Evaluate carefully · Pending delete
5 chars·.vip·Pending deleteLast verified· 3d ago·likely available ~Apr 26, 2026
Final delete window. Dropping ~Apr 26, 2026.
genuinely brandable with tight and natural cadence
Score suggests a weak resale profile. Unless you have a specific end-user in mind, the carrying cost outweighs the upside.
Synthesized from the DQS, aftermarket estimate, registration cost, lifecycle stage, and trademark check on this page. Not financial advice — your portfolio strategy overrides.
| Length | 5 |
| TLD | .vip |
| Keyword category | none |
| Commercial intent | none |
| Wayback snapshots | 0 |
| Brandable combo | yes |
| Spam pattern | no |
| Saturated suffix | none |
The SLD "gaocq" gives gaocq.vip built-in semantic weight, which shifts the domain's value toward exact-match search demand. Short names like this (5 chars) tend to be the sweet spot for SaaS brandability — memorable without hitting the premium-tax of 3-4 letter names. The phonetics are balanced between vowels and consonants — typical for a pronounceable English-style name. .vip is a niche TLD with a narrower buyer pool; the aftermarket here depends heavily on whether the SLD itself carries standalone demand. With zero Wayback coverage, the domain's prior history is effectively a clean slate from a content perspective. 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. Redemption-period status means the owner has about 24 days left to reclaim the name. Any outside party can only wait and watch. The keyword component is the honest hook here.
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 gaocq.vip pre-loaded in that tool — zero keystrokes to cross-check.
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drop recorded so far
Apr 18, 2026
first observed
Apr 18, 2026
last observed
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Same TLD, similar length, similar DQS. Useful if you're scoping a portfolio of related shapes.
Social handle availability
A 404 on the profile page means the handle is free to claim. Grabbing matching handles at registration time is cheap insurance against impersonation + easier brand rollout later.
Other domains that dropped at the same registrar on 2026-04-18. Registrars often drop batches of expired portfolios together — worth a scan if you like this shape.
Act now — drop-catchers are already queuing
Retail registration will lose the race for premium names. Drop-catchers are the only reliable path during this window.
No Wayback Machine snapshots found for gaocq.vip.
via RDAP · cached 6h
Pending delete. Final delete window. Will hit drop-catcher pools within days.
pending deleteredemption period
| Status | Pending delete |
| Registrar | DNSPod, Inc. |
| Created | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Expires | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Last updated | Mar 22, 2026 |
| Nameservers | expire01.dnspod.net, expire02.dnspod.net |
| DNSSEC | unsigned |
| Registration cost | $1.99 / yr (Porkbun retail) |