.direct

12,289 domains as of 13 Oct 2026

Domains
12,289
13 Oct 2026
30-day change
▼ -71
-0.57%
Signed in root
✔ Yes
DS record present
Type
Generic
ASCII
Registrar figures are for July 2014. 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
Binky Moon, LLC
Technical backend
Identity Digital via rdap host
Delegated
2 Jul 2014
Nameservers
v0n0.nic.direct, v0n1.nic.direct, v0n2.nic.direct, v0n3.nic.direct, v2n0.nic.direct, v2n1.nic.direct
RDAP
https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap
Zone data
CZDS access approved — counted daily

Do people keep it?

all renewal rates ›

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Of the 11,856 domains that came up for renewal between Jul 2025 and Jun 2026, the share renewed rather than deleted. How this is computed.

Keep rate
68.31%
below .com/.net/.org
Renewed
8,099
in twelve months
Deleted
3,757
in twelve months

For comparison, the median new gTLD keeps 67.83% and .com, .net and .org together keep 73.23%.

Registrar share

individual · combined

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Related accreditations combined into corporate families. This grouping is our inference, not ICANN's.

Month ‹ › Jul 2014 latest
Reserved for Pre-Delegation Testing transactions #1 reporting — 15 (88.24%)Reserved for Pre-Delegation Testing transactions #2 reporting — 1 (5.88%)Reserved for non-billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar — 1 (5.88%)
17reported Jul 2014
Share of .direct by registrar
Reserved for Pre-Delegation Testing transactions #1 reporting1588.24%
Reserved for Pre-Delegation Testing transactions #2 reporting15.88%
Reserved for non-billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar15.88%

Domains by month, Jul 2014 – Jun 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.

Jul 2014 – Jun 2026 1y 3y 5y 10y All
03,8687,73711,60515,474Jul 2014Jun 2020Jun 2026
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MonthDomainsChangeRegistrarsNet addsDeletes
Jun 2026 13,048 ▼ -738 181 226 1,076
May 2026 13,786 ▲ +58 181 271 218
Apr 2026 13,728 ▲ +215 174 656 214
Mar 2026 13,513 ▲ +266 173 239 217
Feb 2026 13,247 ▲ +3 169 263 235
Jan 2026 13,244 ▼ -39 168 209 275

Showing the latest 6 of 144 months in this range. Show all 144.

Domains by day, 12 Aug 2026 – 13 Oct 2026

Source: Daily zone files

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

12 Aug 2026 – 13 Oct 2026 30d All
12,25212,28412,31712,34912,38112 Aug 2612 Sep 2613 Oct 26
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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
+930-9312 Aug 2613 Oct 26

Registrars

Registrar figures are for June 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 2,819
16582.4%
▲ +54 0 37
NameCheap, Inc. 1,753
10311.8%
▲ +33 0 45
Mesh Digital Limited 632
3717.6%
▲ +2 0 10
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. 554
3258.8%
0 0 0
InterNetX GmbH 534
3141.2%
0 0 1
Porkbun LLC 460
2705.9%
▲ +10 1 2
IONOS SE 428
2517.6%
▲ +1 3 9
Cloudflare, Inc. 426
2505.9%
▲ +14 4 3
Tucows Domains Inc. 405
2382.4%
▲ +3 0 15
Dynadot Inc 358
2105.9%
▲ +16 3 740
Squarespace Domains II LLC 358
2105.9%
▲ +2 0 17
Key-Systems, LLC 319
1876.5%
▲ +10 2 7
Spaceship, Inc. 225
1323.5%
▲ +16 1 6
Network Solutions, LLC 224
1317.6%
0 0 0
OVH sas 224
1317.6%
▲ +2 0 1
Gandi SAS 217
1276.5%
▲ +1 0 0
united-domains GmbH 207
1217.6%
0 0 4
Cronon GmbH 194
1141.2%
0 0 3
Name.com, Inc. 172
1011.8%
▲ +3 0 1
Domain Science Kutatási Szolgáltató Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság 155
911.8%
▲ +6 0 7
eNom, LLC 128
752.9%
0 0 4
MarkMonitor Inc. 120
705.9%
0 0 0
Amazon Registrar, Inc. 116
682.4%
▲ +2 0 2
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu 108
635.3%
▲ +1 0 2
NameSilo, LLC 95
558.8%
0 1 5
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com 94
552.9%
▲ +1 0 1
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA 92
541.2%
0 0 0
Sav.com, LLC 87
511.8%
▲ +2 0 115
NICENIC INTERNATIONAL GROUP CO., LIMITED 83
488.2%
▲ +11 0 0
1API GmbH 82
482.4%
0 0 3
HOSTINGER operations, UAB 79
464.7%
▲ +9 1 0
GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com 51
300%
0 0 0
EuroDNS S.A. 50
294.1%
0 0 0
RegistrarSEC LLC 46
270.6%
0 0 0
Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd 43
252.9%
▲ +1 0 1
Wild West Domains, LLC 38
223.5%
0 0 0
101domain GRS Limited 37
217.6%
0 0 0
The Registrar Company B.V. 36
211.8%
▲ +1 0 0
Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC 35
205.9%
0 0 1
Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd 35
205.9%
0 0 1
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC 35
205.9%
0 2 0
Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE 33
194.1%
0 0 0
GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd. 33
194.1%
0 0 0
Domain.com - Network Solutions, LLC 31
182.4%
0 0 1
INWX GmbH 29
170.6%
▲ +1 0 0
Global Domains International, Inc. DBA DomainCostClub.com 29
170.6%
▲ +1 0 0
Realtime Register B.V. 28
164.7%
0 0 0
Metaregistrar BV 28
164.7%
0 0 0
Vautron Rechenzentrum AG 24
141.2%
0 0 0
Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC 24
141.2%
0 0 0
Infomaniak Network SA 24
141.2%
0 0 0
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com 23
135.3%
▲ +2 0 0
Safenames Ltd 23
135.3%
0 1 0
Nameshield SAS 22
129.4%
▲ +1 0 0
Unstoppable Domains Inc. 22
129.4%
▲ +7 0 0
NETIM SAS 21
123.5%
0 0 0
SafeBrands SAS 20
117.6%
0 0 0
One.com A/S 19
111.8%
0 0 1
Automattic Inc. 17
100%
▲ +1 0 0
Regional Network Information Center, JSC dba RU-CENTER 16
94.1%
0 0 0
TLD Registrar Solutions Ltd. 16
94.1%
0 0 0
Marcaria International LLC 15
88.2%
0 0 0
COREhub, S.R.L. 14
82.4%
0 0 0
Easyspace Limited 14
82.4%
0 0 0
Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc 13
76.5%
0 0 0
Go Australia Domains, LLC 13
76.5%
0 0 0
Netregistry Wholesale Pty Ltd 12
70.6%
0 0 0
Abion AB 11
64.7%
0 0 0
NameWeb BVBA 11
64.7%
0 0 1
Super Registry Ltd 10
58.8%
0 0 0
Epik LLC 9
52.9%
0 0 0
Ledl.net GmbH & Co KG 9
52.9%
0 0 0
Diamatrix C.C. 9
52.9%
0 0 0
Gname.com Pte. Ltd. 9
52.9%
▲ +3 0 21
DNC Holdings, Inc. 8
47.1%
0 0 0
Go Montenegro Domains, LLC 8
47.1%
0 0 0
http.net Internet GmbH 7
41.2%
0 0 0
Domeneshop AS dba domainnameshop.com 7
41.2%
▲ +1 0 1
Go Canada Domains, LLC 7
41.2%
0 0 0
Squarespace Domains LLC 7
41.2%
0 0 0
Scaleway SAS 6
35.3%
0 0 0
Go China Domains, LLC 6
35.3%
0 0 0
Go France Domains, LLC 6
35.3%
0 0 0
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd. 6
35.3%
0 0 0
Lexsynergy Limited 6
35.3%
0 0 0
Name SRS AB 5
29.4%
0 0 0
URL Solutions, Inc. 5
29.4%
0 0 0
Gransy, s.r.o. 5
29.4%
▲ +1 0 0
Global Domain Group LLC 5
29.4%
▲ +1 0 0
Gabia, Inc. 4
23.5%
0 0 0
Domain-It!, Inc. 4
23.5%
0 0 0
Blue Razor Domains, LLC 4
23.5%
0 0 0
Internet Invest, Ltd. dba Imena.ua 4
23.5%
0 0 0
WEDOS Internet, a.s. 4
23.5%
0 0 0
Virtualia LLC 4
23.5%
0 0 0
Quantum Names LLC 3
17.6%
0 0 0
Webnames.ca Inc. 3
17.6%
0 0 0
$$$ Private Label Internet Service Kiosk, Inc. (dba "PLISK.com") 3
17.6%
0 0 0
OwnRegistrar, Inc. 3
17.6%
0 0 2
Variomedia AG 3
17.6%
0 0 0

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
Feb 2018 196 132.81M 0 213 154 210 1 0
Jan 2018 195 163.46M 0 239 176 226 7 0
Dec 2017 194 193.78M 0 260 281 232 8 0
Nov 2017 193 171.20M 0 264 371 229 7 0
Oct 2017 192 167.30M 0 2,011 193 272 11 1
Sep 2017 192 140.64M 0 312 206 420 19 1
Aug 2017 190 125.18M 0 333 166 375 10 0
Jul 2017 187 113.30M 0 337 190 295 9 0
Jun 2017 187 112.74M 0 345 167 196 8 0
May 2017 187 106.63M 0 345 153 196 9 0
Apr 2017 186 102.33M 0 405 185 203 10 0
Mar 2017 185 106.31M 0 253 171 266 4 0
Feb 2017 174 79.42M 0 2,353 145 195 5 1
Jan 2017 172 103.93M 0 275 225 239 24 2
Dec 2016 171 99.06M 0 895 172 222 3 1
Nov 2016 171 88.63M 0 2,363 324 268 2 0
Oct 2016 166 90.29M 0 1,422 164 259 9 2
Sep 2016 164 84.82M 0 315 178 406 5 1
Aug 2016 162 81.49M 0 309 141 323 4 0
Jul 2016 160 79.50M 0 312 106 387 4 0
Jun 2016 160 74.93M 0 284 109 107 5 1
May 2016 141 73.98M 0 299 230 103 3 2
Apr 2016 141 73.15M 0 293 128 115 2 0
Mar 2016 139 66.60M 0 278 144 153 1 0
Feb 2016 137 57.82M 0 310 144 107 4 0
Jan 2016 137 57.17M 0 287 172 151 12 0
Dec 2015 137 55.58M 0 317 216 141 5 0
Nov 2015 136 52.11M 0 282 581 202 8 1
Oct 2015 133 49.39M 0 327 132 1,607 10 0
Sep 2015 130 42.98M 0 51,633 60 2,177 60 0
Aug 2015 130 37.17M 0 436 7 271 17 0
Jul 2015 129 29.71M 0 1,156 14 59 4 1
Jun 2015 128 26.81M 0 349 5 17 6 0
May 2015 125 13.08M 0 372 12 10 3 0
Apr 2015 125 26.94M 0 473 17 11 3 0
Mar 2015 122 22.27M 0 602 128 3 0 0
Feb 2015 119 18.78M 0 420 10 10 4 1
Jan 2015 119 19.35M 0 530 14 5 3 0
Dec 2014 115 20.18M 0 615 9 2 3 0
Nov 2014 113 18.13M 0 696 74 0 0 0
Oct 2014 112 18.84M 0 1,018 7 0 0 0
Sep 2014 109 14.19M 0 463,776 37 3 0 0
Aug 2014 109 6.26M 0 47 0 0 0 0
Jul 2014 106 2.02M 0 40 0 0 0 0

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 June 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.