We discovered 277,696 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 256,355 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 468 gTLDs. This is 6.8% lower than yesterday’s Apr 30, 2026 total of 275,104.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.5 avg length | 70.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (93.2%) | 2-5 years (6.5%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (21.1%) | Vercel (0.6%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (1.4%) | Squarespace (1.6%) | Afternic (1.0%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.2%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (142,058), .top (18,743), .org (9,287).
- .com: 142,058
- .top: 18,743
- .org: 9,287
- .online: 9,198
- .net: 7,760
- .info: 6,045
- .xyz: 5,942
- .site: 5,598
- .store: 4,307
- .vip: 3,278
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 142,058 domains
We discovered 142,058 .com domains in today’s report, a 8.3% decrease from yesterday’s 154,901. Of these, 140,179 were registered on Apr 30, 2026, 1,420 on Apr 29, 2026.
- Godaddy: 24,555 (17.3%)
- Namecheap: 18,391 (12.9%)
- Squarespace: 8,138 (5.7%)
- Hostinger: 7,987 (5.6%)
- Cloudflare: 7,367 (5.2%)
- Name: 6,194 (4.4%)
- Namebright: 4,507 (3.2%)
- Tucows: 3,977 (2.8%)
- Realtimeregister: 3,807 (2.7%)
- Namesrs: 3,462 (2.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.6 avg length | 76.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (90.1%) | 2-5 years (9.6%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (18.8%) | Vercel (0.7%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (2.1%) | Squarespace (2.8%) | Afternic (1.2%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.3%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: whatthefuckthatsalotofmoneyjusttobeabletoreplicatemedvianditsex.com (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: h2k7.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: mugsmithy.com
- Listed for sale: brainroti.com
.top, 18,743 domains
We discovered 18,743 .top domains in today’s report, a 65.4% increase from yesterday’s 11,332. Of these, 18,644 were registered on Apr 30, 2026, 45 on Apr 29, 2026.
- namemart pte. ltd.: 10,204 (54.5%)
- Spaceship: 2,246 (12.0%)
- Namesilo: 2,005 (10.7%)
- Dynadot: 947 (5.1%)
- Alibaba cloud: 701 (3.7%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 7.0 avg length | 17.6% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.9%) | 2-5 years (1.0%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (11.9%)
Burst signal: 65.4% day-over-day increase. With 11.9% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 17.6% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: 7893t4g9yuigcxyhubvkjhbw9i87yv67289gedyufvewbkv.top (47 chars)
- Shortest SLD: f18.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: apidex.top
.org, 9,287 domains
We discovered 9,287 .org domains in today’s report, a 2.1% decrease from yesterday’s 9,484. Of these, 9,179 were registered on Apr 30, 2026, 3 on Apr 29, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,706 (18.4%)
- Godaddy: 1,433 (15.4%)
- Dynadot: 851 (9.2%)
- Squarespace: 733 (7.9%)
- Ionos: 684 (7.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 13.2 avg length | 82.7% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.4%) | 2-5 years (8.1%) | >5 years (0.6%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (20.2%) | Vercel (0.6%) | WordPress.com (0.7%) | Wix (2.0%) | Afternic (1.7%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: onrline-documentatisationverlidactiononyunsarvri7056059010.org (58 chars)
- Shortest SLD: j6s.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: successal.org
- Listed for sale: gladio.org
.online, 9,198 domains
We discovered 9,198 .online domains in today’s report, a 5.2% decrease from yesterday’s 9,699. Of these, 8,916 were registered on Apr 30, 2026, 4 on Apr 29, 2026.
- Hostinger: 1,227 (13.3%)
- Namecheap: 1,200 (13.0%)
- Synergy wholesale: 1,191 (12.9%)
- Reg: 732 (8.0%)
- Godaddy: 694 (7.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.7 avg length | 81.7% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.5%) | 2-5 years (1.4%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (21.4%) | Vercel (0.4%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (0.3%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: automaticsign-injobberticketsystem10734874-7115-561311.online (54 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 8ny.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: capgates.online
- Listed for sale: ibrew.online
.net, 7,760 domains
We discovered 7,760 .net domains in today’s report, a 6.9% decrease from yesterday’s 8,336. Of these, 1 was registered on Apr 30, 2026, 7,695 on Apr 29, 2026.
- Godaddy: 1,449 (19.1%)
- Namecheap: 858 (11.3%)
- Squarespace: 575 (7.6%)
- Cloudflare: 539 (7.1%)
- Namebright: 446 (5.9%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.2 avg length | 79.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (89.2%) | 2-5 years (10.1%) | >5 years (0.7%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (17.3%) | Vercel (0.2%) | WordPress.com (0.1%) | Wix (4.1%) | Squarespace (1.1%) | Afternic (0.3%) | Sedo (0.1%)
Anomaly signal: Only 1 domain registered on Apr 30, 2026 appears in today’s sample, compared with 7,695 from Apr 29, 2026. This indicates a delay in zone file updates from the registry, not an actual drop in registrations.
Examples
- Longest SLD: dewsrfgtjuhygtfrdsewaqcdfgbhrewertyunvcxchgfdsawertyuytw.net (56 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 0m3.net (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: prestabase.net
- Listed for sale: usermap.net
Continue exploring the lifecycle
- Browse historical Newly Registered Domains reports across all gTLDs: NRDS Intelligence Reports.
- Daily Active Domain Names Intelligence with active domain counts across TLDs. See the latest Active Domain Names Intelligence, May 01, 2026.
- 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.