We discovered 280,925 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 256,564 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 472 gTLDs. This is 3.2% lower than yesterday’s Apr 23, 2026 total of 265,008.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.6 avg length | 71.3% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (93.1%) | 2-5 years (6.5%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (22.1%) | Vercel (0.7%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (1.5%) | Squarespace (0.8%) | Afternic (0.9%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.2%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (145,076), .org (9,402), .top (9,160).
- .com: 145,076
- .org: 9,402
- .top: 9,160
- .net: 7,964
- .online: 7,579
- .info: 6,214
- .site: 5,300
- .xyz: 4,559
- .store: 4,322
- .click: 4,035
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 145,076 domains
We discovered 145,076 .com domains in today’s report, a 2.2% decrease from yesterday’s 148,300. Of these, 143,391 were registered on Apr 23, 2026, 1,249 on Apr 22, 2026.
- Godaddy: 27,335 (18.9%)
- Namecheap: 18,322 (12.7%)
- Squarespace: 8,404 (5.8%)
- Hostinger: 8,153 (5.6%)
- Cloudflare: 6,963 (4.8%)
- Cosmotown: 6,917 (4.8%)
- Namebright: 5,147 (3.6%)
- Namesrs: 4,390 (3.0%)
- Tucows: 4,154 (2.9%)
- Spaceship: 3,431 (2.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.6 avg length | 74.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (90.2%) | 2-5 years (9.4%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (18.0%) | Vercel (0.7%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (2.2%) | Squarespace (1.5%) | Afternic (1.3%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.3%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: validacionelectronicasprofesionalesynacionaleseducaciongobmx.com (60 chars)
- Shortest SLD: x0d.com (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: dcferp.com
- Listed for sale: sweprint.com
.org, 9,402 domains
We discovered 9,402 .org domains in today’s report, a 5.5% decrease from yesterday’s 9,950. Of these, 9,348 were registered on Apr 23, 2026, 1 on Apr 22, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,909 (20.3%)
- Godaddy: 1,437 (15.3%)
- Ionos: 752 (8.0%)
- Squarespace: 726 (7.7%)
- Cloudflare: 654 (7.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.8 avg length | 80.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.2%) | 2-5 years (8.1%) | >5 years (0.7%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (23.4%) | Vercel (0.5%) | WordPress.com (0.7%) | Wix (1.6%) | Afternic (0.9%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: thomassquarestreetcardistrictsavannahneighborhood.org (49 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 85q.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: gflab.org
- Listed for sale: wyae.org
.top, 9,160 domains
We discovered 9,160 .top domains in today’s report, a 35.7% decrease from yesterday’s 14,242. Of these, 9,046 were registered on Apr 23, 2026, 53 on Apr 22, 2026.
- Spaceship: 2,177 (23.8%)
- Dynadot: 1,706 (18.6%)
- Namesilo: 1,510 (16.5%)
- Gname: 948 (10.3%)
- Alibaba cloud: 723 (7.9%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 8.2 avg length | 34.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.6%) | 2-5 years (1.1%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (26.0%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 34.2% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: quantumsignaturecertificationgatewayhub.top (39 chars)
- Shortest SLD: y28.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: dotniok.top
.net, 7,964 domains
We discovered 7,964 .net domains in today’s report, a 4.6% decrease from yesterday’s 8,349. Of these, 3 were registered on Apr 23, 2026, 7,932 on Apr 22, 2026.
- Godaddy: 1,398 (17.6%)
- Namecheap: 1,002 (12.6%)
- Squarespace: 564 (7.1%)
- Cloudflare: 484 (6.1%)
- Dynadot: 449 (5.6%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.1 avg length | 76.8% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (89.7%) | 2-5 years (9.8%) | >5 years (0.5%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (17.9%) | Vercel (0.3%) | WordPress.com (0.1%) | Wix (3.7%) | Afternic (0.2%) | Sedo (0.1%)
Anomaly signal: Only 3 domains registered on Apr 23, 2026 appears in today’s sample, compared with 7,932 from Apr 22, 2026. This indicates a delay in zone file updates from the registry, not an actual drop in registrations.
Examples
- Longest SLD: deshunapearsonlastingmemoriessupportiveservices.net (47 chars)
- Shortest SLD: zr9.net (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: tubeeb.net
- Listed for sale: ayodhyaram.net
.online, 7,579 domains
We discovered 7,579 .online domains in today’s report, a 15.2% decrease from yesterday’s 8,940. Of these, 7,365 were registered on Apr 23, 2026, 6 on Apr 22, 2026.
- Hostinger: 1,321 (17.4%)
- Namecheap: 1,036 (13.7%)
- Godaddy: 957 (12.6%)
- Reg: 779 (10.3%)
- Ionos: 355 (4.7%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.6 avg length | 77.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.0%) | 2-5 years (1.8%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (12.6%) | Vercel (0.5%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: shreebalajijyotishvastukathasamadhankender.online (42 chars)
- Shortest SLD: tc4.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: annulet.online
- Listed for sale: scanzy.online
Continue exploring the lifecycle
- Browse historical Newly Registered Domains reports across all gTLDs: NRDS Intelligence Reports.
- Daily Active Domain Intelligence Reports with active domain counts across TLDs. See the latest TLD Domain Report.
- Daily Top gTLD Rankings by active domain count: Top gTLDs.
- Search newly registered domains by keyword with DomainKits NRDs Search.
- Download daily Newly Registered Domains lists: DomainKits NRDs Database.
About this data: This report covers domains we discovered in zone files today and verified via WHOIS as registered within the past 30 days. Some TLDs are not available for our WHOIS verification, so their domains appear in our discovery pool but not in this report. For exact same-day registration counts, see DomainKits Trends or ABTdomain Daily JSON.