.institute

22,060 domains as of 2 Sep 2026

Domains
22,060
2 Sep 2026
30-day change
Signed in root
✔ Yes
DS record present
Type
Generic
ASCII
Registrar figures are for August 2015. 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
28 Dec 2013
Nameservers
v0n0.nic.institute, v0n1.nic.institute, v0n2.nic.institute, v0n3.nic.institute, v2n0.nic.institute, v2n1.nic.institute
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 14,872 domains that came up for renewal between Jun 2025 and May 2026, the share renewed rather than deleted. How this is computed.

Keep rate
69.99%
below .com/.net/.org
Renewed
10,409
in twelve months
Deleted
4,463
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 7 of the 91 reporting here. This grouping is our inference, not ICANN's.

Month Aug 2015 latest
GoDaddy — 2,255 (31.44%)eNom, LLC — 800 (11.15%)IONOS SE — 459 (6.4%)Tucows — 362 (5.05%)Newfold Digital — 330 (4.6%)Key-Systems — 274 (3.82%)Name.com, Inc. — 263 (3.67%)Gandi SAS — 230 (3.21%)Mesh Digital Limited — 213 (2.97%)united-domains GmbH — 203 (2.83%)Other — 1,784 (24.87%)
7.17kreported Aug 2015
Share of .institute by registrar
GoDaddy3 accreditations2,25531.44%
eNom, LLC80011.15%
IONOS SE4596.4%
Tucows2 accreditations3625.05%
Newfold Digital2 accreditations3304.6%
Key-Systems2743.82%
Name.com, Inc.2633.67%
Gandi SAS2303.21%
Mesh Digital Limited2132.97%
united-domains GmbH2032.83%
Other81 more1,78424.87%

Domains by month, Dec 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.

Dec 2013 – May 2026 1y 3y 5y 10y All
05,61111,22216,83322,443Dec 2013Feb 2020May 2026
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MonthDomainsChangeRegistrarsNet addsDeletes
May 2026 20,781 ▲ +270 186 648 417
Apr 2026 20,511 ▲ +533 186 1,522 471
Mar 2026 19,978 ▲ +1,194 185 1,144 322
Feb 2026 18,784 ▲ +678 184 910 320
Jan 2026 18,106 ▲ +326 184 690 446
Dec 2025 17,780 ▲ +165 185 487 328

Showing the latest 6 of 150 months in this range. Show all 150.

Domains by day, 12 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.

12 Aug 2026 – 2 Sep 2026
21,31721,51621,71621,91622,11512 Aug 2622 Aug 262 Sep 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
+970-9712 Aug 262 Sep 26

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 5,701
79.5%
▲ +136 1 115
NameCheap, Inc. 4,686
65.3%
▲ +244 2 105
Squarespace Domains II LLC 1,062
14.8%
▲ +25 0 14
InterNetX GmbH 726
10.1%
▲ +6 0 4
Porkbun LLC 558
7.8%
▲ +27 5 13
Tucows Domains Inc. 546
7.6%
▲ +10 0 10
IONOS SE 536
7.5%
▲ +6 0 7
HOSTINGER operations, UAB 502
7%
▲ +54 2 3
Cloudflare, Inc. 469
6.5%
▲ +23 9 4
Key-Systems, LLC 359
5%
▲ +5 0 3
Network Solutions, LLC 344
4.8%
▲ +5 0 3
Dynadot Inc 325
4.5%
▲ +15 0 19
Name.com, Inc. 307
4.3%
▲ +15 1 2
Spaceship, Inc. 300
4.2%
▲ +17 3 6
Cronon GmbH 260
3.6%
0 0 0
Gandi SAS 236
3.3%
▲ +3 0 4
eNom, LLC 228
3.2%
▲ +1 1 4
Mesh Digital Limited 219
3.1%
▲ +3 1 2
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com 191
2.7%
▲ +1 0 3
OVH sas 190
2.6%
▲ +3 0 1
Domain Science Kutatási Szolgáltató Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság 151
2.1%
▲ +3 0 16
Automattic Inc. 145
2%
▲ +1 0 3
united-domains GmbH 138
1.9%
▲ +1 0 1
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA 133
1.9%
▲ +5 0 2
NameSilo, LLC 122
1.7%
▲ +2 1 26
Amazon Registrar, Inc. 116
1.6%
0 0 2
Gname.com Pte. Ltd. 94
1.3%
0 0 0
Sav.com, LLC 92
1.3%
▲ +2 0 6
Squarespace Domains LLC 88
1.2%
0 0 0
Wild West Domains, LLC 85
1.2%
▲ +1 0 2
1API GmbH 84
1.2%
0 0 0
Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC 80
1.1%
0 0 3
Domain.com - Network Solutions, LLC 75
1%
0 0 0
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. 66
0.9%
▲ +1 0 0
One.com A/S 66
0.9%
▲ +4 1 0
MarkMonitor Inc. 65
0.9%
0 0 0
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu 60
0.8%
0 1 1
GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com 58
0.8%
▲ +3 0 1
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com 54
0.8%
▲ +1 0 2
Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC 54
0.8%
▲ +2 1 0
Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE 53
0.7%
0 0 0
Marcaria International LLC 53
0.7%
0 0 2
Gransy, s.r.o. 49
0.7%
▲ +1 0 2
Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd 48
0.7%
0 0 1
Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd 48
0.7%
▲ +1 0 0
EuroDNS S.A. 40
0.6%
0 0 0
INWX GmbH 38
0.5%
0 0 0
GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd. 38
0.5%
0 0 0
101domain GRS Limited 37
0.5%
0 0 2
Infomaniak Network SA 36
0.5%
▲ +1 0 1
Vautron Rechenzentrum AG 33
0.5%
0 0 0
DNC Holdings, Inc. 31
0.4%
▲ +2 0 0
Regional Network Information Center, JSC dba RU-CENTER 31
0.4%
0 0 0
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC 25
0.3%
0 1 0
Netregistry Wholesale Pty Ltd 23
0.3%
0 0 0
Soluciones Corporativas IP, SL 21
0.3%
▲ +1 0 2
Epik LLC 19
0.3%
0 0 0
Realtime Register B.V. 19
0.3%
▲ +1 0 0
NETIM SAS 18
0.3%
▲ +1 0 2
Safenames Ltd 17
0.2%
0 0 0
Domeneshop AS dba domainnameshop.com 16
0.2%
0 0 2
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd. 16
0.2%
0 0 0
The Registrar Company B.V. 16
0.2%
0 0 0
CV. Rumahweb Indonesia 16
0.2%
▲ +2 0 0
Metaregistrar BV 16
0.2%
▲ +1 4 1
Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc 13
0.2%
0 0 0
Dinahosting s.l. 13
0.2%
0 0 0
Global Domains International, Inc. DBA DomainCostClub.com 13
0.2%
▲ +1 0 0
RegistrarSEC LLC 13
0.2%
0 0 0
Internet Invest, Ltd. dba Imena.ua 12
0.2%
0 0 0
Nameshield SAS 12
0.2%
0 0 0
Diamatrix C.C. 12
0.2%
▲ +1 0 0
Global Domain Group LLC 12
0.2%
▲ +1 0 1
Hosting Ukraine LLC 11
0.2%
0 0 1
WEDOS Internet, a.s. 11
0.2%
▲ +1 0 2
Ledl.net GmbH & Co KG 10
0.1%
0 0 0
XServer, Inc. 10
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
Super Registry Ltd 9
0.1%
0 0 1
Go Canada Domains, LLC 9
0.1%
0 0 0
Variomedia AG 9
0.1%
0 0 0
10dencehispahard SLU 9
0.1%
0 0 0
TLD Registrar Solutions Ltd. 9
0.1%
0 0 0
Scaleway SAS 8
0.1%
0 0 0
Quantum Names LLC 8
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
Name SRS AB 8
0.1%
0 0 0
COREhub, S.R.L. 7
0.1%
0 0 0
http.net Internet GmbH 7
0.1%
0 0 0
CPS-Datensysteme GmbH 7
0.1%
0 0 0
Unstoppable Domains Inc. 7
0.1%
0 0 0
Easyspace Limited 6
0.1%
0 0 0
Blue Razor Domains, LLC 6
0.1%
0 0 0
Go France Domains, LLC 6
0.1%
0 0 0
SafeBrands SAS 6
0.1%
0 0 8
BigRock Solutions Ltd. 6
0.1%
▲ +1 0 1
MAT BAO CORPORATION 6
0.1%
0 0 0
Gabia, Inc. 5
0.1%
0 0 0
Go China Domains, LLC 5
0.1%
0 0 0
LiquidNet Ltd. 5
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
CCI REG S.A. 5
0.1%
0 0 0
Ligne Web Services SAS dba LWS 5
0.1%
▲ +1 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
Jan 2018 195 103.21M 0 334 120 229
Dec 2017 194 107.90M 0 342 146 154
Nov 2017 193 90.45M 0 340 134 159
Oct 2017 192 87.15M 0 325 187 233
Sep 2017 192 81.78M 0 624 171 170
Aug 2017 190 76.04M 0 345 180 204
Jul 2017 187 70.05M 0 284 171 188
Jun 2017 187 68.96M 0 320 197 198
May 2017 187 66.41M 0 338 328 220
Apr 2017 186 60.79M 0 370 182 341
Mar 2017 185 61.93M 0 237 139 507
Feb 2017 174 44.49M 0 228 140 266
Jan 2017 172 67.64M 0 205 96 204
Dec 2016 171 65.91M 0 174 119 128
Nov 2016 171 62.44M 0 969 145 129
Oct 2016 166 70.92M 0 911 143 153
Sep 2016 164 69.99M 0 211 153 161
Aug 2016 162 79.82M 0 272 164 195
Jul 2016 160 74.84M 0 195 164 162
Jun 2016 160 68.91M 0 298 226 125
May 2016 141 58.33M 0 285 444 233
Apr 2016 141 41.40M 0 270 114 349
Mar 2016 139 41.13M 0 245 89 484
Feb 2016 137 43.79M 0 235 87 242
Jan 2016 137 42.95M 0 729 82 152
Dec 2015 137 44.90M 0 186 109 85
Nov 2015 136 35.78M 0 231 107 84
Oct 2015 133 34.10M 0 264 118 116
Sep 2015 130 28.63M 0 1,579 148 102
Aug 2015 130 25.84M 0 272 241 118
Jul 2015 129 29.28M 0 1,075 202 111
Jun 2015 127 27.59M 0 303 551 105
May 2015 125 20.99M 0 246 770 179
Apr 2015 125 24.35M 0 288 54 325
Mar 2015 122 24.49M 0 328 37 556
Feb 2015 119 26.70M 0 240 33 205
Jan 2015 119 30.20M 0 289 13 77
Dec 2014 115 24.53M 0 376 6 50
Nov 2014 113 22.96M 0 454 70 12
Oct 2014 112 24.36M 0 350 3 24
Sep 2014 109 21.71M 0 420 10 8
Aug 2014 109 16.28M 0 378 7 3
Jul 2014 106 11.30M 0 352 4 2
Jun 2014 98 14.68M 0 898 11 1
May 2014 94 7.31M 0 5,115 39 0
Apr 2014 90 7.67M 0 192,946 32 2
Mar 2014 85 9.65M 0 47,240 0 0
Feb 2014 82 8.45M 0 0 0 0
Jan 2014 73 1.73M 0 1 0 0
Dec 2013 4 14.03k 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 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.