We discovered 292,374 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 275,491 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 474 gTLDs. This is 39.2% higher than yesterday’s Aug 03, 2026 total of 197,922.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.4 avg length | 70.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (94.1%) | 2-5 years (5.6%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (26.7%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (1.3%) | Squarespace (3.5%) | Afternic (2.3%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.3%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (144,579), .top (21,768), .xyz (9,854).
- .com: 144,579
- .top: 21,768
- .xyz: 9,854
- .online: 9,439
- .org: 8,946
- .site: 6,247
- .net: 6,225
- .info: 5,179
- .store: 4,792
- .click: 3,521
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 144,579 domains
We discovered 144,579 .com domains in today’s report, a 38.4% increase from yesterday’s 104,456. Of these, 133,889 were registered on Aug 03, 2026, 141 on Aug 02, 2026.
- Godaddy: 22,430 (15.5%)
- Namecheap: 15,813 (10.9%)
- Cloudflare: 10,804 (7.5%)
- Squarespace: 8,591 (5.9%)
- Hostinger: 8,320 (5.8%)
- GMO Internet: 6,025 (4.2%)
- Spaceship: 5,391 (3.7%)
- Alibaba cloud: 4,886 (3.4%)
- Tucows: 4,134 (2.9%)
- Dynadot: 4,090 (2.8%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.7 avg length | 80.1% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (90.6%) | 2-5 years (9.1%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (23.3%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (2.1%) | Squarespace (5.7%) | Afternic (0.8%) | Atom.com (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: rollsroycegreenboardartdeltalongneckflyingcarpetufoflyingfortre.com (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: sa9v.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: orevique.com
- Listed for sale: yoyomaps.com
.top, 21,768 domains
We discovered 21,768 .top domains in today’s report, a 27.8% increase from yesterday’s 17,039. Of these, 21,680 were registered on Aug 03, 2026, 35 on Aug 02, 2026.
- Alibaba cloud: 8,250 (37.9%)
- Godaddy: 5,403 (24.8%)
- Spaceship: 2,024 (9.3%)
- Dynadot: 1,850 (8.5%)
- Namesilo: 1,166 (5.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 7.4 avg length | 16.9% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.4%) | 2-5 years (0.5%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (11.0%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 16.9% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: cratosroyalbet-optimizationsites2026.top (36 chars)
- Shortest SLD: a3b.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: bigbenshop.top
.xyz, 9,854 domains
We discovered 9,854 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 180.4% increase from yesterday’s 3,514. Of these, 9,644 were registered on Aug 03, 2026, 51 on Aug 02, 2026.
- GMO Internet: 4,976 (50.5%)
- Godaddy: 890 (9.0%)
- Namecheap: 766 (7.8%)
- Dynadot: 761 (7.7%)
- Alibaba cloud: 349 (3.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 10.0 avg length | 74.3% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.1%) | 2-5 years (0.6%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (17.5%) | Vercel (1.1%) | Squarespace (0.1%) | Afternic (49.2%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.5%)
Burst signal: 180.4% day-over-day increase. With 49.8% listed for sale, more of these domains appear directed toward resale than end-user use.
Examples
- Longest SLD: barkinganddagenhamsolicitorslegalserviceslawfirmcompany.xyz (55 chars)
- Shortest SLD: f-s.xyz (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: aiehs.xyz
- Listed for sale: ropetaxi.xyz
.online, 9,439 domains
We discovered 9,439 .online domains in today’s report, a 55.9% increase from yesterday’s 6,056. Of these, 9,039 were registered on Aug 03, 2026, 5 on Aug 02, 2026.
- Namecheap: 2,583 (27.4%)
- Hostinger: 1,463 (15.5%)
- Godaddy: 880 (9.3%)
- Reg: 641 (6.8%)
- Publicdomainregistry: 387 (4.1%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.1 avg length | 80.6% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.4%) | 2-5 years (1.5%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (22.6%) | Vercel (0.5%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (0.4%) | Squarespace (0.1%) | Afternic (0.2%) | Sedo (0.6%)
Burst signal: 55.9% day-over-day increase. With 22.6% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.
Examples
- Longest SLD: 6361-confetti-love-1833-union-3818-fairytale-darling-2234-2459.online (62 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 2xy.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: techdemos.online
- Listed for sale: centaurus.online
.org, 8,946 domains
We discovered 8,946 .org domains in today’s report, a 51.1% increase from yesterday’s 5,921. Of these, 8,828 were registered on Aug 03, 2026, 14 on Aug 02, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,526 (17.1%)
- Godaddy: 1,300 (14.5%)
- Dynadot: 784 (8.8%)
- Cloudflare: 753 (8.4%)
- Squarespace: 657 (7.3%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.0 avg length | 76.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (92.0%) | 2-5 years (7.6%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (24.6%) | Vercel (0.7%) | WordPress.com (0.6%) | Wix (2.5%) | Squarespace (7.0%) | Afternic (0.5%) | Sedo (0.1%)
Burst signal: 51.1% day-over-day increase. With 24.6% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.
Examples
- Longest SLD: churchofmountsinaiepiscopalanglicanministriestrust.org (50 chars)
- Shortest SLD: l9b.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: ripic.org
- Listed for sale: beverley.org
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 04, 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.