The .photos top-level domain has 18,996 domains live in the DNS root zone as of 2026-09-12 · operated by Binky Moon, LLC on the Identity Digital backend · general availability began 2014-02-23.

.photos

New GenericIn GA
Registry
Binky Moon, LLCIdentity Digital Group
Technical Operator
Identity Digital
Delegated
2013-12-17
General availability
2014-02-23
Domains live today
18,996
Registered domains (official)
19,800
as of 2026-05· +804 vs live

Domain growth · last 84 days

2026-06-112026-09-12

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/ day
30-day avg
+0/ day
Momentum
accelerating
+1/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 .photos. Profiles are built per TLD on the daily ingest runner.

Launch phases

Source: ICANN
  1. Sunrise· End Date Sunrise
    Dec 24, 2013Feb 22, 2014
    closed
  2. Trademark Claims
    Feb 24, 2014May 27, 2014
    closed
  3. General Availability(estimated)
    Feb 23, 2014 → onwards
    live
#DateDomains liveCreatesExpiryDNSSEC
12026-09-1218,996+14−91,572
22026-09-1118,991+8−141,569
32026-09-1018,997+20−121,569
42026-09-0918,989+14−141,567
52026-09-0818,989+9−51,565
62026-09-0718,985+8−81,565
72026-09-0618,985+9−111,563
82026-09-0518,987+15−101,562
92026-09-0418,982+13−91,558
102026-09-0318,978+11−141,554
112026-09-0218,981+15−111,555
122026-09-0118,977+13−171,553
132026-08-3118,981+16−81,557
142026-08-3018,973+10−81,558
152026-08-2918,971+13−141,556
162026-08-2818,972+8−141,556
172026-08-2718,978+9−101,555
182026-08-2618,979+25−151,555
192026-08-2518,969+01,553
202026-08-2418,969+10−71,553
212026-08-2318,966+9−181,551
222026-08-2218,975+8−81,549
232026-08-2118,975+12−131,549
242026-08-2018,976+14−171,549
252026-08-1918,979+9−161,548
262026-08-1818,986+6−111,547
272026-08-1718,991+5−111,545
282026-08-1618,997+10−121,545
292026-08-1518,999+18−71,545
302026-08-1418,988+12−111,543
312026-08-1318,987+13−111,543
322026-08-1218,985+11−71,541
332026-08-1118,981+10−141,539
342026-08-1018,985+8−121,539
352026-08-0918,989+14−151,538
362026-08-0818,990+14−101,534
372026-08-0718,986+8−101,531
382026-08-0618,988+11−91,532
392026-08-0518,986+6−71,532
402026-08-0418,987+12−111,533
412026-08-0318,986+14−81,534
422026-08-0218,980+16−81,533
432026-08-0118,972+15−181,532
442026-07-3118,975+10−101,535
452026-07-3018,975+9−331,535
462026-07-2918,999+12−131,532
472026-07-2819,000+52−571,534
482026-07-2319,005+9−71,529
492026-07-2219,003+14−131,529
502026-07-2119,002+13−121,530
512026-07-2019,001+7−101,531
522026-07-1919,004+12−151,528
532026-07-1819,007+6−121,528
542026-07-1719,013+13−161,525
552026-07-1619,016+13−141,524
562026-07-1519,017+32−281,525
572026-07-1419,013+01,525
582026-07-1319,013+6−51,525
592026-07-1219,012+3−61,525
602026-07-1119,015+10−121,525