dot.gov operates primarily as a government website, focusing on us government domain registry. The .gov top-level domain is reserved for U.S. governmental organizations. It serves as an official identifier for federal, state, local, and tribal government websites and services. It is operated by General Services Administration (GSA).
dot.gov
Trusted High Traffic Tranco #2,887
Related Topics
governmentdomain namepublic sectorUnited Statesinternet infrastructure
Well Established
dot.gov is a well-established platform operated by General Services Administration (GSA). Top 10,000 global website, 28 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website28 years oldhigh traffic
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{
"domain": "dot.gov",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "government",
"specialization": "US Government Domain Registry",
"secondary_purposes": []
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Official top-level domain for United States government entities",
"summary": "The .gov top-level domain is reserved for U.S. governmental organizations. It serves as an official identifier for federal, state, local, and tribal government websites and services.",
"operator": "General Services Administration (GSA)",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"government",
"domain name",
"public sector",
"United States",
"internet infrastructure"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": false,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "1997-10-02",
"rank": 2887,
"hosting_provider": "DOT-AS"
}
}