NRDS · April 28, 2026

Daily Newly Registered Domains Intelligence: 268,374 Discovered Across 475 gTLDs on Apr 28, 2026

We discovered 296,762 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 268,374 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 475 gTLDs. This is 28.9% higher than yesterday’s Apr 27, 2026 total of 208,168.

Overall Usage Signals

Usage Signals

TLD Distribution

The top three TLDs today are .com (149,051), .top (20,450), .org (9,178).

Top gTLDs by newly registered domains volume on Apr 28, 2026

Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution

.com, 149,051 domains

We discovered 149,051 .com domains in today’s report, a 51.3% increase from yesterday’s 98,546. Of these, 147,302 were registered on Apr 27, 2026, 1,074 on Apr 26, 2026.

Top 10 registrars for .com newly registered domains on Apr 28, 2026

Usage Signals

Burst signal: 51.3% day-over-day increase. With 20.0% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.

Examples

.top, 20,450 domains

We discovered 20,450 .top domains in today’s report, a 51.5% decrease from yesterday’s 42,141. Of these, 20,299 were registered on Apr 27, 2026, 61 on Apr 26, 2026.

Top top 5 registrars for .2026 newly registered domains on Apr 28, 2026

Usage Signals

Burst signal: 51.5% day-over-day decrease. With 12.4% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.

Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 30.8% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.

Examples

.org, 9,178 domains

We discovered 9,178 .org domains in today’s report, a 45.0% increase from yesterday’s 6,331. Of these, 9,104 were registered on Apr 27, 2026, 6 on Apr 26, 2026.

Top 5 registrars for .org newly registered domains on Apr 28, 2026

Usage Signals

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.xyz, 8,911 domains

We discovered 8,911 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 126.0% increase from yesterday’s 3,943. Of these, 8,837 were registered on Apr 27, 2026, 18 on Apr 26, 2026.

Top 5 registrars for .xyz newly registered domains on Apr 28, 2026

Usage Signals

Burst signal: 126.0% day-over-day increase. With 23.8% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.

Examples

.online, 7,650 domains

We discovered 7,650 .online domains in today’s report, a 38.4% increase from yesterday’s 5,526. Of these, 7,372 were registered on Apr 27, 2026, 2 on Apr 26, 2026.

Top 5 registrars for .online newly registered domains on Apr 28, 2026

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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.