The .fm TLD belongs to the Federated States of Micronesia, but its association with 'FM radio' has made it the definitive extension for audio, music, and podcast brands.
Why .fm Is Popular
FM (Frequency Modulation) is universally associated with radio broadcasting. This makes .fm domains instantly signal audio content — podcasts, music streaming, radio stations, and audio tools.
Examples
- last.fm (Last.fm) — The pioneering music service that put .fm on the map.
- overcast.fm (Overcast) — Popular podcast player using .fm for its audio identity.
- relay.fm (Relay FM) — Podcast network embracing .fm as part of its brand name.
- anchor.fm (Anchor) — Spotify's podcast creation platform (now podcasters.spotify.com).
- transistor.fm (Transistor) — Podcast hosting service — transistor + FM = audio perfection.
- simplecast.fm (Simplecast) — Podcast analytics and hosting with an audio-first domain.