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Permanent Names is a modern naming platform where a single blockchain name can connect to structured functions for keys, social content, IPFS files, applications, media, devices, profiles, and much more. It is built to turn a name into a usable digital system.

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Function Driven Use modular name functions to structure content, commands, and digital assets.
Decentralized Support independent ownership with blockchain and IPFS-connected architecture.
Developer Ready Build dashboards, services, and custom applications through the Permanent Names API.
Marketplace Enabled Buy, hold, list, and sell names as digital assets inside the wider ecosystem.

More than ownership. Built for utility.

Permanent Names is designed as a full naming framework. Each name can act as a root identity with expandable function paths that define data types, content structures, and executable actions across Web3 services.

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Permanent Identity

Own a long-term digital name that can represent you, your brand, your app, your music, or your business.

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Function-Based Structure

Organize your content through expandable functions like KEY, SOCIAL, IPFS, EMAIL, NFT, MUSIC, and more.

Action + Data

Functions can store structured information or support actions such as updates, posts, calls, and smart contract logic.

Web3 Growth Layer

Use one root name across decentralized files, identity systems, APIs, control panels, communities, and digital commerce.

How the system is structured

Permanent Names uses a structured path model so a name can support both content organization and platform actions. This makes names usable, searchable, and extendable.

~YourNameOnChain * Function * Command * Field[1] * Field[2] * Field[3] * Field[4]
Root identity Your Permanent Name acts as the base layer for everything connected to it.
Structured functions Each function supports a use case with its own command logic, data paths, and return structure.
Flexible command fields Commands and fields let apps and users retrieve exact data or trigger specific actions.

Core function families

The platform supports multiple function groups for identity, content, social systems, commerce, creators, storage, and application development.

KEY SOCIAL SEARCH EMAIL IPFS DJ NFT URL METAVERSE MUSIC STORE ART RE WEB DEVICE SHOP
Scalable model New functions can be introduced over time without changing the name-root architecture.
Cross-platform potential Functions allow names to become usable across apps, media systems, social tools, storage layers, and services.

Featured examples

These function groups help explain that Permanent Names is not only about buying names. It is about what names can do once they are activated.

KEY Function

Established 03/01/2017 Active 4 Attributes

Assign public keys to a Permanent Name across supported currencies and nickname structures, giving users a cleaner way to retrieve and manage blockchain addresses.

7,814 Users
29,179 Activity
Crypto Ready Multi-currency model
~MyName.KEY.symbol.nickname

IPFS Function

Established 07/01/2022 Active 2 Attributes

Organize decentralized folders and files under your name and use IPFS-connected storage for websites, media, assets, and permanent content routing.

Folder Based Structured storage
Gateway Support Fast retrieval flow
IPFS Linked Content-addressed use
~MyName.IPFS.foldername.nickname

SOCIAL Function

Established 07/01/2022 Active 15 Attributes

Manage social profile data, friends, posts, networks, news, images, and blog content through a structured Web3 social layer connected to your name.

16,064 Users
391,876 Activity
Web2 Bridge blockchainname.social
~MyName.SOCIAL.profile.profileimage

Developer and API access

Permanent Names provides APIs so developers can resolve names, retrieve function data, build custom dashboards, and offer new application services for name holders.

Public endpoints Read publicly available function data from the main API environment.
Secure advanced functions Some commands and advanced operations require authenticated access for protection and control.
Partner server allocation Reseller partners can be assigned dedicated API infrastructure for better communication and performance.
https://api.pnames.net/ General Commands https://api.pnames.net/core/ All Core Commands https://api.pnames.net/*function* Function Endpoints

Four entry paths

The homepage should immediately route different user types into the correct experience, whether they want to buy, build, explore, or resell.

Register a Name Secure a Permanent Name for identity, storage, social systems, content, or future use.
Explore the Function System Understand how names are structured and how each function expands platform utility.
Join as a Reseller Offer Permanent Names through your own service flow and expand into a partner model.
Use the Marketplace Buy and sell premium names inside a digital asset market built around Permanent Names.

How users grow into the platform

A good landing page should make the first step easy while still showing the depth of the broader system.

Claim a name

Register a Permanent Name as your base identity and ownership layer.

Activate functions

Add function groups for keys, social, IPFS, files, profiles, media, and other supported use cases.

Connect apps and data

Use APIs and platform tools to power applications, dashboards, services, and public experiences.

Expand or monetize

Build on the name, use it commercially, join the reseller system, or trade within the marketplace.

One name. Many functions. Real platform value.

Permanent Names should feel like a professional Web3 platform homepage, not just a registration screen. This layout gives you a lighter, cleaner, more commercial look while still keeping modern motion, depth, and product positioning.