The .institute top-level domain has 21,066 domains live in the DNS root zone as of 2026-07-28 · operated by Binky Moon, LLC on the Identity Digital backend · general availability began 2014-03-23.
.institute
New GenericIn GA- Registry
- Binky Moon, LLCIdentity Digital Group
- Technical Operator
- Identity Digital
- Delegated
- 2013-12-28
- General availability
- 2014-03-23
Domains live today
21,066
Registered domains (official)
18,106
as of 2026-01· -2,960 vs live
Domain growth · last 39 days
2026-06-11 → 2026-07-28Hover any day for exact counts. Drag the timeline below the chart to scroll between dates.
Growth momentum
7-day vs 30-day average7-day avg
+31/ day
30-day avg
+31/ day
Momentum
▼decelerating
-1/day vs 30-day
7-day avg 30-day avg
Daily net change (adds minus drops), smoothed into 7- and 30-day moving averages. When the 7-day line crosses above the 30-day, growth is accelerating; below, it's slowing. Zero line separates growth from contraction.
Apex label profile
Not yet computed for .institute. Profiles are built per TLD on the daily ingest runner.
Launch phases
Source: ICANN- closedSunrise· End Date SunriseJan 21, 2014 → Mar 22, 2014
- closedTrademark ClaimsMar 24, 2014 → Jun 24, 2014
- liveGeneral Availability(estimated)Mar 23, 2014 → onwards
| # | Date | Domains live | Creates | Expiry | DNSSEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-07-28 | 21,066 | +137 | −65 | 1,206 |
| 2 | 2026-07-23 | 20,994 | +22 | −13 | 1,213 |
| 3 | 2026-07-22 | 20,985 | +59 | −18 | 1,213 |
| 4 | 2026-07-21 | 20,944 | +106 | −13 | 1,213 |
| 5 | 2026-07-20 | 20,851 | +18 | −15 | 1,212 |
| 6 | 2026-07-19 | 20,848 | +10 | −16 | 1,207 |
| 7 | 2026-07-18 | 20,854 | +19 | −17 | 1,207 |
| 8 | 2026-07-17 | 20,852 | +70 | −12 | 1,206 |
| 9 | 2026-07-16 | 20,794 | +42 | −15 | 1,204 |
| 10 | 2026-07-15 | 20,767 | +95 | −20 | 1,203 |
| 11 | 2026-07-14 | 20,692 | +0 | — | 1,204 |
| 12 | 2026-07-13 | 20,692 | +15 | −15 | 1,204 |
| 13 | 2026-07-12 | 20,692 | +15 | −11 | 1,202 |
| 14 | 2026-07-11 | 20,688 | +35 | −7 | 1,200 |
| 15 | 2026-07-10 | 20,660 | +77 | −26 | 1,199 |
| 16 | 2026-07-09 | 20,609 | +67 | −14 | 1,196 |
| 17 | 2026-07-08 | 20,556 | +80 | −14 | 1,195 |
| 18 | 2026-07-07 | 20,490 | +60 | −10 | 1,194 |
| 19 | 2026-07-06 | 20,440 | +8 | −13 | 1,190 |
| 20 | 2026-07-05 | 20,445 | +20 | −12 | 1,190 |
| 21 | 2026-07-04 | 20,437 | +84 | −11 | 1,189 |
| 22 | 2026-07-03 | 20,364 | +76 | −10 | 1,187 |
| 23 | 2026-07-02 | 20,298 | +35 | −20 | 1,184 |
| 24 | 2026-07-01 | 20,283 | +41 | −13 | 1,182 |
| 25 | 2026-06-30 | 20,255 | +36 | −9 | 1,183 |
| 26 | 2026-06-29 | 20,228 | +0 | — | 1,181 |
| 27 | 2026-06-28 | 20,226 | +9 | −17 | 1,181 |
| 28 | 2026-06-27 | 20,234 | +52 | −12 | 1,178 |
| 29 | 2026-06-26 | 20,194 | +42 | −9 | 1,178 |
| 30 | 2026-06-25 | 20,161 | +37 | −6 | 1,177 |
| 31 | 2026-06-24 | 20,130 | +35 | −16 | 1,175 |
| 32 | 2026-06-23 | 20,111 | +45 | −21 | 1,171 |
| 33 | 2026-06-22 | 20,087 | +19 | −10 | 1,166 |
| 34 | 2026-06-21 | 20,078 | +18 | −9 | 1,163 |
| 35 | 2026-06-20 | 20,069 | +63 | −20 | 1,160 |
| 36 | 2026-06-19 | 20,026 | +44 | −78 | 1,161 |
| 37 | 2026-06-18 | 19,995 | +19,001 | −6 | 1,156 |
| 38 | 2026-06-12 | 19,852 | +19,852 | — | 1,151 |
| 39 | 2026-06-11 | 19,825 | +19,825 | — | 1,150 |