.biz

1,284,632 domains as of 2 Sep 2026

Domains
1,284,632
2 Sep 2026
30-day change
Signed in root
✔ Yes
DS record present
Type
Sponsored
ASCII
Registrar figures are for August 2016. ICANN publishes monthly registry reports about three months in arrears, and they are the only source that attributes domains to registrars — zone files do not contain registrar information. Methodology.

Registry details

From the IANA Root Zone Database and RDAP bootstrap.

Registry operator
Registry Services, LLC
Technical backend
GoDaddy Registry (Neustar) via host alias
Delegated
unknown
Nameservers
a.gtld.biz, b.gtld.biz, c.gtld.biz, m.gtld.biz, n.gtld.biz, w.gtld.biz, x.gtld.biz, y.gtld.biz
RDAP
https://rdap.nic.biz
Zone data
CZDS access approved — counted daily

Do people keep it?

all renewal rates ›

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Of the 1,071,827 domains that came up for renewal between Jun 2025 and May 2026, the share renewed rather than deleted. How this is computed.

Keep rate
72.32%
below .com/.net/.org
Renewed
775,188
in twelve months
Deleted
296,639
in twelve months

For comparison, the median gTLD keeps 68.71% and .com, .net and .org together keep 73.23%.

Registrar share

individual · combined

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Related accreditations combined into corporate families, folding 9 of the 295 reporting here. This grouping is our inference, not ICANN's.

Month Aug 2016 latest
GoDaddy — 546.63k (23.94%)GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com — 341.00k (14.93%)Tucows — 160.08k (7.01%)Newfold Digital — 144.59k (6.33%)PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com — 124.32k (5.44%)eNom, LLC — 89,866 (3.94%)IONOS SE — 81,221 (3.56%)Chengdu West Dimension Digital Technology Co., Ltd. — 69,193 (3.03%)OVH sas — 49,105 (2.15%)CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. — 46,878 (2.05%)Other — 630.72k (27.62%)
2.28Mreported Aug 2016
Share of .biz by registrar
GoDaddy3 accreditations546.63k23.94%
GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com341.00k14.93%
Tucows3 accreditations160.08k7.01%
Newfold Digital3 accreditations144.59k6.33%
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com124.32k5.44%
eNom, LLC89,8663.94%
IONOS SE81,2213.56%
Chengdu West Dimension Digital Technology Co., Ltd.69,1933.03%
OVH sas49,1052.15%
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.46,8782.05%
Other285 more630.72k27.62%

Domains by month, Oct 2013 – May 2026

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

From ICANN's monthly registry reports — the registry's own count, summed across registrars. This is the long history: it reaches back to delegation, where the daily series below can only start when this site began collecting zone files.

Oct 2013 – May 2026 1y 3y 5y 10y All
1.14M1.57M2.01M2.44M2.88MOct 2013Jan 2020May 2026
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MonthDomainsChangeRegistrarsNet addsDeletes
May 2026 1,278,640 ▲ +2,652 362 31,959 28,979
Apr 2026 1,275,988 ▲ +12,567 357 30,579 20,068
Mar 2026 1,263,421 ▲ +5,820 352 23,832 18,370
Feb 2026 1,257,601 ▼ -18,914 343 22,204 40,897
Jan 2026 1,276,515 ▲ +11,645 332 36,925 26,687
Dec 2025 1,264,870 ▲ +3,561 329 28,024 22,945

Showing the latest 6 of 152 months in this range. Show all 152.

Domains by day, 13 Aug 2026 – 2 Sep 2026

Source: Daily zone files

Counted from daily zone files. Names with at least one NS record or a DS record.

13 Aug 2026 – 2 Sep 2026
13 Aug 26 — first counted. Daily counting starts here, when the zone became available to us. The monthly chart above reaches further back, because those figures come from the registry rather than the zone.1.27M1.28M1.28M1.28M1.29M13 Aug 2623 Aug 262 Sep 26
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  • 13 Aug 26, first counted — Daily counting starts here, when the zone became available to us. The monthly chart above reaches further back, because those figures come from the registry rather than the zone.

Daily change

Source: Daily zone files

Day-over-day difference of the zone's name list, over the same window as the chart above.

  • Added
  • Dropped
13 Aug 26 — first counted. Daily counting starts here, when the zone became available to us. The monthly chart above reaches further back, because those figures come from the registry rather than the zone.+2.92k0-2.92k13 Aug 262 Sep 26
  • 13 Aug 26, first counted — Daily counting starts here, when the zone became available to us. The monthly chart above reaches further back, because those figures come from the registry rather than the zone.

Registrars

Registrar figures are for May 2026. ICANN publishes monthly registry reports about three months in arrears, and they are the only source that attributes domains to registrars — zone files do not contain registrar information. Methodology.
Registrar Domains Share Net adds Transfers in Deletes
GoDaddy.com, LLC 280,205
12.3%
▲ +2,929 110 4,080
NameCheap, Inc. 78,151
3.4%
▲ +2,542 61 6,833
Tucows Domains Inc. 69,279
3%
▲ +1,120 432 1,170
Dynadot Inc 68,801
3%
▲ +8,989 52 3,950
Spaceship, Inc. 66,547
2.9%
▲ +9,491 55 4,387
Network Solutions, LLC 56,982
2.5%
▲ +430 31 461
GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com 46,886
2.1%
▲ +372 12 1,153
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. 46,808
2%
▲ +65 77 50
IONOS SE 33,442
1.5%
▲ +66 17 272
Squarespace Domains II LLC 31,279
1.4%
▲ +655 12 373
NameSilo, LLC 28,730
1.3%
▲ +513 19 596
MarkMonitor Inc. 28,506
1.2%
▲ +21 30 62
OVH sas 25,765
1.1%
▲ +99 18 259
Key-Systems GmbH 24,227
1.1%
▲ +91 151 201
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com 21,783
1%
▲ +1,322 41 472
eNom, LLC 19,503
0.9%
▲ +53 12 298
Porkbun LLC 17,122
0.7%
▲ +157 45 555
InterNetX GmbH 16,785
0.7%
▲ +37 26 176
Cronon GmbH 13,721
0.6%
0 0 47
Gandi SAS 12,379
0.5%
▲ +95 44 121
Mesh Digital Limited 12,139
0.5%
▲ +108 2 125
Cloudflare, Inc. 11,671
0.5%
▲ +305 256 89
Wild West Domains, LLC 11,636
0.5%
▲ +63 7 160
Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC 10,664
0.5%
▲ +6 0 118
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA 10,539
0.5%
▲ +22 12 102
RegistryGate GmbH 10,086
0.4%
▲ +40 19 92
Reserved for Registry Operator acting as Registrar where directed by ICANN 9,807
0.4%
0 0 0
Japan Registry Services Co., Ltd. 8,430
0.4%
▲ +11 48 49
Register SPA 7,182
0.3%
▲ +22 9 48
Domain.com - Network Solutions, LLC 6,667
0.3%
0 0 88
Bluehost Inc. 6,300
0.3%
0 0 67
XServer, Inc. 6,121
0.3%
▲ +52 16 50
Gname.com Pte. Ltd. 5,920
0.3%
▲ +262 1 128
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC 5,849
0.3%
▲ +7 68 3
1API GmbH 5,632
0.2%
0 0 73
Vautron Rechenzentrum AG 5,490
0.2%
▲ +5 1 36
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu 5,274
0.2%
▲ +111 37 50
Name.com, Inc. 4,966
0.2%
▲ +189 5 90
united-domains GmbH 4,751
0.2%
▲ +11 3 55
Above.com Pty Ltd. 4,451
0.2%
0 0 12
Amazon Registrar, Inc. 4,331
0.2%
▲ +37 18 58
Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE 4,262
0.2%
▲ +4 14 3
Safenames Ltd 3,742
0.2%
▲ +7 3 14
Sav.com, LLC 3,706
0.2%
▲ +272 1 46
DomainPeople, Inc. 3,549
0.2%
▲ +28 0 83
COREhub, S.R.L. 3,232
0.1%
▲ +5 1 13
EuroDNS S.A. 2,917
0.1%
▲ +7 10 12
Gabia, Inc. 2,839
0.1%
▲ +24 2 59
Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd. 2,837
0.1%
0 0 27
DNC Holdings, Inc. 2,780
0.1%
0 0 20
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com 2,730
0.1%
▲ +6 4 41
Chengdu West Dimension Digital Technology Co., Ltd. 2,678
0.1%
▲ +10 0 378
Nameshield SAS 2,578
0.1%
▲ +1 49 12
Global Domain Group LLC 2,529
0.1%
▲ +521 7 44
Deutsche Telekom AG 2,441
0.1%
0 0 10
Realtime Register B.V. 2,386
0.1%
▲ +9 17 27
Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc 2,322
0.1%
▲ +25 6 100
Regional Network Information Center, JSC dba RU-CENTER 2,082
0.1%
▲ +2 6 21
Abion AB 1,994
0.1%
▲ +1 52 10
Netregistry Wholesale Pty Ltd 1,988
0.1%
▲ +28 4 15
Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd 1,987
0.1%
▲ +5 10 24
Launchpad.com Inc. 1,846
0.1%
0 0 23
Arsys Internet, S.L. dba NICLINE.COM 1,711
0.1%
▲ +4 0 17
TLD Registrar Solutions Ltd. 1,639
0.1%
▲ +8 4 41
INWX GmbH 1,625
0.1%
▲ +2 18 16
Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn) 1,610
0.1%
▲ +33 0 81
Moniker Online Services LLC 1,508
0.1%
0 0 21
EPAG Domainservices GmbH 1,503
0.1%
0 0 9
OnlineNIC, Inc. 1,392
0.1%
▲ +2 0 23
101domain GRS Limited 1,377
0.1%
▲ +11 1 9
NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED 1,373
0.1%
▲ +23 5 64
TLDS L.L.C. d/b/a SRSPlus 1,301
0.1%
▲ +1 0 5
Name SRS AB 1,267
0.1%
▲ +6 5 6
Gransy, s.r.o. 1,237
0.1%
▲ +13 5 13
Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd 1,159
0.1%
▲ +16 5 11
Hostopia Canada Corp 1,144
0.1%
0 3 43
Whois Corp. 1,144
0.1%
▲ +6 0 5
Internet Invest, Ltd. dba Imena.ua 1,137
0%
▲ +13 1 19
Domeneshop AS dba domainnameshop.com 1,132
0%
0 0 1
Webnames.ca Inc. 1,110
0%
0 0 3
BigRock Solutions Ltd. 1,103
0%
▲ +180 1 12
Easyspace Limited 1,077
0%
▲ +1 1 10
Namebay SAM 1,053
0%
▲ +2 29 4
Rebel Ltd 990
0%
0 0 2
Scaleway SAS 909
0%
▲ +1 1 8
Acens Technologies, S.L.U. 906
0%
▲ +5 1 5
http.net Internet GmbH 891
0%
▲ +2 1 2
DomainSpot LLC 865
0%
▲ +1 1 2
Metaregistrar BV 833
0%
0 1 7
Xin Net Technology Corporation 821
0%
▲ +2 0 10
Variomedia AG 811
0%
0 3 2
22net, Inc. 802
0%
▲ +1 3 4
easyDNS Technologies Inc. 796
0%
▲ +1 1 2
Lexsynergy Limited 769
0%
▲ +5 4 0
Epik LLC 750
0%
▲ +4 4 41
NetArt Registrar Sp. z o.o. 718
0%
▲ +2 0 5
Megazone Corp., dba HOSTING.KR 704
0%
▲ +15 8 10
Turkticaret.net Yazılım Hizmetleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. 685
0%
▲ +6 0 11
Automattic Inc. 654
0%
▲ +8 2 15
NordNet SA 641
0%
0 0 1

Registry activity

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Query volumes and EPP operations reported monthly by the registry. The only public signal of how much a TLD is actually resolved rather than merely registered.

Month Operational registrars DNS queries (UDP) RDAP queries Creates Deletes Renews Transfers approved Rejected
Jan 2018 321 105.68B 0 18,061,596 85,059 82,129 1,251 232
Dec 2017 320 41.44B 0 15,477,199 140,228 67,374 1,261 192
Nov 2017 321 1.93B 0 14,552,123 64,126 87,273 3,366 301
Oct 2017 316 39.95B 0 13,971,158 64,359 85,593 3,875 229
Sep 2017 321 36.79B 0 8,026,593 77,085 69,372 1,567 124
Aug 2017 322 31.12B 0 16,720,087 64,693 67,102 1,247 116
Jul 2017 319 35.63B 0 28,510,594 74,884 83,397 1,518 256
Jun 2017 319 35.18B 0 30,772,739 136,750 72,404 1,518 277
May 2017 320 34.59B 0 24,699,645 127,890 75,636 2,882 206
Apr 2017 319 32.35B 0 25,506,740 118,823 71,626 1,955 183
Mar 2017 321 35.65B 0 19,128,193 128,977 84,985 2,107 434
Feb 2017 321 30.81B 0 24,039,488 101,216 87,584 6,275 787
Jan 2017 321 32.95B 0 26,569,692 342,560 85,253 10,393 574
Dec 2016 321 33.56B 0 19,765,861 139,811 74,920 8,944 281
Nov 2016 322 34.76B 0 29,456,088 80,401 93,170 2,015 1,289
Oct 2016 321 34.95B 0 23,017,471 99,815 75,948 1,569 510
Sep 2016 319 40.67B 0 21,605,501 96,739 72,230 2,268 204
Aug 2016 319 31.89B 0 32,089,929 98,239 72,122 2,186 164
Jul 2016 319 35.93B 0 24,216,557 98,279 89,973 2,104 335
Jun 2016 319 35.46B 0 16,949,238 101,518 95,542 3,095 768
May 2016 319 32.28B 0 37,102,418 104,644 99,400 2,320 443
Apr 2016 317 32.14B 0 33,757,606 96,027 101,172 2,664 189
Mar 2016 316 35.27B 0 36,501,606 85,260 101,800 3,583 198
Feb 2016 315 33.20B 0 38,493,180 77,745 86,349 3,485 262
Jan 2016 316 33.22B 0 25,212,374 90,470 87,033 3,418 365
Dec 2015 316 33.32B 0 25,057,458 55,394 44,986 1,678 116

Data currency. Domain counts on this page are from zone files dated and refresh daily. Registrar figures are from ICANN's monthly registry reports for May 2026, which ICANN publishes about three months in arrears; zone files contain no registrar information, so no fresher source exists. Full detail on methodology and live pipeline status.