The .net top-level domain has 12,396,991 domains live in the DNS root zone as of 2026-09-12 · operated by VeriSign, Inc. on the Verisign backend.

.net

Legacy Generic
Registry
VeriSign, Inc.
Technical Operator
Verisign
Delegated
1985-01-01
General availability
Domains live today
12,396,991
Registered domains (official)
12,703,539
as of 2026-05· +306,548 vs live

Domain growth · last 83 days

2026-06-182026-09-12

Hover any day for exact counts. Drag the timeline below the chart to scroll between dates.

Growth momentum

7-day vs 30-day average
7-day avg
+1,946/ day
30-day avg
+1,536/ day
Momentum
accelerating
+411/day vs 30-day

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 .net. Profiles are built per TLD on the daily ingest runner.

Launch phases

Source: ICANN
No launch-phase data published. ICANN's TLD Startup Information only covers 2012-round new gTLDs that filed a Sunrise period; legacy gTLDs, ccTLDs, and brand TLDs that opted out are not listed.
#DateDomains liveCreatesExpiryDNSSEC
12026-09-1212,396,991+2,277686,223
22026-09-1112,394,714+3,753685,477
32026-09-1012,390,961+2,442684,861
42026-09-0912,388,519+2,494684,074
52026-09-0812,386,025+13683,343
62026-09-0712,386,012+798682,929
72026-09-0612,385,214+1,848682,640
82026-09-0512,383,366+2,514682,181
92026-09-0412,380,852+2,862681,362
102026-09-0312,377,990+2,740680,649
112026-09-0212,375,250+2,323679,905
122026-09-0112,372,927+0−477679,143
132026-08-3112,373,404+0−109678,781
142026-08-3012,373,513+183678,348
152026-08-2912,373,330+2,311677,773
162026-08-2812,371,019+1,557677,127
172026-08-2712,369,462+2,707676,628
182026-08-2612,366,755+2,272675,918
192026-08-2512,364,483+0674,787
202026-08-2412,364,483+811674,787
212026-08-2312,363,672+1,592674,633
222026-08-2212,362,080+1,763674,112
232026-08-2112,360,317+2,255673,445
242026-08-2012,358,062+1,568672,808
252026-08-1912,356,494+0−621672,529
262026-08-1812,357,115+0−1,536671,735
272026-08-1712,358,651+2,573671,432
282026-08-1612,356,078+1,796671,341
292026-08-1512,354,282+1,457670,881
302026-08-1412,352,825+1,903670,232
312026-08-1312,350,922+3,978669,758
322026-08-1212,346,944+2,769669,133
332026-08-1112,344,175+1,988668,411
342026-08-1012,342,187+1,609667,953
352026-08-0912,340,578+1,382667,683
362026-08-0812,339,196+3,570667,127
372026-08-0712,335,626+3,493666,668
382026-08-0612,332,133+3,249666,034
392026-08-0512,328,884+2,594665,425
402026-08-0412,326,290+125664,753
412026-08-0312,326,165+561664,341
422026-08-0212,325,604+716664,046
432026-08-0112,324,888+719663,642
442026-07-3112,324,169+2,269663,272
452026-07-3012,321,900+1,746662,764
462026-07-2912,320,154+3,307662,183
472026-07-2812,316,847+5,320661,573
482026-07-2312,311,527+3,332658,226
492026-07-2212,308,195+3,382657,762
502026-07-2112,304,813+0−79657,264
512026-07-2012,304,892+1,515656,856
522026-07-1912,303,377+0−725656,618
532026-07-1812,304,102+3,559656,172
542026-07-1712,300,543+3,249655,700
552026-07-1612,297,294+2,716655,132
562026-07-1512,294,578+4,381654,605
572026-07-1412,290,197+0653,805
582026-07-1312,290,197+997653,805
592026-07-1212,289,200+2,426653,605
602026-07-1112,286,774+2,098653,218