We discovered 209,271 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 195,008 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 453 gTLDs. This is 22.4% lower than yesterday’s Aug 01, 2026 total of 251,299.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.1 avg length | 69.9% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (93.9%) | 2-5 years (5.9%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (24.8%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (1.2%) | Squarespace (3.5%) | Afternic (0.6%) | Sedo (0.2%) | Atom.com (0.4%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (101,245), .top (12,681), .net (8,217).
- .com: 101,245
- .top: 12,681
- .net: 8,217
- .org: 6,508
- .online: 6,220
- .app: 4,899
- .site: 4,656
- .xyz: 4,322
- .store: 3,836
- .info: 2,927
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 101,245 domains
We discovered 101,245 .com domains in today’s report, a 21.7% decrease from yesterday’s 129,356. Of these, 94,793 were registered on Aug 01, 2026, 215 on Jul 31, 2026.
- Godaddy: 16,035 (15.8%)
- Namecheap: 10,148 (10.0%)
- Cloudflare: 8,086 (8.0%)
- Hostinger: 6,278 (6.2%)
- Squarespace: 5,899 (5.8%)
- GMO Internet: 5,790 (5.7%)
- Dynadot: 3,801 (3.8%)
- Spaceship: 3,414 (3.4%)
- Namebright: 3,140 (3.1%)
- Tucows: 2,908 (2.9%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.3 avg length | 79.3% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (90.5%) | 2-5 years (9.2%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (21.2%) | Vercel (1.0%) | WordPress.com (0.5%) | Wix (1.9%) | Squarespace (5.4%) | Afternic (0.9%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.2%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: google-site-verification-zq0uaw0wxkrvklpcsnytumgtlgpqinhre.com (58 chars)
- Shortest SLD: sft4.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: climatnova.com
- Listed for sale: bpcms.com
.top, 12,681 domains
We discovered 12,681 .top domains in today’s report, a 2.7% decrease from yesterday’s 13,035. Of these, 12,630 were registered on Aug 01, 2026, 15 on Jul 31, 2026.
- Alibaba cloud: 4,891 (38.6%)
- Spaceship: 1,867 (14.7%)
- Dynadot: 1,681 (13.3%)
- Namesilo: 1,366 (10.8%)
- Namecheap: 594 (4.7%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 8.0 avg length | 21.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.4%) | 2-5 years (0.5%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (21.2%) | Sedo (0.1%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 21.2% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: ywzdtfjvtcswjdw44ngkba9jy8btyqvpbiu.top (35 chars)
- Shortest SLD: hm2.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: bcdiawns.top
- Listed for sale: acialis.top
.net, 8,217 domains
We discovered 8,217 .net domains in today’s report, a 6.6% decrease from yesterday’s 8,802. Of these, 381 were registered on Aug 01, 2026, 7,797 on Jul 31, 2026.
- Godaddy: 1,389 (16.9%)
- Dynadot: 1,026 (12.5%)
- Namecheap: 810 (9.9%)
- Cloudflare: 589 (7.2%)
- Namesilo: 506 (6.2%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 10.9 avg length | 72.9% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.5%) | 2-5 years (8.2%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (24.2%) | Vercel (0.3%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (2.7%) | Squarespace (5.0%) | Afternic (0.2%)
Anomaly signal: Only 381 domains registered on Aug 01, 2026 appears in today’s sample, compared with 7,797 from Jul 31, 2026. This indicates a delay in zone file updates from the registry, not an actual drop in registrations.
Examples
- Longest SLD: elect-joseph-bobko-for-colorado-state-senate-23.net (47 chars)
- Shortest SLD: z3b.net (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: argengol.net
- Listed for sale: attivo.net
.org, 6,508 domains
We discovered 6,508 .org domains in today’s report, a 20.3% decrease from yesterday’s 8,165. Of these, 6,469 were registered on Aug 01, 2026, 2 on Jul 31, 2026.
- Dynadot: 1,104 (17.0%)
- Namecheap: 995 (15.3%)
- Godaddy: 865 (13.3%)
- Cloudflare: 582 (8.9%)
- Squarespace: 451 (6.9%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.7 avg length | 74.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (93.4%) | 2-5 years (6.3%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (21.7%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (1.1%) | Wix (2.0%) | Squarespace (6.7%) | Afternic (0.3%) | Sedo (0.1%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: beyondbeautifulinteractiveengagementsfoundation.org (47 chars)
- Shortest SLD: ns8.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: fuelbros.org
- Listed for sale: tigertiger.org
.online, 6,220 domains
We discovered 6,220 .online domains in today’s report, a 22.1% decrease from yesterday’s 7,989. Of these, 5,919 were registered on Aug 01, 2026, 6 on Jul 31, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,226 (19.7%)
- Hostinger: 1,065 (17.1%)
- Godaddy: 632 (10.2%)
- Reg: 450 (7.2%)
- Spaceship: 254 (4.1%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.7 avg length | 81.0% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.3%) | 2-5 years (1.7%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (19.0%) | Vercel (0.7%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (0.4%) | Squarespace (0.1%) | Afternic (0.4%) | Sedo (0.9%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: watch-spiderman-brandnewday-fullmovie.online (37 chars)
- Shortest SLD: r-l.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: beruntung.online
- Listed for sale: hublot.online
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, Aug 02, 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.