The .shop top-level domain has 4,359,755 domains live in the DNS root zone as of 2026-09-12 · operated by GMO Registry, Inc. on the GMO Registry backend · general availability began 2016-08-30.

.shop

New GenericIn GA
Registry
GMO Registry, Inc.
Technical Operator
GMO Registry
Delegated
2016-09-16
General availability
2016-08-30
Domains live today
4,359,755
Registered domains (official)
4,287,531
as of 2026-01· -72,224 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
+33/ day
30-day avg
+52/ day
Momentum
decelerating
-19/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 .shop. Profiles are built per TLD on the daily ingest runner.

Launch phases

Source: ICANN
  1. Sunrise· End Date Sunrise
    Jun 30, 2016Aug 29, 2016
    closed
  2. Trademark Claims
    Sep 01, 2016Jan 24, 2017
    closed
  3. General Availability(estimated)
    Aug 30, 2016 → onwards
    live
#DateDomains liveCreatesExpiryDNSSEC
12026-09-124,359,755+0−979487,678
22026-09-114,360,734+0−3,463484,759
32026-09-104,364,197+0−133484,481
42026-09-094,364,330+1,840483,397
52026-09-084,362,490+1,686479,840
62026-09-074,360,804+2,090478,816
72026-09-064,358,714+0−810475,648
82026-09-054,359,524+217471,650
92026-09-044,359,307+0−2,600464,251
102026-09-034,361,907+0−5,507462,813
112026-09-024,367,414+2,454460,143
122026-09-014,364,960+0−2,635455,315
132026-08-314,367,595+0−3,436448,444
142026-08-304,371,031+0−5,342449,236
152026-08-294,376,373+0−5,574449,145
162026-08-284,381,947+485443,609
172026-08-274,381,462+1,405440,233
182026-08-264,380,057+6,001437,333
192026-08-254,374,056+0433,696
202026-08-244,374,056+2,484433,696
212026-08-234,371,572+0−2,545425,799
222026-08-224,374,117+0416,480
232026-08-214,374,117+0416,480
242026-08-204,374,117+0416,480
252026-08-194,374,117+585416,480
262026-08-184,373,532+3,139416,097
272026-08-174,370,393+4,061414,517
282026-08-164,366,332+3,350410,365
292026-08-154,362,982+2,230407,167
302026-08-144,360,752+2,564400,480
312026-08-134,358,188+0−1,268398,852
322026-08-124,359,456+1,602401,506
332026-08-114,357,854+3,489401,021
342026-08-104,354,365+19399,762
352026-08-094,354,346+0−430399,357
362026-08-084,354,776+516400,759
372026-08-074,354,260+0−3,205403,449
382026-08-064,357,465+824406,731
392026-08-054,356,641+1,694413,144
402026-08-044,354,947+2,958415,759
412026-08-034,351,989+0−210418,985
422026-08-024,352,199+0−1,806420,017
432026-08-014,354,005+0−379420,916
442026-07-314,354,384+0−459420,780
452026-07-304,354,843+1,682422,054
462026-07-294,353,161+4,180421,013
472026-07-284,348,981+25,503418,853
482026-07-234,323,478+12,036374,881
492026-07-224,311,442+12,945374,428
502026-07-214,298,497+9,819372,853
512026-07-204,288,678+4,950372,163
522026-07-194,283,728+6,889374,495
532026-07-184,276,839+7,571373,605
542026-07-174,269,268+7,177373,005
552026-07-164,262,091+5,461372,842
562026-07-154,256,630+16,600373,453
572026-07-144,240,030+0372,046
582026-07-134,240,030+2,267372,046
592026-07-124,237,763+2,988371,620
602026-07-114,234,775+1,366371,699