yourls.ink

According to its WHOIS record, YOURLS.INK was created on July 16, 2025 and expires on July 16, 2026. It is roughly 1 years old today. It is registered through NameCheap, Inc (IANA ID 1068) and is past its expiry date. The registrant country on record is Iceland. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again. The creation date shows when the name was first registered, while the expiry date shows how long the current registration has been paid for. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. Public WHOIS records can show the registrant organisation and country, while many owners now hide personal details behind privacy services. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Registrars are the companies accredited to sell and manage domain names, and the sponsoring registrar is the one currently responsible for this name. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider.

In the period from September 15, 2023 to July 17, 2025, 35 fields of the record were modified. The domain moved from Sav.com LLC to NameCheap, Inc. Status flags were updated: clientTransferProhibited, serverTransferProhibited and addPeriod were removed. It was renewed: the expiry date went from September 14, 2024 to July 16, 2026. The complete history is available below and can be exported for your own analysis.

Our archive holds 5 historical WHOIS snapshots of YOURLS.INK. The most recent capture is from July 17, 2025. Historical records are useful for due diligence, brand protection and investigating the background of a website. Investigators use dated records to establish who controlled a domain at a specific point in time. A long history with few changes usually points to a stable owner, while frequent changes can signal a transfer or a resale. Snapshots are collected over time, so the gaps between them depend on how often the record was checked. Comparing snapshots makes it easy to see when the registrar, nameservers or status of a domain changed. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains.