under-1-dollar"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/99-cent-domain-finder/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=under-1-dollar&q=shipfast&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Yes—applying coupon code 99SPECIAL on eligible extensions (.online, .site, .shop, .space, .fun, .uno) drops Year-1 registration to $0.99 plus the mandatory $0.18–$0.20 ICANN fee (~$1.19 total), with free WHOIS privacy and zero required upsells.

### Bulk Domain Checker (100x) (`mode="bulk-checker"`)
- **Web URL**: https://tldmint.com/tools/bulk-domain-availability-checker/
- **API Call**: `GET https://tldmint.com/api/generate?mode=bulk-checker&q=vexlo.com&availableOnly=true`
- **Summary**: Our bulk checker fires parallel DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) NS queries against Cloudflare 1.1.1.1. Domains returning NXDOMAIN (Status 3) have no active zone delegation and are flagged as available for immediate registration.


## 4. Active Verified Namecheap Deals (November 2026)

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- **57% OFF .COM Domain Registration ($6.48 Promo)** (57% OFF) | Code: `NEWCOM648` | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/2137281/5618
- **Up to 80% OFF Domain Registration & Transfers** (Up to 80% OFF) | Code: `THANKFULDOT` | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/4130525/5618
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- **Up to 30% OFF Pulsar & Quasar NVMe VPS Hosting** (30% OFF VPS) | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/624645/5618
- **Up to 36% OFF All Private Email Business Plans (@yourdomain.com)** (36% OFF) | Code: `THANKFULPE` | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/4130527/5618
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- **Get Popular Domain Extensions for Just $0.99 / 1st Year** ($0.99 / yr) | Code: `99SPECIAL` | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/890714/5618
- **Get Your .STORE E-Commerce Domain for Just $0.98 (96% OFF)** ($0.98 / 1st yr) | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/651746/5618
- **12% OFF .IO Domain Registration for SaaS & AI Projects** (12% OFF .IO) | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/624292/5618
- **82% OFF .XYZ Domain Registration — Only $2** ($2.00 / 1st yr) | Claim: https://namecheap.pxf.io/c/3621232/624650/5618
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## 5. 15 DNS, Email & Registrar Setup Summaries

### How to Connect a Namecheap Domain to Vercel, Lovable & Bolt.new (2026 DNS Guide)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/connect-namecheap-domain-to-vercel-lovable/
- **Direct Answer**: To connect a Namecheap domain to Vercel, Lovable, or Bolt.new without moving nameservers, add an A Record for Host "@" pointing to Vercel’s anycast IP (76.76.21.21) and a CNAME Record for Host "www" pointing to cname.vercel-dns.com inside Namecheap Advanced DNS.

### How to Point Your Namecheap Domain to Canva Websites & Shopify in 5 Minutes
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/connect-namecheap-domain-to-canva-shopify/
- **Direct Answer**: In Canva, click Publish Website → Use my existing domain, then either choose automatic Namecheap login connection (Domain Connect) or add Canva’s TXT verification record plus A records (103.169.142.0) in Namecheap Advanced DNS.

### Cheap Custom Domain Email Under $1/mo: Namecheap Private Email vs Google Workspace
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/cheap-business-email-without-google-workspace/
- **Direct Answer**: Namecheap Private Email Starter costs roughly $0.99 to $1.24/month billed annually (up to 36% off with promo code THANKFULPE), saving over 80% compared to Google Workspace Business Starter at $7/user/month.

### How to Transfer Domains from GoDaddy to Namecheap Without Downtime (2026)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/transfer-domain-from-godaddy-to-namecheap/
- **Direct Answer**: No—if you import or keep your existing DNS records (or use external Cloudflare nameservers) before initiating the transfer, your live website and business email experience zero downtime during the registrar switch.

### Namecheap vs GoDaddy vs Cloudflare Registrar (2026): Real 3-Year Cost Breakdown
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/namecheap-vs-godaddy-vs-cloudflare/
- **Direct Answer**: Cloudflare charges wholesale registry rates (~$10.44/yr for .COM) with zero promo discounts, Namecheap wins Year 1 ($5.98 with NEWCOM598) while letting you use any custom nameservers + 24/7 live chat, and GoDaddy costs the most over 3 years due to $21.99+ renewals and aggressive checkout upsells.

### How to Launch a Fast WordPress Site for $0 Today (Namecheap EasyWP Review)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/launch-wordpress-site-easywp-free-trial/
- **Direct Answer**: Choose EasyWP ($0 trial or $1.99/mo Flash Sale) if you are running a single high-speed WordPress site and want zero server maintenance; choose Stellar Shared Hosting (68% off) if you plan to host up to 3 websites with cPanel and free email boxes included.

### How to Connect a Namecheap Custom Domain to GitHub Pages (4 A Records + HTTPS)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/connect-custom-domain-to-github-pages/
- **Direct Answer**: Point your apex domain (@) on Namecheap to GitHub Pages’ four official IPv4 A records (185.199.108.153, 185.199.109.153, 185.199.110.153, 185.199.111.153) and add a CNAME record for "www" pointing to <your-username>.github.io.

### How to Connect a Namecheap Domain to Framer & Webflow (2026 DNS Table)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/connect-namecheap-domain-to-framer-webflow/
- **Direct Answer**: For Framer, point Host "@" to 31.43.160.6 and 31.43.161.6 with "www" CNAME pointing to sites.framer.app. For Webflow, point Host "@" to 75.2.70.75 and 99.83.190.102 (or your workspace-specific A record) with "www" CNAME pointing to proxy-ssl.webflow.com.

### How to Set Up a Custom Namecheap Domain on Substack & beehiiv (DNS + DMARC)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/custom-domain-substack-beehiiv-dns-setup/
- **Direct Answer**: beehiiv supports root domains natively via an A record + www CNAME at zero extra platform fee on paid tiers, whereas Substack requires a CNAME record (typically on www or read.yourdomain.com pointing to target.substack-custom-domains.com) plus a one-time $50 Substack activation fee.

### Connect a Namecheap Domain to Railway, Render & Replit Apps (ALIAS & CNAME)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/connect-namecheap-domain-to-railway-render-replit/
- **Direct Answer**: Unlike GoDaddy (which lacks root ALIAS/ANAME flattening on basic DNS), Namecheap BasicDNS includes a native "ALIAS Record" type—letting you point Host "@" directly to your Railway (*.up.railway.app) or Render (*.onrender.com) target hostname while keeping MX email records intact.

### Homelab Wildcard SSL Guide: Real $0.99–$2 Namecheap Domain + Let’s Encrypt DNS-01
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/homelab-wildcard-ssl-letsencrypt-namecheap-dns/
- **Direct Answer**: Register a $0.99 or $2 .XYZ domain on Namecheap, point its nameservers to a free Cloudflare account for instant ACME DNS-01 API tokens, generate a *.yourlab.xyz wildcard certificate inside Nginx Proxy Manager, Caddy, or Traefik, and resolve *.yourlab.xyz locally to your LAN reverse-proxy IP via Pi-hole or AdGuard Home.

### Namecheap Free Email Forwarding to Gmail (2026 Guide + DMARC Warning)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/free-namecheap-email-forwarding-gmail-send-as/
- **Direct Answer**: Namecheap’s free Email Forwarding receives unlimited incoming mail on up to 100 custom aliases and routes it to Gmail for $0. However, since Google and Yahoo enforced strict DMARC/DKIM alignment in 2024–2026, sending outbound mail via free Gmail alias tricks often fails DKIM—upgrading to a $0.99/mo Namecheap Private Email SMTP mailbox ensures authentic DKIM signing.

### Exact SPF, DKIM & DMARC Records for Namecheap Private Email (2026 Copy-Paste)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/spf-dkim-dmarc-namecheap-private-email-setup/
- **Direct Answer**: Select "Private Email" in the Mail Settings dropdown under Namecheap Advanced DNS to populate MX1/MX2 automatically, then verify that your root TXT record equals "v=spf1 include:spf.privateemail.com ~all", generate your 2048-bit DKIM key in the Private Email dashboard, and add a "_dmarc" TXT record.

### How to Connect a Custom Namecheap Domain to Carrd, Notion & Link-in-Bio Pages
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/connect-custom-domain-to-notion-carrd-bio/
- **Direct Answer**: In Carrd, click Publish → Use a custom domain to copy the two target A records and CNAME token into Namecheap Advanced DNS. For Notion Sites (Plus plan or Super.so/Potion), add the shown CNAME and TXT ownership records on Namecheap and remove default parking records.

### Can You Buy a Domain Name Permanently? ICANN 10-Year Lock-In Strategy (2026)
- **URL**: https://tldmint.com/guides/how-to-buy-domain-name-for-life-10-year-registration/
- **Direct Answer**: Under ICANN global registry regulations, traditional domains (.COM, .NET, .ORG, .IO, .ME, .XYZ) cannot be purchased permanently; they are leased in 1-to-10-year increments. However, paying for 5 to 10 years upfront freezes today’s renewal rate and shields you fromVerisign’s ~7%–10% annual wholesale .COM price increases.