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The .tel top-level domain has 35,995 domains live in the DNS root zone as of 2026-09-12 · operated by Telnames Limited on the Knipp backend.

.tel

New Generic
Registry
Telnames Limited
Technical Operator
Knipp
Delegated
2007-03-02
General availability
—
Domains live today
35,995
Registered domains (official)
38,782
as of 2026-05· +2,787 vs live

Domain growth · last 84 days

2026-06-11 → 2026-09-12

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
+1/ day
Momentum
▼decelerating
-2/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 .tel. 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
12026-09-1235,995+10−7551
22026-09-1135,992+7−20550
32026-09-1036,005+7−9551
42026-09-0936,007+9−9550
52026-09-0836,007+6−9550
62026-09-0736,010+14−5550
72026-09-0636,001+14−13550
82026-09-0536,000+13−5550
92026-09-0435,992+15−16557
102026-09-0335,993+9−11563
112026-09-0235,995+31−23563
122026-09-0135,987+14−13563
132026-08-3135,986+2−17563
142026-08-3036,001+4−9562
152026-08-2936,006+18−9562
162026-08-2835,997+31−16553
172026-08-2735,982+34−14552
182026-08-2635,962+26−18552
192026-08-2535,954+0—551
202026-08-2435,954+14−9551
212026-08-2335,949+12−15550
222026-08-2235,952+13−11551
232026-08-2135,950+7−11551
242026-08-2035,954+10−11547
252026-08-1935,955+9−11547
262026-08-1835,957+14−5544
272026-08-1735,948+5−9543
282026-08-1635,952+11−22545
292026-08-1535,963+12−16546
302026-08-1435,967+9−9543
312026-08-1335,967+6−9545
322026-08-1235,970+11−11543
332026-08-1135,970+8−7542
342026-08-1035,969+2−8540
352026-08-0935,975+9−4540
362026-08-0835,970+9−5540
372026-08-0735,966+7−13539
382026-08-0635,972+4−12538
392026-08-0535,980+14−8534
402026-08-0435,974+7−17535
412026-08-0335,984+5−13535
422026-08-0235,992+5−9535
432026-08-0135,996+5−11534
442026-07-3136,002+9−12536
452026-07-3036,005+3−15535
462026-07-2936,017+8−7535
472026-07-2836,016+45−98534
482026-07-2336,069+8−18529
492026-07-2236,079+6−7528
502026-07-2136,080+6−15528
512026-07-2036,089+6−9528
522026-07-1936,092+5−11528
532026-07-1836,098+4−2527
542026-07-1736,096+15−7527
552026-07-1636,088+7−11526
562026-07-1536,092+20−33526
572026-07-1436,105+0—526
582026-07-1336,105+12−12526
592026-07-1236,105+6−9525
602026-07-1136,108+11−35525