Evaluate carefully · In redemption
8 chars·.agency·In redemptionInferred·likely available ~May 25, 2026
Original owner can still restore. Not safely catchable until ~May 25, 2026.
punchy with easy to say and real-word asset
| Length | 8 |
| TLD | .agency |
| Keyword category | ai |
| Commercial intent | none |
| Wayback snapshots | 0 |
| Brandable combo | no |
| Spam pattern | no |
| Saturated suffix | none |
maintain.agency is keyword-driven: the SLD "maintain" does the positioning work that a brandable would need marketing dollars for. At 8 chars the name is past the premium-length threshold; value here depends more on meaning and TLD than pure scarcity. It is vowel-heavy and smooth to say aloud. .agency carries more industry-specific weight than generic legacy TLDs — it is a genuine first-choice for the right kind of buyer. Commercially, the name reads into the AI space — specifically AI tools, model marketplaces, or agent platforms. No Wayback snapshots exist for this address, which typically means prior owners never developed a public site. DQS 47/100 is the mid-band: the domain has real signals behind it but isn't an obvious standout. Mid-band names reward buyers who understand a specific niche. The domain is currently in the Redemption Grace Period — the original owner retains the right to restore for roughly 29 more days. It is not available to register today. The signals are mixed enough that we'd only recommend the name to someone who already has a concrete use for it rather than as a speculative play.
Web-presence signal
None observed
No meaningful Wayback record. Backlink research rarely pays off here.
Deep-link into backlink checkers
Real backlink counts come from dedicated crawlers (Ahrefs, Moz, Majestic). Each button opens maintain.agency pre-loaded in that tool — zero keystrokes to cross-check.
1
drop recorded so far
Apr 20, 2026
first observed
Apr 20, 2026
last observed
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Same TLD, similar length, similar DQS. Useful if you're scoping a portfolio of related shapes.
Not catchable yet — queue up early
The owner can still restore. Drop-catcher pre-orders lock in priority; retail registration will fail until release.
via RDAP · cached 6h
Registry whois is slow to respond — retrying in the background. Cached snapshot shown above.
Registration cost: $2.98/yr (Porkbun retail).