.university

7,952 domains as of 24 Sep 2026

Domains
7,952
24 Sep 2026
30-day change
▼ -29
-0.36%
Signed in root
✔ Yes
DS record present
Type
Generic
ASCII
Registrar figures are for December 2023. 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
11 Apr 2014
Nameservers
v0n0.nic.university, v0n1.nic.university, v0n2.nic.university, v0n3.nic.university, v2n0.nic.university, v2n1.nic.university
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 7,482 domains that came up for renewal between Jun 2025 and May 2026, the share renewed rather than deleted. How this is computed.

Keep rate
76.50%
above .com/.net/.org
Renewed
5,724
in twelve months
Deleted
1,758
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 14 of the 124 reporting here. This grouping is our inference, not ICANN's.

Month ‹ › Dec 2023 latest
GoDaddy — 2,413 (27.45%)Namecheap — 886 (10.08%)Squarespace Domains II LLC — 807 (9.18%)Tucows — 449 (5.11%)Porkbun LLC — 321 (3.65%)Newfold Digital — 304 (3.46%)Name.com, Inc. — 252 (2.87%)IONOS SE — 216 (2.46%)Gandi SAS — 215 (2.45%)eNom, LLC — 192 (2.18%)Other — 2,735 (31.11%)
8.79kreported Dec 2023
Share of .university by registrar
GoDaddy4 accreditations2,41327.45%
Namecheap2 accreditations88610.08%
Squarespace Domains II LLC8079.18%
Tucows2 accreditations4495.11%
Porkbun LLC3213.65%
Newfold Digital3 accreditations3043.46%
Name.com, Inc.3 accreditations2522.87%
IONOS SE2162.46%
Gandi SAS2152.45%
eNom, LLC1922.18%
Other114 more2,73531.11%

Domains by month, May 2016 – 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 2016 – May 2026 1y 3y 5y 10y All
4,5685,8047,0408,2769,512May 2016May 2021May 2026
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MonthDomainsChangeRegistrarsNet addsDeletes
May 2026 8,936 ▼ -18 165 133 148
Apr 2026 8,954 ▼ -1 164 737 144
Mar 2026 8,955 ▲ +573 161 139 168
Feb 2026 8,382 ▼ -14 160 105 128
Jan 2026 8,396 ▼ -41 159 131 173
Dec 2025 8,437 ▼ -12 159 137 138

Showing the latest 6 of 121 months in this range. Show all 121.

Domains by day, 12 Aug 2026 – 24 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 – 24 Sep 2026 30d All
7,9317,9517,9727,9928,01212 Aug 262 Sep 2624 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
+180-1812 Aug 2624 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 2,207
25.1%
▲ +25 2 29
NameCheap, Inc. 820
9.3%
▲ +10 0 16
InterNetX GmbH 702
8%
0 0 2
Squarespace Domains II LLC 538
6.1%
▲ +6 0 6
Tucows Domains Inc. 363
4.1%
▲ +13 1 5
Porkbun LLC 321
3.7%
▲ +14 1 12
HOSTINGER operations, UAB 241
2.7%
▲ +29 0 1
IONOS SE 232
2.6%
0 0 1
Cloudflare, Inc. 232
2.6%
▲ +7 4 2
Name.com, Inc. 201
2.3%
▲ +2 1 3
Network Solutions, LLC 188
2.1%
▲ +1 0 1
Key-Systems, LLC 180
2%
▲ +1 0 7
Gandi SAS 167
1.9%
0 1 0
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. 147
1.7%
0 0 0
Dynadot Inc 145
1.6%
▲ +7 0 18
eNom, LLC 133
1.5%
0 0 1
Amazon Registrar, Inc. 115
1.3%
0 0 7
united-domains GmbH 103
1.2%
0 0 2
MarkMonitor Inc. 102
1.2%
0 1 1
Domain Science Kutatási Szolgáltató Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság 84
1%
▲ +2 0 7
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu 76
0.9%
0 1 1
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com 73
0.8%
▲ +4 0 6
Cronon GmbH 70
0.8%
0 0 1
Mesh Digital Limited 69
0.8%
0 0 0
Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC 65
0.7%
0 0 0
OVH sas 62
0.7%
0 0 0
NameSilo, LLC 61
0.7%
0 0 0
1API GmbH 58
0.7%
0 0 0
Domain.com - Network Solutions, LLC 56
0.6%
0 0 1
GMO Internet Group, Inc. d/b/a Onamae.com 50
0.6%
0 1 1
Regional Network Information Center, JSC dba RU-CENTER 49
0.6%
0 0 0
Ascio Technologies, Inc. Danmark - Filial af Ascio technologies, Inc. USA 48
0.5%
▲ +1 0 0
Sav.com, LLC 47
0.5%
0 1 2
Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE 45
0.5%
0 0 0
Automattic Inc. 42
0.5%
0 0 0
Wild West Domains, LLC 40
0.5%
0 0 1
Spaceship, Inc. 39
0.4%
▲ +1 0 1
101domain GRS Limited 32
0.4%
0 0 2
Safenames Ltd 30
0.3%
0 0 0
Squarespace Domains LLC 30
0.3%
0 0 1
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com 27
0.3%
0 0 1
Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC 26
0.3%
0 0 0
Marcaria International LLC 26
0.3%
0 0 0
EuroDNS S.A. 23
0.3%
0 0 0
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC 23
0.3%
0 0 0
Hosting Ukraine LLC 21
0.2%
0 0 1
GoDaddy Online Services Cayman Islands Ltd. 20
0.2%
0 0 0
Dreamscape Networks International Pte Ltd 19
0.2%
0 0 0
Netregistry Wholesale Pty Ltd 18
0.2%
0 0 0
Dinahosting s.l. 18
0.2%
▲ +1 0 0
DNC Holdings, Inc. 17
0.2%
0 0 0
NETIM SAS 17
0.2%
0 0 0
INWX GmbH 15
0.2%
0 0 0
One.com A/S 15
0.2%
0 0 0
Soluciones Corporativas IP, SL 14
0.2%
0 0 5
Realtime Register B.V. 13
0.1%
0 0 0
RegistrarSEC LLC 13
0.1%
0 0 0
Epik LLC 12
0.1%
0 0 1
Domeneshop AS dba domainnameshop.com 11
0.1%
0 0 0
BigRock Solutions Ltd. 11
0.1%
0 0 0
COREhub, S.R.L. 10
0.1%
0 0 0
Webnames.ca Inc. 10
0.1%
0 0 0
Atak Domain Bilgi Teknolojileri A.Ş. 10
0.1%
0 0 0
Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc 9
0.1%
0 0 0
Blue Razor Domains, LLC 9
0.1%
0 0 0
Nameshield SAS 9
0.1%
0 0 0
Gransy, s.r.o. 9
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
Abion AB 8
0.1%
0 0 0
Super Registry Ltd 8
0.1%
0 0 0
Go Montenegro Domains, LLC 8
0.1%
0 0 0
Metaregistrar BV 8
0.1%
0 2 0
Internet Invest, Ltd. dba Imena.ua 7
0.1%
0 0 1
Global Domains International, Inc. DBA DomainCostClub.com 7
0.1%
▲ +2 0 0
Easyspace Limited 6
0.1%
0 0 0
The Registrar Company B.V. 6
0.1%
0 0 0
CCI REG S.A. 6
0.1%
0 0 0
Synergy Wholesale Accreditations Pty Ltd 6
0.1%
▲ +1 0 0
IP Twins SAS 6
0.1%
0 0 0
Edomains LLC 6
0.1%
0 0 0
Go France Domains, LLC 5
0.1%
0 0 0
Lexsynergy Limited 5
0.1%
0 0 0
WEDOS Internet, a.s. 5
0.1%
0 0 0
Entorno Digital, S.A. 4
0%
0 0 0
Go China Domains, LLC 4
0%
0 0 0
Go Canada Domains, LLC 4
0%
0 0 0
Go Australia Domains, LLC 4
0%
0 0 0
SafeBrands SAS 4
0%
0 0 0
10dencehispahard SLU 4
0%
0 0 0
Vautron Rechenzentrum AG 4
0%
0 0 0
TLD Registrar Solutions Ltd. 4
0%
0 0 0
Tecnocrática Centro de Datos, S.L. 4
0%
0 0 0
Hello Internet Corp. 4
0%
0 0 0
PlanetHoster Inc. 4
0%
0 0 0
Global Domain Group LLC 4
0%
▲ +2 0 0
Gabia, Inc. 3
0%
0 0 0
Interdominios, Inc. 3
0%
0 0 0
Variomedia AG 3
0%
0 0 0
URL Solutions, Inc. 3
0%
0 0 0
NameWeb BVBA 3
0%
0 0 0
Ligne Web Services SAS dba LWS 3
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
May 2026 1,647 699.00M 759.98k 191 171 258 7 0
Apr 2026 1,642 684.28M 780.61k 173 143 279 – –
Mar 2026 1,643 687.16M 842.65k 834 162 265 – –
Feb 2026 1,642 587.83M 743.07k 124 159 273 – –
Jan 2026 1,641 528.94M 808.05k 133 141 270 – –
Dec 2025 1,641 595.76M 840.28k 138 204 227 – –
Nov 2025 1,640 537.76M 781.37k 547 230 227 – –
Oct 2025 1,635 512.18M 696.92k 219 173 285 – –
Sep 2025 1,634 467.87M 660.49k 862 160 287 – –
Aug 2025 1,630 511.16M 599.07k 187 104 274 – –
Jul 2025 1,627 499.01M 521.03k 177 143 420 – –
Jun 2025 1,623 481.15M 514.05k 129 131 303 – –
May 2025 1,620 481.95M 514.61k 167 157 285 – –
Apr 2025 1,618 454.13M 517.68k 178 133 284 – –
Mar 2025 1,615 537.31M 482.19k 159 138 298 – –
Feb 2025 1,614 465.89M 428.81k 140 211 269 – –
Jan 2025 1,610 475.93M 432.42k 835 166 279 – –
Dec 2024 1,607 443.26M 430.23k 755 133 269 – –
Nov 2024 1,605 401.33M 403.86k 10,951 143 346 – –
Oct 2024 1,603 409.81M 240.35k 3,847 152 277 – –
Sep 2024 1,599 384.33M 70.27k 5,730 161 330 – –
Aug 2024 1,599 376.32M 61.91k 139 137 297 – –
Jul 2024 1,599 385.17M 58.77k 156 208 394 – –
Jun 2024 1,597 365.92M 59.57k 2,595 164 307 – –
May 2024 1,597 356.83M 49.14k 2,373 223 283 – –
Apr 2024 1,597 448.83M 33.06k 4,906 161 214 – –
Mar 2024 1,596 373.28M 45.14k 3,733 175 211 – –
Feb 2024 1,594 331.77M 43.15k 134 146 269 – –
Jan 2024 1,595 348.15M 52.77k 1,206 140 238 – –
Dec 2023 1,595 338.57M 55.19k 2,852 136 208 – –
Nov 2023 1,594 308.06M 62.60k 170 251 196 – –
Oct 2023 1,339 322.64M 36.81k 4,905 166 266 – –
Sep 2023 337 297.30M 0 110 145 284 – –
Aug 2023 336 321.58M 0 1,607 137 247 – –
Jul 2023 335 305.10M 0 496 134 332 – –
Jun 2023 335 336.98M 0 225 241 257 – –
May 2023 334 316.62M 0 168 178 642 – –
Apr 2023 334 312.90M 0 199 139 370 – –
Mar 2023 331 333.28M 0 172 132 192 – –
Feb 2023 331 279.96M 0 163 215 220 – –
Jan 2023 330 303.96M 0 213 221 787 – –
Dec 2022 329 307.00M 0 160 265 875 – –
Nov 2022 324 295.90M 0 181 209 849 – –
Oct 2022 324 343.18M 0 290 191 913 – –
Sep 2022 325 387.80M 0 227 159 854 – –
Aug 2022 325 289.63M 0 268 134 827 – –
Jul 2022 323 313.38M 0 145 156 972 – –
Jun 2022 323 309.29M 0 173 135 883 – –
May 2022 318 297.51M 0 297 141 493 – –
Apr 2022 317 278.19M 0 269 140 187 – –
Mar 2022 315 254.76M 0 192 98 184 – –
Feb 2022 312 209.79M 0 170 97 574 – –
Jan 2022 308 224.66M 0 625 121 782 – –
Dec 2021 306 223.36M 0 763 117 897 – –
Nov 2021 294 238.96M 0 2,086 108 863 – –
Oct 2021 263 263.57M 0 331 96 813 – –
Sep 2021 236 190.63M 0 257 106 847 – –
Aug 2021 237 192.31M 0 207 102 782 – –
Jul 2021 233 187.03M 0 169 94 872 – –
Jun 2021 245 169.38M 0 167 78 867 – –
May 2021 245 180.65M 0 198 89 733 – –
Apr 2021 245 246.99M 0 180 77 740 – –
Mar 2021 245 205.34M 0 240 105 800 – –
Feb 2021 242 171.44M 0 145 258 519 – –
Jan 2021 239 170.72M 0 1,551 82 167 – –
Dec 2020 238 171.52M 0 176 130 325 – –
Nov 2020 238 162.07M 0 143 87 125 – –
Oct 2020 238 219.27M 0 149 163 161 – –
Sep 2020 236 183.35M 0 134 128 186 – –
Aug 2020 236 149.93M 0 142 90 175 – –
Jul 2020 236 149.93M 0 133 87 234 – –
Jun 2020 236 140.77M 0 120 116 294 – –
May 2020 233 154.31M 0 169 136 151 – –
Apr 2020 233 142.06M 0 122 435 166 – –
Mar 2020 231 139.68M 0 252 121 152 – –
Feb 2020 231 133.16M 0 118 115 186 – –
Jan 2020 230 126.72M 0 511 136 159 – –
Dec 2019 230 118.59M 0 127 165 175 – –
Nov 2019 230 113.64M 0 165 111 144 – –
Oct 2019 215 103.60M 0 108 342 169 – –
Sep 2019 215 97.84M 0 113 194 188 – –
Aug 2019 214 88.76M 0 128 107 168 – –
Jul 2019 213 91.44M 0 161 140 293 – –
Jun 2019 212 87.32M 0 141 118 231 – –
May 2019 212 93.60M 0 176 114 140 – –
Apr 2019 211 88.53M 0 186 122 127 – –
Mar 2019 211 92.69M 0 153 89 139 – –
Feb 2019 210 76.71M 0 155 92 157 – –
Jan 2019 208 85.76M 0 155 176 120 – –
Dec 2018 207 78.82M 0 121 135 202 – –
Nov 2018 207 68.70M 0 221 141 118 – –
Oct 2018 205 65.72M 0 202 107 149 – –
Sep 2018 204 62.62M 0 341 230 171 – –
Aug 2018 203 72.31M 0 195 136 194 – –
Jul 2018 203 74.69M 0 141 126 293 – –
Jun 2018 199 70.22M 0 124 139 267 – –
May 2018 198 63.64M 0 131 114 154 – –
Apr 2018 198 59.46M 0 137 94 148 – –
Mar 2018 198 59.10M 0 653 71 169 – –
Feb 2018 196 56.03M 0 149 85 125 – –

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.