All TLDs / .beats

What is .beats?

The short answer
.beats is a brand top-level domain, operated by Beats Electronics, LLC. It's a “dot-brand” registry (ICANN Spec 13) — reserved for the operator's own use, so it isn't open for the public to register. It's live in the official IANA DNS root zone.
Type
Brand (dot-brand)
Registration
Closed (brand)
In DNS root
Yes
Operator
Beats Electronics, LLC

Source: IANA root zone database, checked October 18, 2026.

Is .beats a real domain extension?

Yes — .beats is a real top-level domain. It's present in the official IANA DNS root zone, which is the authoritative list of every live TLD on the internet.

Who runs .beats?

.beats is operated by Beats Electronics, LLC, per the IANA root database.

What is .beats used for?

.beats is a dot-brand registry — it's reserved for Beats Electronics, LLC and isn't used for third-party websites.

Can anyone register a .beats domain?

No. .beats is a closed brand registry, so it isn't available for public registration. A registrar search will confirm the current policy for any specific name.