What is .guru?
.guru is one of the older generic TLDs: ICANN records its delegation as November 6, 2013, long before the 2012 expansion.
Binky Moon, LLC operates a large portfolio of 196 TLDs, including .academy, .accountants, .agency, .apartments and .associates.
On the technical side, .guru is served by 6 authoritative name servers, every one of them reachable over IPv6. It is also DNSSEC-signed: the root zone carries a DS record for .guru, which lets validating resolvers check its answers cryptographically. Registration data is published over RDAP.
Same registry, other endings
195 other TLDs share this operator.
.guru FAQ
What does .guru mean?
.guru is a generic top-level domain named for the word "guru". It doesn't belong to any country.
What country is .guru?
None. .guru is a generic top-level domain, so it isn't tied to any country.
Who owns the .guru domain extension?
Binky Moon, LLC operates .guru as its registry, under a registry agreement with ICANN.
When was .guru created?
.guru was delegated to the DNS root zone on November 6, 2013.
Is .guru a valid domain?
Yes. .guru is an active top-level domain in the DNS root zone, delegated in 2013, so .guru addresses work in every browser.
Can I buy a .guru domain?
.guru names are sold through ICANN-accredited registrars. Some gTLDs restrict who can register, so read Binky Moon, LLC's policy if you're unsure.
Is .guru DNSSEC-signed?
Yes, the root zone holds a DS record for .guru.
Sources
Data from IANA root zone version 2026102000. Last changed October 7, 2025. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
