Extract a simple domain from a page URL
Input
https://example.com/blog/post-1?ref=test
Output
example.com
Useful when you only need the host and not the rest of the URL.
Developer Tools
Review practical URL Domain Extractor examples so you can understand expected input, output, and common patterns faster.
Use this URL Domain Extractor to pull the domain from a full URL without the protocol, path, query string, or hash. It is useful for link audits, redirect debugging, copied URL cleanup, host checks, SEO review, and quick inspection of which site a long URL actually belongs to.
Example pages are especially useful for developer tools because they show what good input looks like, what kind of output to expect, and how the tool behaves in common scenarios.
Input
https://example.com/blog/post-1?ref=test
Output
example.com
Useful when you only need the host and not the rest of the URL.
Input
https://app.docs.example.com/login?next=%2Fhome#top
Output
app.docs.example.com
Keeps the full hostname including subdomains.
Fix: This tool works best with full URLs. Add the protocol if the input cannot be parsed.
Fix: This tool returns the hostname, which may include subdomains.
Fix: Paste a clean full URL like https://example.com/path.
After reviewing these examples, run the live tool with your own input. If your task involves a follow-up step, the related page can help you move to the next tool in the workflow.
Open the main URL Domain Extractor page and test your own real input.