.com

168,848,304 domains as of 10 Nov 2026

Domains
168,848,304
10 Nov 2026
30-day change
▲ +1,422,815
0.85%
Signed in root
✔ Yes
DS record present
Type
Generic
ASCII
Registrar figures are for July 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.

Registry details

From the IANA Root Zone Database and RDAP bootstrap.

Registry operator
Generic
Technical backend
Verisign via ns suffix
Delegated
unknown
Nameservers
a.gtld-servers.net, b.gtld-servers.net, c.gtld-servers.net, d.gtld-servers.net, e.gtld-servers.net, f.gtld-servers.net, g.gtld-servers.net, h.gtld-servers.net, i.gtld-servers.net, j.gtld-servers.net, k.gtld-servers.net, l.gtld-servers.net, m.gtld-servers.net
RDAP
https://rdap.verisign.com/com/v1
Zone data
CZDS access approved — counted daily

Do people keep it?

all renewal rates ›

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Of the 134,098,091 domains that came up for renewal between Aug 2025 and Jul 2026, the share renewed rather than deleted. How this is computed.

Keep rate
73.28%
above .com/.net/.org
Renewed
98,260,886
in twelve months
Deleted
35,837,205
in twelve months

For comparison, the median gTLD keeps 67.93% and .com, .net and .org together keep 73.18%.

Registrar share

individual · combined

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Related accreditations combined into corporate families, folding 1,767 of the 515 reporting here. This grouping is our inference, not ICANN's.

Month ‹ › Jul 2026
GoDaddy — 51.63M (30.14%)Namecheap — 14.13M (8.25%)Tucows — 7.16M (4.18%)Squarespace Domains II LLC — 6.10M (3.56%)Newfold Digital — 4.84M (2.82%)Gname.com Pte. Ltd. — 4.79M (2.8%)TurnCommerce, Inc. DBA NameBright.com — 4.39M (2.57%)HOSTINGER operations, UAB — 4.21M (2.46%)IONOS SE — 4.02M (2.35%)Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn) — 3.86M (2.25%)Other — 66.16M (38.62%)
171.29Mreported Jul 2026
Share of .com by registrar
GoDaddy4 accreditations51.63M30.14%
Namecheap2 accreditations14.13M8.25%
Tucows3 accreditations7.16M4.18%
Squarespace Domains II LLC6.10M3.56%
Newfold Digital3 accreditations4.84M2.82%
Gname.com Pte. Ltd.500 accreditations4.79M2.8%
TurnCommerce, Inc. DBA NameBright.com1252 accreditations4.39M2.57%
HOSTINGER operations, UAB4.21M2.46%
IONOS SE4.02M2.35%
Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn)3 accreditations3.86M2.25%
Other505 more66.16M38.62%

171,294,594 attributed to registrars in Jul 2026, against 168,848,304 in 10 Nov 2026’s zone — the zone is 2,446,290 smaller. The two are months apart, and a registry's own count also includes registrations that are not delegated in the zone. Why there are two clocks.

Domains by month, Oct 2013 – Jul 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 – Jul 2026 1y 3y 5y 10y All
108.98M125.71M142.44M159.18M175.91MOct 2013Feb 2020Jul 2026
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MonthDomainsChangeRegistrarsNet addsDeletes
Jul 2026 171,294,594 ▲ +1,040,769 2,905 4,001,745 3,155,737
Jun 2026 170,253,825 ▲ +1,044,571 2,903 3,970,406 3,050,770
May 2026 169,209,254 ▲ +886,835 2,900 4,152,056 3,335,441
Apr 2026 168,322,419 ▲ +1,015,061 2,898 3,881,314 3,049,175
Mar 2026 167,307,358 ▲ +1,389,767 2,899 3,999,977 2,736,821
Feb 2026 165,917,591 ▲ +645,950 2,899 3,231,336 2,689,511

Showing the latest 6 of 154 months in this range. Show all 154.

Domains by day, 19 Aug 2026 – 10 Nov 2026

Source: Daily zone files

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

19 Aug 2026 – 10 Nov 2026 30d All
19 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.165.26M166.23M167.19M168.15M169.11M19 Aug 2629 Sep 2610 Nov 26
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  • 19 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
19 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.+337.71k0-337.71k19 Aug 2610 Nov 26
  • 19 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 July 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
Gname 256 Inc 1,120
0%
▲ +66 0 177
Gname 476 Inc 1,120
0%
▲ +74 0 0
Gname 153 Inc 1,119
0%
▲ +83 0 124
Gname 160 Inc 1,119
0%
▲ +55 0 141
Gname 447 Inc 1,119
0%
▲ +84 0 0
DropCatch.com 345 LLC 1,118
0%
▲ +62 0 51
DropCatch.com 922 LLC 1,118
0%
▲ +40 0 40
DropCatch.com 624 LLC 1,117
0%
▲ +54 0 41
DropCatch.com 1098 LLC 1,117
0%
▲ +50 0 37
Gname 121 Inc 1,117
0%
▲ +70 0 111
DropCatch.com 623 LLC 1,116
0%
▲ +48 0 27
DropCatch.com 906 LLC 1,116
0%
▲ +44 0 39
Gname 163 Inc 1,116
0%
▲ +58 0 139
Gname 172 Inc 1,116
0%
▲ +70 0 145
NameStrategies LLC 1,115
0%
▲ +66 0 48
DropCatch.com 482 LLC 1,115
0%
▲ +39 0 38
DropCatch.com 738 LLC 1,115
0%
▲ +46 0 52
DropCatch.com 926 LLC 1,115
0%
▲ +52 0 45
Gname 152 Inc 1,115
0%
▲ +56 0 135
Gname 434 Inc 1,115
0%
▲ +62 0 0
DropCatch.com 762 LLC 1,114
0%
▲ +50 0 29
DropCatch.com 1097 LLC 1,114
0%
▲ +47 0 31
Gname 087 Inc 1,114
0%
▲ +91 0 137
Heavydomains.net LLC 1,113
0%
▲ +48 0 136
InlandDomains, LLC 1,113
0%
▲ +120 0 6
Gname 086 Inc 1,113
0%
▲ +77 0 152
Gname 445 Inc 1,113
0%
▲ +85 0 0
DropCatch.com 725 LLC 1,112
0%
▲ +37 0 31
DropCatch.com 726 LLC 1,112
0%
▲ +41 0 43
Gname 059 Inc 1,112
0%
▲ +52 0 134
Gname 194 Inc 1,112
0%
▲ +60 0 134
Gname 156 Inc 1,111
0%
▲ +72 0 154
Gname 114 Inc 1,110
0%
▲ +69 0 137
DropCatch.com 753 LLC 1,109
0%
▲ +52 0 26
DropCatch.com 910 LLC 1,109
0%
▲ +49 0 32
Gname 094 Inc 1,109
0%
▲ +59 0 147
Gname 115 Inc 1,109
0%
▲ +68 0 141
Gname 475 Inc 1,109
0%
▲ +57 0 0
Gname 164 Inc 1,108
0%
▲ +55 0 108
Desert Sand Domains, LLC 1,107
0%
▲ +145 0 5
DropCatch.com 925 LLC 1,107
0%
▲ +59 0 45
DropCatch.com 1106 LLC 1,107
0%
▲ +59 0 48
Gname 110 Inc 1,107
0%
▲ +63 0 128
Gname 175 Inc 1,107
0%
▲ +81 0 130
Gname 185 Inc 1,107
0%
▲ +87 0 147
Freshbreweddomains.com LLC 1,106
0%
▲ +55 0 92
DropCatch.com 1018 LLC 1,106
0%
▲ +57 0 33
Gname 179 Inc 1,106
0%
▲ +89 0 134
Gname 083 Inc 1,105
0%
▲ +79 0 163
Gname 102 Inc 1,105
0%
▲ +59 0 137
Gname 146 Inc 1,104
0%
▲ +64 0 131
Gname 186 Inc 1,104
0%
▲ +102 0 131
Gname 485 Inc 1,104
0%
▲ +76 0 0
Gname 058 Inc 1,103
0%
▲ +84 0 153
Gname 077 Inc 1,103
0%
▲ +64 0 177
Gname 167 Inc 1,103
0%
▲ +62 0 158
DropCatch.com 1096 LLC 1,102
0%
▲ +43 0 45
Gname 054 Inc 1,102
0%
▲ +57 0 148
DropCatch.com 864 LLC 1,101
0%
▲ +42 0 32
Gname 111 Inc 1,101
0%
▲ +79 0 124
Gname 142 Inc 1,101
0%
▲ +76 0 145
DropCatch.com 626 LLC 1,100
0%
▲ +50 0 26
Gname 461 Inc 1,100
0%
▲ +82 0 0
DropCatch.com 908 LLC 1,099
0%
▲ +53 0 37
Gname 182 Inc 1,099
0%
▲ +81 0 123
DropCatch.com 667 LLC 1,098
0%
▲ +62 0 44
DropCatch.com 923 LLC 1,098
0%
▲ +64 0 34
Gname 127 Inc 1,098
0%
▲ +60 0 123
Gname 174 Inc 1,098
0%
▲ +75 0 126
Gname 478 Inc 1,098
0%
▲ +72 0 0
Gname 081 Inc 1,097
0%
▲ +74 0 160
Gname 128 Inc 1,097
0%
▲ +65 0 136
DropCatch.com 413 LLC 1,096
0%
▲ +68 0 51
Gname 080 Inc 1,096
0%
▲ +64 0 165
Gname 137 Inc 1,096
0%
▲ +54 0 154
Gname 188 Inc 1,096
0%
▲ +73 0 137
Gname 438 Inc 1,096
0%
▲ +93 0 0
Gname 470 Inc 1,096
0%
▲ +69 0 0
DropCatch.com 728 LLC 1,095
0%
▲ +62 0 38
Gname 096 Inc 1,095
0%
▲ +55 0 155
Gname 168 Inc 1,095
0%
▲ +57 0 150
DropCatch.com 513 LLC 1,094
0%
▲ +39 0 29
DropCatch.com 777 LLC 1,094
0%
▲ +47 0 40
DropCatch.com 843 LLC 1,094
0%
▲ +46 0 49
Gname 109 Inc 1,094
0%
▲ +53 0 128
Gname 187 Inc 1,094
0%
▲ +84 0 134
Gname 430 Inc 1,094
0%
▲ +83 0 0
Gname 467 Inc 1,094
0%
▲ +97 0 0
Gname 129 Inc 1,093
0%
▲ +59 0 133
Gname 122 Inc 1,092
0%
▲ +73 0 157
Gname 463 Inc 1,092
0%
▲ +68 0 0
NameSay LLC 1,091
0%
▲ +76 0 50
DropCatch.com 628 LLC 1,091
0%
▲ +56 0 35
Gname 108 Inc 1,091
0%
▲ +67 0 154
Gname 120 Inc 1,091
0%
▲ +61 0 158
DomainTact LLC 1,090
0%
▲ +48 0 38
DropCatch.com 786 LLC 1,090
0%
▲ +66 0 47
SecureBackorder EOOD 1,090
0%
▲ +10 0 0
Gname 106 Inc 1,090
0%
▲ +70 0 143
Gname 170 Inc 1,090
0%
▲ +64 0 140

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
Mar 2018 2,432 3,255.17B 0 2,401,431,439 2,994,671 4,583,562 274,465 71,808
Feb 2018 2,432 2,981.84B 0 2,530,395,272 2,511,314 3,992,468 171,183 59,347
Jan 2018 2,429 3,339.24B 0 2,709,298,771 2,935,943 4,649,260 202,900 65,115
Dec 2017 2,429 2,831.53B 0 2,659,314,603 3,229,662 3,849,962 158,948 72,023
Nov 2017 2,425 2,726.93B 0 2,623,762,052 2,772,978 3,744,236 181,475 61,371
Oct 2017 2,870 2,789.53B 0 3,019,722,490 2,710,990 3,733,991 170,384 60,889
Sep 2017 2,872 2,585.95B 0 2,945,368,445 2,530,110 3,588,262 210,512 59,596
Aug 2017 2,870 2,707.75B 0 2,784,726,782 2,676,474 3,687,584 202,802 63,460
Jul 2017 2,868 2,572.72B 0 2,603,409,665 2,883,703 3,802,300 180,494 84,838
Jun 2017 2,870 2,594.58B 0 2,775,332,475 2,830,759 3,682,362 179,276 60,630
May 2017 2,867 2,479.37B 0 3,099,853,266 2,917,168 3,875,567 175,195 61,481
Apr 2017 2,869 3,287.59B 0 2,734,436,570 3,468,726 3,814,574 170,368 61,283
Mar 2017 2,869 2,855.22B 0 2,580,175,985 3,448,844 4,315,517 216,782 59,591
Feb 2017 2,868 2,504.35B 0 2,447,802,356 2,619,732 3,918,630 176,970 52,315
Jan 2017 2,870 2,625.68B 0 3,152,436,545 2,855,107 4,289,023 183,215 69,110
Dec 2016 2,070 2,721.31B 0 3,040,810,674 4,363,266 3,684,074 166,117 64,186
Nov 2016 2,069 2,669.73B 0 2,749,614,766 3,562,692 3,559,768 198,431 63,560
Oct 2016 2,066 2,398.64B 0 2,763,699,210 2,929,730 3,781,000 227,456 56,547
Sep 2016 2,062 2,442.75B 0 2,640,357,668 2,705,191 3,597,731 193,498 50,503
Aug 2016 2,061 2,421.32B 0 2,963,118,788 2,769,747 3,586,457 185,769 40,646
Jul 2016 2,066 2,310.74B 0 2,985,243,745 2,863,919 3,530,535 180,568 39,471
Jun 2016 2,065 2,373.80B 0 2,926,969,095 2,935,494 3,637,814 171,063 39,434
May 2016 2,061 2,579.44B 0 3,895,764,831 2,899,204 3,783,292 184,553 43,108
Apr 2016 2,062 2,403.54B 0 3,522,572,950 2,931,683 3,742,406 212,170 42,939
Mar 2016 2,058 2,545.55B 0 2,584,957,187 2,807,078 4,310,947 214,693 37,254
Feb 2016 2,058 2,197.41B 0 2,148,956,648 2,502,766 3,793,205 196,443 33,027
Jan 2016 2,055 2,321.01B 0 2,216,681,467 2,764,348 4,066,742 183,714 33,030
Dec 2015 2,054 2,456.84B 0 2,094,681,061 3,177,317 3,487,748 190,194 31,809
Nov 2015 1,956 2,420.87B 0 2,493,851,716 2,763,457 3,293,504 173,684 31,638
Oct 2015 1,699 2,522.73B 0 2,702,989,221 2,903,199 3,511,876 182,014 33,382
Sep 2015 1,636 2,333.37B 0 2,424,352,541 2,949,044 3,413,998 183,365 31,883
Aug 2015 1,635 2,215.37B 0 2,356,643,660 2,666,386 3,628,409 186,180 32,351
Jul 2015 1,472 2,316.93B 0 2,489,257,850 2,644,776 3,404,277 213,920 31,235
Jun 2015 1,473 2,312.04B 0 2,455,785,868 2,934,287 3,387,947 188,022 30,166
May 2015 1,473 2,397.50B 0 2,634,344,789 3,055,053 3,508,193 235,486 31,000
Apr 2015 1,470 2,308.05B 0 2,239,040,951 3,184,490 3,655,080 260,912 29,669
Mar 2015 1,394 2,552.08B 0 2,037,313,101 3,276,543 4,060,790 260,362 30,635
Feb 2015 1,393 2,268.05B 0 1,736,341,988 2,420,900 3,540,921 216,434 22,367
Jan 2015 1,263 2,401.09B 0 2,059,059,845 2,696,930 3,955,498 261,423 22,692
Dec 2014 1,090 2,315.00B 0 1,950,874,353 3,024,174 3,347,836 256,982 21,579
Nov 2014 1,089 2,245.85B 0 1,873,705,181 3,428,128 3,091,666 255,340 20,973
Oct 2014 1,090 2,377.12B 0 1,883,455,604 3,128,372 3,415,855 733,272 21,436
Sep 2014 1,078 2,529.04B 0 1,817,147,692 2,871,391 3,304,022 349,860 24,219
Aug 2014 1,058 2,672.49B 0 1,890,829,070 2,904,536 3,313,271 205,152 37,100
Jul 2014 1,126 2,246.13B 0 1,906,939,099 3,011,945 3,279,681 202,933 22,012
Jun 2014 1,053 2,015.88B 0 1,923,964,930 2,819,720 3,245,929 189,749 26,554
May 2014 945 1,944.23B 0 1,818,800,954 2,894,860 3,398,290 290,404 28,604
Apr 2014 937 1,839.24B 0 1,733,888,438 2,895,776 3,360,298 210,866 38,121
Mar 2014 935 1,931.85B 0 1,712,124,842 2,685,035 3,529,885 191,241 47,284
Feb 2014 934 1,624.57B 0 1,522,037,238 2,247,086 3,312,184 163,766 46,286
Jan 2014 933 1,703.53B 0 1,744,484,065 2,510,571 3,747,155 215,611 91,744
Dec 2013 930 1,737.19B 0 1,640,050,847 2,378,741 3,187,961 163,821 17,092
Nov 2013 928 1,735.26B 0 1,797,241,369 2,510,445 3,200,939 140,972 15,910
Oct 2013 928 1,758.39B 0 1,738,363,852 2,500,846 3,362,185 187,942 36,960

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 July 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.