We discovered 645,441 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 603,976 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 527 gTLDs. This is 18.5% higher than yesterday’s Oct 05, 2026 total of 509,809.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 10.9 avg length | 79.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (95.1%) | 2-5 years (4.7%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (23.7%) | Vercel (1.0%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (1.3%) | Squarespace (2.7%) | Afternic (21.0%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.2%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (270,773), .xyz (131,320), .top (25,066).
- .com: 270,773
- .xyz: 131,320
- .top: 25,066
- .online: 17,028
- .org: 15,687
- .app: 13,845
- .net: 12,178
- .site: 8,926
- .info: 7,609
- .store: 7,441
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 270,773 domains
We discovered 270,773 .com domains in today’s report, a 17.6% increase from yesterday’s 230,210. Of these, 153,663 were registered on Oct 05, 2026, 113,838 on Oct 04, 2026.
- Godaddy: 42,236 (15.6%)
- Namecheap: 28,133 (10.4%)
- Cloudflare: 26,334 (9.7%)
- Hostinger: 15,357 (5.7%)
- Squarespace: 13,725 (5.1%)
- Spaceship: 11,970 (4.4%)
- GMO Internet: 9,272 (3.4%)
- Alibaba cloud: 9,168 (3.4%)
- Tucows: 7,828 (2.9%)
- Porkbun: 7,232 (2.7%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.3 avg length | 79.0% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.2%) | 2-5 years (8.6%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (26.4%) | Vercel (1.1%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (2.4%) | Squarespace (4.9%) | Afternic (1.6%) | Atom.com (0.3%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: mailtohellowilliamsconciergeservicescomwilliamsconciergeservice.com (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 197s.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: knuwavelgx.com
- Listed for sale: timburix.com
.xyz, 131,320 domains
We discovered 131,320 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 18.0% increase from yesterday’s 111,277. Of these, 74,770 were registered on Oct 05, 2026, 56,476 on Oct 04, 2026.
- GMO Internet: 121,718 (92.7%)
- Dynadot: 1,565 (1.2%)
- Godaddy: 1,504 (1.1%)
- Namecheap: 1,285 (1.0%)
- Alibaba cloud: 940 (0.7%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 9.5 avg length | 96.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.9%) | 2-5 years (0.1%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (2.7%) | Vercel (0.1%) | Afternic (92.7%)
Single-investor signal: GMO Internet accounts for 92.7% of today’s registrations, combined with 92.7% on resale platforms, suggesting likely a single investor. Worth continued monitoring.
TLD opportunity signal: Pure-alphabet share at 96.4% combined with 92.7% on resale platforms suggests this TLD may have promotional or market stimulus driving investment activity. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: teenagemutantninjaturtlesmutantsinmanhattandlc.xyz (46 chars)
- Shortest SLD: tx1.xyz (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: moquan.xyz
- Listed for sale: foxtrue.xyz
.top, 25,066 domains
We discovered 25,066 .top domains in today’s report, a 30.5% decrease from yesterday’s 36,081. Of these, 11,989 were registered on Oct 05, 2026, 13,024 on Oct 04, 2026.
- Alibaba cloud: 5,458 (21.8%)
- : 5,000 (19.9%)
- Namesilo: 4,335 (17.3%)
- Dynadot: 2,297 (9.2%)
- Spaceship: 1,486 (5.9%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 7.9 avg length | 43.1% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.4%) | 2-5 years (0.4%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (25.8%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 43.1% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: vck75uosucwzxgyp6yofroujgtasyuubkem7jh65r5ha5fmb6ztv6qqd.top (56 chars)
- Shortest SLD: s9.top (2 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: helpdirsk.top
- Listed for sale: supersex.top
.online, 17,028 domains
We discovered 17,028 .online domains in today’s report, a 30.2% increase from yesterday’s 13,083. Of these, 10,272 were registered on Oct 05, 2026, 6,398 on Oct 04, 2026.
- Namecheap: 4,280 (25.1%)
- Hostinger: 2,268 (13.3%)
- Godaddy: 1,681 (9.9%)
- Reg: 1,401 (8.2%)
- Spaceship: 576 (3.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.7 avg length | 78.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.7%) | 2-5 years (1.3%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (27.9%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (0.7%) | Squarespace (0.1%) | Afternic (0.5%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa.online (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: urs.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: bulantogel.online
- Listed for sale: energyhub.online
.org, 15,687 domains
We discovered 15,687 .org domains in today’s report, a 19.7% increase from yesterday’s 13,105. Of these, 9,143 were registered on Oct 05, 2026, 6,435 on Oct 04, 2026.
- Godaddy: 2,271 (14.5%)
- Namecheap: 2,270 (14.5%)
- Cloudflare: 1,433 (9.1%)
- Squarespace: 1,037 (6.6%)
- Dynadot: 1,016 (6.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 13.2 avg length | 78.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.7%) | 2-5 years (8.0%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (30.7%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.6%) | Wix (2.0%) | Squarespace (6.4%) | Afternic (0.8%) | Atom.com (0.1%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: newrevelationmissionarybaptistchurch-baltimoremd.org (48 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 51z.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: revaree.org
- Listed for sale: dontwaste.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, Oct 06, 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.