.io vs .me

Two ccTLDs repurposed for different audiences. The .me extension excels for personal branding and individual portfolios, while .io targets tech companies and developer projects. Their use cases rarely overlap.

Choose .me for personal websites, portfolios, and individual branding. Choose .io for company products, developer tools, and SaaS platforms.

Feature .io .me
Full Name British Indian Ocean Territory Montenegro
Type Country Code Country Code
Registry Internet Computer Bureau Ltd (ICB) doMEn d.o.o.
Registered Domains 1,500,000 1,100,000
Year Introduced 1997 2007
DNSSEC
.io
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