C# / .NET - get domain name from given url

In this article, we would like to show you how to get domain name from given url in C#.

Quick solution:

Uri myUri = new Uri("https://dirask.com/posts");

string host = myUri.Host;

Console.WriteLine(host); // Output: dirask.com

Practical example

In this example, we create Uri class object from given url and use Host property to get the domain name from it.

using System;

public static class Program
{
    public static void Main(string[] args)
    {
        string url = "https://dirask.com/posts";

        Uri myUri = new Uri(url);

        string host = myUri.Host;

        Console.WriteLine(host);
    }
}

Output:

dirask.com

References

1. Uri Class (System) | Microsoft Docs
2. Uri.Host Property (System) | Microsoft Docs