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35,995 domains as of 2 Sep 2026

Domains
35,995
2 Sep 2026
30-day change
–
–
Signed in root
✔ Yes
DS record present
Type
Sponsored
ASCII
Registrar figures are for January 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
Telnames Ltd.
Technical backend
Knipp / TANGO Registry via ns suffix
Delegated
unknown
Nameservers
anycast10.irondns.net, anycast23.irondns.net, anycast24.irondns.net, anycast9.irondns.net
RDAP
https://rdap.nic.tel
Zone data
CZDS access approved — counted daily

Do people keep it?

all renewal rates ›

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Of the 31,274 domains that came up for renewal between Jun 2025 and May 2026, the share renewed rather than deleted. How this is computed.

Keep rate
99.20%
above .com/.net/.org
Renewed
31,023
in twelve months
Deleted
251
in twelve months

For comparison, the median new gTLD keeps 68.45% 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 11 of the 124 reporting here. This grouping is our inference, not ICANN's.

Month ‹ › Jan 2015 latest
Name.com, Inc. — 18,102 (14.01%)Key-Systems — 17,885 (13.85%)Newfold Digital — 8,720 (6.75%)Tucows — 7,905 (6.12%)OVH sas — 6,080 (4.71%)Tong Ji Ming Lian (Beijing) Technology Corporation Ltd. (Trename) — 5,147 (3.98%)Mesh Digital Limited — 4,893 (3.79%)Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc — 3,304 (2.56%)CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. — 2,909 (2.25%)Dynadot Inc — 2,906 (2.25%)Other — 51,329 (39.73%)
129.18kreported Jan 2015
Name.com, Inc.3 accreditations18,10214.01%
Key-Systems17,88513.85%
Newfold Digital2 accreditations8,7206.75%
Tucows3 accreditations7,9056.12%
OVH sas6,0804.71%
Tong Ji Ming Lian (Beijing) Technology Corporation Ltd. (Trename)5,1473.98%
Mesh Digital Limited4,8933.79%
Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc3,3042.56%
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.3 accreditations2,9092.25%
Dynadot Inc2,9062.25%
Other114 more51,32939.73%

Domains by month, May 2023 – 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.

May 2023 – May 2026 1y 3y 5y 10y All
38,18240,35742,53344,70846,883May 2023Nov 2024May 2026
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MonthDomainsChangeRegistrarsNet addsDeletes
May 2026 38,782 ▼ -161 126 291 3
Apr 2026 38,943 ▼ -74 126 287 2
Mar 2026 39,017 ▼ -45 126 310 4
Feb 2026 39,062 ▲ +5 125 223 12
Jan 2026 39,057 ▼ -85 126 221 12
Dec 2025 39,142 ▼ -96 126 221 3

Showing the latest 6 of 37 months in this range. Show all 37.

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
35,94335,96035,97735,99436,01112 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
+340-3412 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
Name.com, Inc. 6,151
4.8%
▲ +37 0 0
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. 2,265
1.8%
▲ +1 0 0
OVH sas 2,121
1.6%
▲ +10 3 0
NameCheap, Inc. 1,880
1.5%
▲ +71 0 0
Dynadot Inc 1,846
1.4%
▲ +43 2 0
Key-Systems GmbH 1,570
1.2%
▲ +3 1 0
Network Solutions, LLC 1,532
1.2%
▲ +1 0 0
Tucows Domains Inc. 1,377
1.1%
▲ +42 0 0
InterNetX GmbH 1,329
1%
0 2 0
MarkMonitor Inc. 1,191
0.9%
0 2 0
united-domains GmbH 1,031
0.8%
▲ +1 0 0
Gandi SAS 963
0.7%
▲ +1 1 0
Porkbun LLC 921
0.7%
▲ +11 0 0
GoDaddy.com, LLC 797
0.6%
0 0 0
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA 689
0.5%
0 1 0
Mesh Digital Limited 621
0.5%
0 0 0
Arsys Internet, S.L. dba NICLINE.COM 611
0.5%
▲ +6 0 0
eNom, LLC 590
0.5%
▲ +2 0 0
Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE 577
0.4%
▲ +1 0 0
1API GmbH 555
0.4%
0 0 0
Domain.com - Network Solutions, LLC 471
0.4%
0 0 0
Spaceship, Inc. 439
0.3%
▲ +42 6 2
EuroDNS S.A. 426
0.3%
▲ +1 1 0
Todaynic.com, Inc. 422
0.3%
0 0 0
Eranet International Limited 410
0.3%
▲ +1 0 0
Vautron Rechenzentrum AG 400
0.3%
0 0 0
Register SPA 393
0.3%
0 0 0
Reserved for billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar 393
0.3%
0 1 1
RegistryGate GmbH 364
0.3%
0 0 0
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com 325
0.3%
▲ +3 1 0
Regional Network Information Center, JSC dba RU-CENTER 314
0.2%
0 0 0
Acens Technologies, S.L.U. 279
0.2%
0 0 0
Webnames.ca Inc. 266
0.2%
0 0 0
Safenames Ltd 263
0.2%
0 0 0
Nameshield SAS 263
0.2%
0 0 0
NameSilo, LLC 260
0.2%
▲ +4 0 0
COREhub, S.R.L. 254
0.2%
0 0 0
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com 190
0.1%
0 1 0
Namebay SAM 164
0.1%
0 0 0
INWX GmbH 164
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
Internet Domain Service BS Corp 157
0.1%
▲ +2 0 0
Soluciones Corporativas IP, SL 144
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
Tuonome.it Srl d/b/a APIsrs.com 137
0.1%
0 0 0
Reserved for non-billable transactions where Registry Operator acts as Registrar 136
0.1%
0 0 0
Abion AB 131
0.1%
0 0 0
Dinahosting s.l. 126
0.1%
0 1 0
Easyspace Limited 123
0.1%
0 0 0
101domain GRS Limited 118
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com 117
0.1%
0 0 0
Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd 111
0.1%
0 0 0
SafeBrands SAS 110
0.1%
0 0 0
Realtime Register B.V. 108
0.1%
0 0 0
Lexsynergy Limited 108
0.1%
0 0 0
NETIM SAS 103
0.1%
0 0 0
Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc 94
0.1%
0 0 0
Interdominios, Inc. 86
0.1%
0 0 0
Entorno Digital, S.A. 83
0.1%
0 0 0
Global Domains International, Inc. DBA DomainCostClub.com 80
0.1%
0 0 0
007Names, Inc. 77
0.1%
0 0 0
NordNet SA 74
0.1%
0 0 0
Instra Corporation Pty Ltd. 72
0.1%
0 0 0
Net-Chinese Co., Ltd. 68
0.1%
0 0 0
Scaleway SAS 66
0.1%
0 0 0
Regtime Ltd. 65
0.1%
0 0 0
http.net Internet GmbH 60
0%
0 0 0
Gransy, s.r.o. 59
0%
0 2 0
WHC Online Solutions Inc. 54
0%
0 0 0
Dominet (HK) Limited 51
0%
0 0 0
Whois Corp. 50
0%
0 0 0
Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd 42
0%
▲ +2 0 0
Name SRS AB 40
0%
0 0 0
Tecnocrática Centro de Datos, S.L. 39
0%
0 0 0
Marcaria International LLC 38
0%
0 0 0
BB-Online UK Limited 37
0%
0 0 0
Variomedia AG 37
0%
0 0 0
Xin Net Technology Corporation 36
0%
0 0 0
Ledl.net GmbH & Co KG 36
0%
0 0 0
OnlineNIC, Inc. 35
0%
0 0 0
DomainSpot LLC 34
0%
0 0 0
Wild West Domains, LLC 34
0%
0 0 0
NameWeb BVBA 33
0%
0 0 0
Inames Co., Ltd. 32
0%
▲ +1 0 0
Domain Registration Services, Inc. dba dotEarth.com 31
0%
0 0 0
Secura GmbH 31
0%
0 0 0
French Connexion SARL dba Domaine.fr 31
0%
0 0 0
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd. 29
0%
0 0 0
Own Identity, Inc. 27
0%
0 0 0
10dencehispahard SLU 26
0%
0 0 0
CPS-Datensysteme GmbH 23
0%
0 0 0
DomainPeople, Inc. 22
0%
0 0 0
Netpia.com, Inc. 20
0%
0 0 0
Domain The Net Technologies Ltd. 19
0%
0 0 0
Register.ca Inc. 15
0%
0 0 0
Bizcn.com, Inc. 14
0%
0 0 0
Metaregistrar BV 14
0%
0 0 0
rockenstein AG 13
0%
0 0 0
DomainContext, Inc. 12
0%
0 0 0
TuringSign Inc. d/b/a Cosmotown 12
0%
0 0 0
Jiangsu Bangning Science & technology Co. Ltd. 10
0%
0 0 0
Xiamen 35.com Information Co., Ltd. 10
0%
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
Jan 2018 140 610.24M 0 458 1,556 3,079 – –
Dec 2017 139 748.33M 0 309 1,627 2,160 – –
Nov 2017 137 8 0 604 757 1,948 – –
Oct 2017 137 459.19M 0 1,673 786 2,011 – –
Sep 2017 137 434.27M 0 386 11,877 1,665 – –
Aug 2017 137 391.46M 0 5,613 776 1,763 – –
Jul 2017 137 444.92M 0 13,572 1,253 1,701 – –
Jun 2017 158 423.43M 0 352 512 1,404 – –
May 2017 133 418.74M 0 335 3,065 5,620 – –
Apr 2017 133 392.86M 0 553 1,487 5,252 – –
Mar 2017 134 472.79M 0 1,345 2,427 7,861 – –
Feb 2017 134 456.30M 0 26,575 1,137 8,159 – –
Jan 2017 134 543.29M 0 41,268 1,240 3,129 – –
Dec 2016 134 588.04M 0 1,230 1,448 2,530 – –
Nov 2016 135 650.62M 0 1,896 1,315 1,929 – –
Oct 2016 135 442.69M 0 1,525 1,670 1,933 – –
Sep 2016 135 376.49M 0 1,733 3,321 2,024 – –
Aug 2016 135 416.85M 0 6,177 3,726 2,079 – –
Jul 2016 135 493.50M 0 3,039 3,059 2,536 – –
Jun 2016 136 453.62M 0 46,339 3,087 3,446 – –
May 2016 136 452.24M 0 445 6,182 3,789 – –
Apr 2016 136 424.80M 0 615 3,988 4,434 – –
Mar 2016 136 413.81M 0 920,583 2,542 10,508 – –
Jan 2016 137 302.44M 0 1,363,804 1,844 3,259 – –
Dec 2015 137 502.29M 0 387 1,537 1,413 – –

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.