public static String getHost(String url){
  if(url==null||url.trim().equals("")){
   return "";
  }
  String host = "";
  Pattern p =  Pattern.compile("(?<=//|)((//w)+//.)+//w+");
  Matcher matcher = p.matcher(url); 
  if(matcher.find()){
   host = matcher.group(); 
  }
  return host;
 }