.quest

71,740 domains as of 10 Nov 2026

Domains
71,740
10 Nov 2026
30-day change
▲ +6,783
10.44%
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
CentralNic (Team Internet) via rdap host
Delegated
6 Feb 2016
Nameservers
a-cnic.nic.quest, b-cnic.nic.quest, c-cnic.nic.quest, d-cnic.nic.quest
RDAP
https://rdap.centralnic.com/quest
Zone data
CZDS access approved — counted daily

Do people keep it?

all renewal rates ›

Source: ICANN monthly registry reports

Of the 53,935 domains that came up for renewal between Aug 2025 and Jul 2026, the share renewed rather than deleted. How this is computed.

Keep rate
12.87%
below .com/.net/.org
Renewed
6,942
in twelve months
Deleted
46,993
in twelve months

For comparison, the median new gTLD keeps 67.40% 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 7 of the 93 reporting here. This grouping is our inference, not ICANN's.

Month ‹ › Jul 2026
Namecheap — 28,087 (43.92%)Porkbun LLC — 11,966 (18.71%)Dynadot Inc — 9,143 (14.3%)GoDaddy — 4,249 (6.64%)NameSilo, LLC — 3,382 (5.29%)Chengdu West Dimension Digital Technology Co., Ltd. — 1,597 (2.5%)Name.com, Inc. — 576 (0.9%)Gname.com Pte. Ltd. — 410 (0.64%)Hefei Juming Network Technology Co., Ltd — 315 (0.49%)Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn) — 306 (0.48%)Other — 3,920 (6.13%)
63.95kreported Jul 2026
Share of .quest by registrar
Namecheap2 accreditations28,08743.92%
Porkbun LLC11,96618.71%
Dynadot Inc9,14314.3%
GoDaddy3 accreditations4,2496.64%
NameSilo, LLC3,3825.29%
Chengdu West Dimension Digital Technology Co., Ltd.1,5972.5%
Name.com, Inc.5760.9%
Gname.com Pte. Ltd.4100.64%
Hefei Juming Network Technology Co., Ltd3150.49%
Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn)2 accreditations3060.48%
Other83 more3,9206.13%

63,951 attributed to registrars in Jul 2026, against 71,740 in 10 Nov 2026’s zone — the zone is 7,789 larger. 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, Feb 2016 – 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.

Feb 2016 – Jul 2026 1y 3y 5y 10y All
025,29950,59975,898101.20kFeb 2016Apr 2021Jul 2026
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MonthDomainsChangeRegistrarsNet addsDeletes
Jul 2026 63,951 ▲ +2,178 115 7,107 5,070
Jun 2026 61,773 ▲ +72 112 5,495 5,713
May 2026 61,701 ▲ +922 109 4,269 3,493
Apr 2026 60,779 ▲ +1,421 106 4,062 2,629
Mar 2026 59,358 ▲ +1,497 106 3,105 1,747
Feb 2026 57,861 ▲ +871 103 3,215 11,677

Showing the latest 6 of 126 months in this range. Show all 126.

Domains by day, 12 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.

12 Aug 2026 – 10 Nov 2026 30d 90d All
53,12258,12163,12168,12073,11912 Aug 2626 Sep 2610 Nov 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
+9700-97012 Aug 2610 Nov 26

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.

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 4 29.78M 0 0 0 0 – –
Feb 2018 4 26.70M 0 0 0 0 – –
Jan 2018 4 29.87M 0 0 0 0 – –
Dec 2017 4 33.16M 0 0 0 0 – –
Nov 2017 4 25.54M 0 0 0 0 – –
Oct 2017 4 22.52M 0 0 0 0 – –
Sep 2017 4 24.56M 0 0 0 1 – –
Aug 2017 4 22.04M 0 0 0 0 – –
Jul 2017 4 21.76M 0 0 0 0 – –
Jun 2017 3 21.41M 0 0 0 0 – –
May 2017 4 21.43M 0 0 0 0 – –
Apr 2017 3 18.12M 0 0 0 0 – –
Mar 2017 3 18.58M 0 0 0 0 – –
Feb 2017 2 13.17M 0 0 0 0 – –
Jan 2017 3 16.50M 0 0 0 0 – –
Dec 2016 3 21.01M 0 0 0 0 – –
Nov 2016 4 14.68M 0 0 0 0 – –
Oct 2016 3 14.31M 0 0 0 0 – –
Sep 2016 3 13.74M 0 2 0 0 – –
Aug 2016 2 14.17M 0 0 0 0 – –
Jul 2016 1 13.31M 0 0 0 0 – –
Jun 2016 1 12.47M 0 0 0 0 – –
May 2016 1 12.59M 0 0 0 0 – –
Apr 2016 1 12.28M 0 0 0 0 – –
Mar 2016 1 12.37M 0 0 0 0 – –
Feb 2016 2 8.35M 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 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.