Get subdomain from URL using Python

Question

For example, the address is:

Address = http://lol1.domain.com:8888/some/page

Answer 1

tldextract separate the TLD from the registered domain and subdomains of a URL.

Installation

pip install tldextract

For the current question:

import tldextract

address = 'http://lol1.domain.com:8888/some/page'
domain = tldextract.extract(address).domain
print("Extracted domain name : ", domain)

The output:

Extracted domain name :  domain

In addition, there is a number of examples which is extremely related with the usage of tldextract.extract side.